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7.5

Ice Cube :: Lethal Injection

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 8, 2019

Earlier this year I looked at Ice Cube's most recent album and was largely impressed that he was able to produce a worthwhile effort despite being better known... Read More...

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7.5

Sam the Sleazbag & DJ Mekalek :: #SleezbagMekalekTape

Grant JonesOctober 7, 2019

Mixtapes were great ways to discover new rappers, with lineups designed to convince fans they were getting value for money. It’s why DJ Clue? and Funkmaster Fl... Read More...

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8

Less Than Zro :: The Depot

Steve 'Flash' JuonAugust 27, 2019

"On the streets, you have to be raw" What streets though? The mean streets of Saginaw, Michigan. I accidentally stumbled across this album while doing a sim... Read More...

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8

Diversidad :: The Experience Album

Matt JostAugust 6, 2019

Understand that 'diversity' is a political and social slogan. Even though pluralism is an obvious fact of life on planet Earth, there are many people who do no... Read More...

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3

Dee Dee King :: Standing in the Spotlight

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 30, 2019

I'm not the man qualified to talk about the degree to which the Ramones both defined punk music and destroyed all the conventions of the music industry that ca... Read More...

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7

EPMD :: Back In Business

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 30, 2019

1997 marks a weird turning point in the history of Erick Sermon and Parrish Smith. Five years earlier "Business Never Personal" seemed to signal the end of an ... Read More...

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