Grant Jones

7.5

AZ :: Doe or Die II

Grant JonesSeptember 14, 2021

Nas. There, I've got it out of the way immediately. No matter what review you read on an AZ record, Nas is mentioned in the first few sentences. If "Illmat... Read More...

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7.5

Vinnie Paz :: Burn Everything That Bears Your Name

Grant JonesAugust 31, 2021

Purists may cite Jedi Mind Tricks as a trio (Stoupe, Vinnie Paz and Jus Allah) and they did reunite in 2008 but for the bulk of their career, Jedi Mind Tricks ... Read More...

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Skyzoo :: All the Brilliant Things

Grant JonesAugust 24, 2021

There’s plentiful nostalgia and warm sentiment toward 90s rappers yet no artist actually captures that comforting familiarity of classic hip hop better than Sk... Read More...

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8.5

Nas :: King’s Disease II

Grant JonesAugust 10, 2021

In the history of hip hop, Nas is the artist that comes with the most baggage. Every album has had its own story behind it, whether it be "Illmatic"’s purity a... Read More...

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7.5

J. Cole :: The Off-Season

Grant JonesJuly 13, 2021

It’s been a while since J. Cole had an album reviewed at RR Towers. 2013’s “Born Sinner” and 2014’s “2014 Forest Hills Drive” were both covered by Jay Soul and... Read More...

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9.5

Cambatta :: Lunar Solar Duality

Grant JonesJuly 6, 2021

Drugs continue to feature heavily in hip-hop, whether it’s the languid aloofness of lean or the frequently flaunted business advice from coke peddlers - you’re... Read More...

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