he carry has begun, and there isn’t a rapper alive that can match the cunty verbal barrage of Cakes Da Killa. Tearing most rappers out the frame with The Eulogy, Cakes returns with Hunger Pangs, a vicious sophomore effort that places the New Jersey emcee at top of everyone’s Artist to Watch List. Accompanied by thumping production and flaunting a reckless abandon that …
Cakes Da Killa |x| Berlin Community Radio.
Cakes Da Killa and his trusty DJ/Producer, Sam Wildkatz, recently stormed Berlin Community Radio. The young Jersey rapper sat down with German writer D.R.E.E.A. to discuss his artistic independence, his critically acclaimed follow up project, his obscenely offbeat Facebook post, and the new direction of his future work. Tune in!
Remembering Afropunk. | Day 2.
Afropunk Fest | Day 2 August 24th Commodore Barry Park, Brooklyn n the second and final day of the Afropunk Festival, the sun over Brooklyn was at full power. Upon my arrival I was able to catch the last few songs of The Tontons, a sea-breeze psych-pop group from Texas. Their new album, Make Out King and Other Stories …
PHOTO RECAP. | Afropunk Day 2.
s the summer comes to an end we find ourselves reminiscing about the good times–one of them being our recent staff outing to Afropunk. The gang was in full effect, snapping flicks and taking names. Afropunk is one of today’s fastest growing music festivals but it felt more like a summer family BBQ being that so many friends of Quiet …
See Cakes Run.
Cakes Da Killa recently released the official music video for his rambunctious single “I Run This Club.” Directed by Zubaer Khan, the 90’s inspired imagery is an appropriate visual follow up to an awesome track that is sure to give life this spring. The video also includes a special appearance by CUNTMAFIA founder, Contessa Stuto. “I Run This Club” is …
Let Them Eat Cakes.
DTM Recording artist Cakes Da Killa has our attention. The New York based rapper recently released The Eulogy, and we’re all ears. Flaunting a sliver tongue and razor sharp wit, Cakes rips through the tape like wet tissue paper. At one point, Cakes puts an overly masculine rap industry on Front Street.
“Killing In Vain”. | Contessa Stuto. | VIDEO.
UNT MAFIA general Contessa Stuto recently released visuals for her newest single, “Killing In Vain.” The song is a snarling anthem for those weathering love’s torrid storm. Directed by Sofia Szamosi, the video sees a cameo from fellow CUNT MAFIA member Cakes Da Killa and model/singer Franceleslia Millien. “Killing In Vain” can be found on Stuto’s upcoming EP, NIGHT WIFE, due …
Quiet Lunch |x| Super Tasty Live at The Griffin!
Quiet Lunch is collaborating with Super Tasty for a night of live art and live music! Join us at 7 pm at The Griffin (50 Gansevoort Street) where designing duo Dee and Ricky will be doing live art on backpacks from their newest collection with STATE Bags. The night will also include live performances by Cakes Da Killa, Precious Paris, …
TRUTH Be Told.
L S D X O X O‘s S O F T C O R E EP was recently bestowed upon the music-loving masses. The Brooklyn based artist offers up 12 dope tracks and the song “TRUTH TELLA” sees an appearance from one of our favorite up and coming rappers, Cakes Da Killa. Now, before you listen to this song, we must warn …
Three The Hard Way | The Lost Tape. (VIDEO)
On the night of September 11th 2013, King Deco, Avidya and The Kleshas, and Cakes Da Killa treated partygoers and art enthusiast to a late summer show that made the season one to remember. Featuring dream pop, folk jazz, and hip-hop, Three the Hard Way was a bubbling cauldron of tunes and everyone with an appetite that night got served. In all, …
Quiet Lunch on the ROX: THREE THE HARD WAY | Be There!
For those of you who have yet to catch wind, Quiet Lunch on the ROX is returning with a brilliant trifecta of Pop, Jazz and Rap. On Wednesday September 11th, music lovers will unite under one roof for live performances by King Deco, Avidya and the Kleshas, and Cakes Da Killa. JOIN US! ↓Get ADVANCE TICKETS! ↓
Quiet Lunch on the ROX present THREE THE HARD WAY.
After the success of our previous installment, the second installment of Quiet Lunch on the ROX follows up with a trifecta of pop, jazz, and rap. Featuring King Deco, Avidya and the Kleshas, and Cakes Da Killa, THREE THE HARD WAY will showcase three different genres under one glorious roof. This installment of Quiet Lunch on the ROX seeks to …
Piece of Cake.
Rap, and hip-hop in general, has undergone a series of makeovers throughout its young life span. It is an antsy genre, never quite comfortable with being complacent or staying still. It often gets an itch that can only be scratched by reinventing itself or taking on a new meaning–sometimes to the detriment of its audience. For the earlier part of the …
Quiet Lunch Magazine ‡ April 12th, 2013. – April 25th, 2013.
We’re getting back into the “spring” of things with this issue. The weather is getting warmer and this playground of a city is buzzing with the sound of grown children once again! Centered around renewal and rebirth, this issue features a too cool interview with New York City photographer, Christian Coleman. We catch up with new school rhyme slinger, Cakes …
Quiet Lunch presents No. I.
Here at Quiet Lunch Magazine we’re always listening to music. In the shower, on the can–our affinity for music never takes a break and it’s about time that we infect you with our disease. So, from here on in, the QL staff will be curating a 5-song SoundCloud EP consisting of fresh, groove-worthy tunes that we feel are worth a …