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.
Category: Reviews
Review: Black Thought & Danger Mouse, ‘Cheat Codes’
Black Thought and Danger Mouse compose an all-timer collaboration in Cheat Codes, a remarkable hip hop epic by two masterminds of music.
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.
Review: Calvin Harris, ‘Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2’
A boring, bland and redundant attempt at making lightning strike twice.
Review: Mozzy, ‘Survivor’s Guilt’
Sacramento’s hard-hitter, Mozzy, returns with another soul-seeking scripture, further displaying the many hardships that stem from living a street-heavy lifestyle.
Review: Joey Badass, ‘2000’
The Brooklyn rapper’s third album searches for importance as it tethers to the brass tracks, still firmly connected to the era that defines his career.
Review: Lloyd Banks, ‘The Course of the Inevitable 2’
The punchline king returns with another self-reflective offering, further solidifying his position as a veteran in this new era of hip-hop.
Review: Lupe Fiasco, ‘DRILL MUSIC IN ZION’
The Chicago legend’s latest effort strives to bridge the gap between the art world and hip-hop, proving the two worlds are more linked than we assume.
Review: Mitch, ‘Mitchtape 3’ – First Listen
Mitch’s third instalment in his Mitchtape series marries the best genres UK rap has to offer.
Review: Drake, ‘Honestly, Nevermind’
On his seventh studio album, Drake’s risktaking is in shaky territory, but is certain to shake dancefloors for a few summers.
Review: Black Star, ‘No Fear of Time’
After twenty-four years, Yasiin Bey and Talib Kweli finally released their follow-up LP, solidifying two-and-a-half decades of longevity and brotherhood.
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