Review: Nicholas Craven & Boldy James, ‘Fair Exchange No Robbery’
Two underground powerhouses collide to deliver a high-level display of lyricism and beat making.
Author: Alex Corrales
Hip-hop historian and overall fan of the culture.
Review: Rome Streetz, ‘KISS THE RING’
The long-awaited Griselda debut by Rome Streetz finally arrives, soaking itself in the obscure loops and sharp-edged bars that the movement helped popularize.
The Most Influential Mixtapes from the Blog Era
Discover the mixtapes that defined the internet during hip hop’s most transitional phase.
The Beauty of Hip Hop’s Blog Era
An insight into what made the blog era so iconic for hip hop’s golden decade.
Review: Meechy Darko, ‘Gothic Luxury’
The Flatbush Zombies frontman unveils his long-awaited solo debut.
Review: Roc Marciano & The Alchemist, ‘The Elephant Man’s Bones’
The long awaited collaboration between two underground titans shifts listeners outside of their comfort zone, seeking adventure in uncharted territory.
Review: Larry June, ‘Spaceships on the Blade’
Frisco’s finest levels up on his latest effort, lacing the masses with messages from his luxuriously healthy lifestyle.
Review: Your Old Droog, ‘Yodney Dangerfield’
The Ukranian-born emcee dumps off his third solo offering of the year, reminding listeners than consistency is key.
Review: Jay Worthy & Harry Fraud, ‘You’ll Take the Credit, We’ll Take the Check’
Two stoned-out soul brothers reunite to relinquish the retro sound back into the airwaves, paying homage to a sound that dominated an entire coast.
Review: Domo Genesis & Evidence, ‘Intros, Outros & Interludes’
Two West Coast underdog’s reconnect to deliver a joint offering, deeply digging into the aging crisis in hip-hop.
Drake Albums: Ranked
The Toronto giant’s discography ranked worst to best, including mixtapes and albums.
HUES & Korban Baxter Link Up to Release ‘I Am Not A Crip’ EP
Philly undergrad, Korban Baxter, teams up with up-and-coming producer, HUES, for a 6-track EP.
Mic Cheque 