Albums
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Eminem ‘Music To Be Murdered By’ 1 Listen Album Review
“If only Eminem cared more about making the best music and not being the best rapper.”
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070 Shake Is Part of a Beautiful Orchestra on ‘Modus Vivendi’: Review
At present, 070 Shake is another member of the orchestra. But when the time comes, she’ll be ready to take up the mantle as maestro.
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Mac Miller’s ‘Circles’: An Album to Be Thankful For
Mac Miller’s sixth studio album, ‘Circles,’ is the moment he comes into himself as a man, as Malcolm.
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25 Years Later: Smif-N-Wessun’s ‘Dah Shinin’ Is a Testament to an Era That Defined Hip-Hop
A quarter of a century later, all heads realize.
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Mick Jenkins ‘The Circus’ EP 1 Listen Review
Mick Jenkins is a chess player, not a lion tamer. On ‘The Circus,’ the Chicago emcee reinforces his brand of thoughtful lyricism.
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Griselda’s ‘WWCD’ Goes Deeper Than Revivalist Raps
‘WWCD’ is pure hip-hop essence, bottled and sold to the eager streamer.
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Lil Peep Is ‘Everybody’s Everything’
There’s a tenderness to the construction of ‘Everybody’s Everything,’ how the album feels like a nod to every type of Lil Peep fan.
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When Nicki Minaj Ruled The World: 5 Years of ‘The Pinkprint’
Happy birthday to ‘The Pinkprint.’
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Stormzy ‘Heavy Is the Head’ 1 Listen Album Review
‘Heavy Is the Head’ will only serve to solidify Stormzy’s status as a domestic superstar and increase his already aggrandizing global profile.
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KAYTRANADA ‘BUBBA’ 1 Listen Album Review
KAYTRANADA’s sophomore album is preoccupied with mid-tempo grooves that settle in the bones and coax wall-huggers to the dance floor.
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Roddy Ricch ‘Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial’ 1 Listen Album Review
Although Roddy Ricch‘s rap-singing style is of-the-moment, there’s an identity to his sound on ‘Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial.’
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Roc Marciano Demands Respect on ‘Marcielago’: Review
If there is a running theme throughout ‘Marcielago,’ it’s a yearning for respect.