In hip-hop there is always great discussion around being real. Every rapper wants to prove they’re realer than the next. More times than not, their definition of real means living up to a fabricated persona. That said, there are many who deject the falsified notion and really stay true to themselves. One artist leading the charge is Miami born Sylvan LaCue.…
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Sylvan LaCue has been on a mission to reinvent his sound while staying true to himself. In the new joint ‘Emeryville’ produced by Linzi Jai, LaCue addresses his woman and let’s her know that despite her efforts she isn’t the only one trying to be the only one. The track features a slower tempo combined with an auto tuned voice…
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As Sylvan LaCue gears up from Far From Familiar, the follow-up to his incredible Searching Sylvan, the Miami based MC blesses us with the new single ‘Fall From Grace’. The track which features production from Linzi Jai (‘Studio City’ & ‘The Watcher 3’) combines ethereal soundscapes with trap inspired percussion and an underlying gospel feel. Sylvan drops fierce bars that move from braggadocios battle…
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A lot has changed in the past year for Sylvan LaCue. He parted ways with Visionary Music Group, changed his name (from QuESt) and held off releasing material for quite some time. Thankfully Sylvan has returned in full force to make his mark on 2015. After warming up with ‘The Watcher 3’ and ‘Studio City’ the Miami emcee has connected with Fortune for a…
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On Friday, Sylvan LaCue announced his upcoming collaborative EP Evangeline with LA producer and Flow-Fi founder Fortune. Today, he gave us a taste of what to expect from the project with the lead single ‘Caravan 04’. The track features vocals from Linzi Jai and a soulful, trap influenced beat. LaCue chronicles the ups and downs of a long distance relationship…
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2 weeks back, Sylvan LaCue (formerly QuESt) made his triumphant return with ‘The Watcher 3’. Keeping the momentum going, Sylvan is back with the first cut off his upcoming Far From Familiar project. ‘Studio City’ is a hazy trip through his alcohol soaked soul. Shredded, stretched and almost inaudible vocals over a downtempo backdrop create an air of drunken melancholy.…
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The artist formerly known as QuESt has been a favourite of ours since the release of Searching Sylvan. After an eventful year that truly saw the Miami MC searching, he found himself, opting to start a new chapter under his real name Sylvan LaCue. Today, comes the first release as Sylvan and it’s just what we’ve been missing. ‘The Watcher 3’ examines…
