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RetroI$Awesome / Press

“Jersey rapper RetroI$Awesome drops a new record, “Cuban Linx,” where he brags about–what else?–his all gold errythang. The track is produced by go-to producer KeyFlo, and is the first to be released from RetroI$Awesome’s sophomore EP, also entitled Cuban Linx.”

“New Jersey seems to have a lot of artists popping up as of late and the newest artist to the list goes by the name of RetroI$Awesome. Catch the new video from the artist titled, ‘Cuban Linx’.”

“New Jersey spitter RetroI$Awesome delivers a trunk-rattling cut off his Cuban Linx EP. The title track, produced by KeyFlo, is guaranteed to give your speakers a run for their money as the rapper stunts. Check it out below.”

“RetroI$Awesome does some boasting and bragging on his new single “Cuban Linx” produced by go-to producer KeyFlo. This record is the first to be released from RetroI$Awesome’s sophomore EP entitled “Cuban Linx”. Download the entire EP here.”

“RetroI$Awesome is a young rapper from New Jersey. Even though Retro currently lives in the Garden State, with his sense of style and his music it wouldn’t be hard to mistake him for an NYC resident. Muisc On The Dot had a chance to catch up with Retro to talk about his name, favorite sneakers, and about the current state of rap. Check out the interview below...”

“Here’s the second visual released from retroI$awesome’s EP “Awesome Expectations”. “Promi$e” was shot and directed by Chris Kelly of Eyeconic Visions in Paterson, NJ. Vibe with retroI$awesome as he elaborates on certain mishaps throughout his life and vents out his inner thoughts”

“Listen and download a new song from rising New Jersey artist retroI$awesome. The track is called "I Can't Tell" and it definitely knocks. You won't be disappointed with this one. Let retroI$awesome know where you heard it on Twitter.”

“New Jersey’s own, RetroI$Awesome is an independent hip hop recording artist and a serious force to be reckoned with. Being a product of the mid 90’s, RetroI$Awesome brings back the feel of intricate lyricism and wordplay. RetroI$Awesome has done shows in venues all over the NorthEast region of the United States, including Webster Hall & Slake in NYC, as he recently expanded his range out to Austin, Texas in March of 2014 to perform in the South by Southwest Music Festival.”

“retroI$awesome drops his EP Awe​$​ome Expectations and it is an all around great project. His versatility in music is showcase on this project, from the different types of songs to the way he attacks each beat. Check out this project and become a fan. #ItsHeyNow!!!!”

“The first single off Retro’s EP “Awe$ome Expectations.” This video was shot and directed by John Komar in Brooklyn, NY.”

“Check out the latest drop from RetroIsAwesome entitled “I Can’t Tell.” The Plainfield, NJ native drops an onslought of hard-hitting verses over a cool easy-going beat making for something pretty exceptional when all is aid and done. The video features a simple street sort of concept which compliments the video in a big way and will entertain the viewer all the way up to the end of the track. This is the first impression of RetroIsAwesome we have had on Hype Hits but after seeing / hearing this I can guarantee it will not be our last! RetroIsAwesome – I Can’t Tell (Official Video) // [Download Track]”

“Hello i have a new artists called RetroIsAwesome from New Jersey who is bursting on the scene . A new kid on the block !!His witty lyrics, charisma and song making ability makes him a force to be reckon with .His desire to be one of the best is what makes him awesome .His album is about his everyday life . Enjoy this ride into his life with the first video for his single I Can’t Tell http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAZPyfJLu8w . . Check out the rest of his album Awesome Expectations http://retroisawesome.bandcamp.com/ . Appreciate if you can post it thanks … He represents the ULTRACULTURE !!! www.retroisawesome.com @retroisawesome”

“New Awesome Visuals From Retro Is Awesome “I Can’t Tell”. Check It Out Inside….”

“New Jersey native RetroI$awesome brings us his fresh new video for the single “I Can’t Tell”. The video was shot and directed by John Komar in Brooklyn, NYC. Retro cruises around the city on a vintage mountain bike with the fresh Black & Gold retro Jordans. The backdrop of NYC adds to the video and gives it a old school vibe with a new school twist. We featured this track on a previous blog but the video brings the words to life. Check out the video below and get ready for RetroI$Awesome’s “Awesome Expectation’s” EP.”

“I met this dude through mutual homies (Trufam) at a show I performed at.. This dude is pure talent for sure. Unfortunately I couldn’t stay for the full length of the listening party but fact is this tape is DOPE. Everything is A1 from the production to the lyrics. $tuntin’ On Em is my shit though. New Jersey stand up ! #ULTRACULTURE”

“retroI$awesome presents his first EP, “Awe$ome Expectations”. This project has been mixed and mastered by LoKo KRaZi and includes features from artists such as D Roy, TruFam, E Mak, & LoKo KRaZi.”

“RetroI$awesome releases the new project “Awesome Expectations” via Soundcloud.com. Retro is set to take the Jersey Area by storm. Recently releasing the “I Can’t Tell” debut video on our site. Check out the new sounds below.”

“Jersey artist retroI$awesome drops his awaited project Awe$ome Expectations. The project is full of bangers and smooth along the lines. The tape is presented by his group #ULTRACULTURE. Expect him to take Jersey by storm after releasing his video for his single I Can't Tell. Follow on Twitter @RetroIsAwesome Follow on Twitter @GrimeCulture”

““But I’m doing pretty good as far as geniuses go.” - Kanye West, “Barry Bonds”. Confidence IS the internal spring board for greatness. “Jersey artist retroI$awesome drops his awaited project “Awe$ome Expectations.” The project is full of bangers and smooth along the lines. The tape is presented by his group #ULTRACULTURE. Expect him to take Jersey by storm after releasing his video for his single I Can’t Tell.””

“RetroIsAwesome out of New Jersey is bursting onto the Urban scene with his new visual ‘I Can’t Tell,’ which showcases his witty lyrics, charisma and song making abilities. His desire to be one of the best is what makes this visual awesome. His album Awe​$​ome Expectations is out now, enjoy the first visual below.”

“RetroI$Awesome a Brooklyn NY native brings us his new track "I Can't Tell". Retro spits a throwback 90's style verse on "I Can't Tell". Check out the new sounds below and stay tuned.”

“This is dope. Immediately had my head rocking and I predicted the first ‘UUhhhHhhhh’ so that made me excited. Check out this heat we just got in the inbox from RetroIsAwesome; cat outta New Jersey.”

“NJ hip hop artist RetroI$Awesome just dropped a new single titled “I Can’t Tell” off his upcoming EP “Awe$ome Expectations”.”

“Retro I$ Awesome is a 19 year old, New Jersey artists, trying to make a huge name for himself. He's been making music for about six years, starting since he was 13. Retro names Jay-Z and Drake as his influences, and he feels heavily inspired by them. Retro Kid has done shows all over New Jersey, including Frightfest 2012 at Six Flags, the 2012 NJ state fair at Metlife Stadium, & Rutger's 2013 Unity Day, where he opened for Sir Michael Rocks. His EP, Awe$ome Expectations, is releasing in Oct and the first single from it will be released on August 28th, entitled "I Can't Tell". For more music from Retro Kid, visit his website: Retro I$ Awe$some, follow him on Twitter, and add him on Facebook!”

“More local rappers grinding as Henny Blanco and Retro drop a brand new track entitled “Finesse”. Not sure where this track will land but fuck with these two and stay tuned for more.”