“I just know I want that throne / It ain’t gotta be the main one, long as don’t nobody livin’ got the same one.” North Carolina lyricist… Read more “Music Reviews: King Mez – My Everlasting Zeal [Album]”
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Music Reviews: Killer Mike – R.A.P. Music [Album]
“Closet I’ve ever come to seein or feelin God is listening to Rap music. Rap music is my religion. Amen.” Killer Mike begins the proverbial titled record,… Read more “Music Reviews: Killer Mike – R.A.P. Music [Album]”
Music Reviews: Azealia Banks – 1991 [EP]
1991 is an Electro-House party with a Kid N’ Play Charleston. The 21-year old Harlem “vocalist” Azealia Banks ejects a base coat for her upcoming mixtape entitled,… Read more “Music Reviews: Azealia Banks – 1991 [EP]”
Music Reviews: Curren$y – The Stoned Immaculate [Album]
New Orleans rapper Curren$y introduces “lifestyle raps” in The Stoned Immaculate. A bundle of 13 records includes crescendo violins, grand piano and crackling bass. Features include Wale,… Read more “Music Reviews: Curren$y – The Stoned Immaculate [Album]”
Music Reviews: Big K.R.I.T – Live From The Underground [Album]
Last Tuesday, Def Jam artist Big K.R.I.T released his first major studio album, Live From The Underground. The album is stacked with 16 tracks harboring live instrumentation… Read more “Music Reviews: Big K.R.I.T – Live From The Underground [Album]”
Music Reviews: Actual Proof (@Actproof) – Black Boy Radio
The North Carolina-based duo Actual Proof (Sundown and Enigma) released their fourth mixtape/album Black Boy Radio Tuesday via DJBooth.net. The project houses 17 tracks and 3 bonus… Read more “Music Reviews: Actual Proof (@Actproof) – Black Boy Radio”
Music Reviews: Slum Village & Mick Boogie – The Dirty Slums
R.I.P Dilla. Mick Boogie and Slum Village explode with a noteworthy Dilla breakdown for a solid minute. Features from Rapper Big Pooh, Vice, Big Sean, Black Milk,… Read more “Music Reviews: Slum Village & Mick Boogie – The Dirty Slums”
Music Reviews: Add-2 (@Add2TheMC) – Save.Our.Souls [Track By Track]
The quality has only improved. Despite the delay the buzz worthy Save.Our.Souls presented by LRG maintains relevance. Thus far, the Chicagoan emcee has released the following tapes:… Read more “Music Reviews: Add-2 (@Add2TheMC) – Save.Our.Souls [Track By Track]”
Music Reviews: Wiz Khalifa – Taylor Allderdice
March 14th – The highly anticipated mixtape from Taylor Gang leader, Wiz Khalifa crash landed (literally…crashed the site with eager fans downloading in tandem). Taylor Allderdice, arguably… Read more “Music Reviews: Wiz Khalifa – Taylor Allderdice”
Music Reviews: Big K.R.I.T – 4Eva N A Day
Big K.R.I.T created social media hysteria with the “follow-up” to The Return Of 4Eva or R4. The expected message raps are delivered with a familiar southern drawl.… Read more “Music Reviews: Big K.R.I.T – 4Eva N A Day”
Music Reviews: Chris Jones (@chrisjones4104) – Reality Vs. Expectations
Queensbridge, NY – Chris Jones is the 50 Cent you can take home to your mother. Reality Vs. Expectations hosts fifteen tracks steam cooked and packaged to… Read more “Music Reviews: Chris Jones (@chrisjones4104) – Reality Vs. Expectations”
Music Reviews: The Cranberry Show (@CranberryShow) – Paranormal Karaoke
Milwaukee, WI – The Cranberry Show is an alternative hip-hop group from Milwaukee, WI. In a short amount of time, [The Cranberry Show] have become very well… Read more “Music Reviews: The Cranberry Show (@CranberryShow) – Paranormal Karaoke”
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