The accolades continue to pour in for Project Mayhem Music artists and their work in the year 2012. Fakeshoredrive.com just released it’s year-end list for “The 30 Best Chicago Mixtapes” and Mayhem Music grabbed up two slots on the coveted list with “Middle America” and “Sunday School” posting at #16 & #2, respectively. 2012 was indeed a great year for the Machine, expect nothing less in 2013. Write-ups on both projects and their placing on the list can be found by clicking their respective jumps below…

MIDDLE AMERICA ON FAKESHOREDRIVE.COM’S “THE 30 BEST MIXTAPES OF 2012″

SUNDAY SCHOOL ON FAKESHOREDRIVE.COM’S “THE 30 BEST MIXTAPES OF 2012″

Chicago area’s leading hip hop blog Fakeshoredrive.com dropped its list of “100 Great Chicago Rap Songs of 2012” today, with the Mayhem Machine finding its way into a total of 6 of those slots. “Dynasty pt. 2 (Middle America)“, “Amy (Sunday School)“, “Do What I Want To (Trillin’)“, “Amazing (Middle America)“, “Nino (Giftz featuring & produced by Tree)“, and “Hey Ma (Chance The Rapper, produced by Tree)” owns real estate on the list at #67, #49, #41, #37, #6, and #5 respectively. Shout out to the entire Mayhem Machine for all of their hard work, as 2012 was definitely a GREAT year for Project Mayhem Music and it won’t stop there. Today: Chicago, next: “The Rest of the World”…

Chris Crack of the New Deal Crew drops his debut video for the Lennon assisted, title track “DOPE” from his debut mixtape D.O.P.E. [Doing.Our.Part.Effortlessly.], directed by the talented collective of young ladies known as Young Wonder. Enjoy & if you haven’t already, download D.O.P.E. [Doing.Our.Part.Effortlessly.] via Datpiff here…

(P.S.: Be on the look out for more from the collaborative we like to call “Crack & Lean” in the near future…)

Dope Party from T.E.H.O. on Vimeo.

Members Only Fun x The Dope Party @J-Bar from Ogún Pleas Films on Vimeo.

DJ SEAN MAC LIVE @ J-BAR THE #DOPEPARTY from Ogún Pleas Films on Vimeo.