Grant Jones

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Papoose :: Underrated

Grant JonesMay 7, 2019

Just the mere mention of Papoose has me reciting Rakim’s legendary lines from 1987’s “My Melody” as the God MC lines up twenty-one emcees that think they... Read More...

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Kev Brown :: Homework

Grant JonesApril 30, 2019

When you can tell who produced a beat without checking the credits (or indeed the artist), it is a compliment to the producer’s style. Uniqueness is crucial in... Read More...

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Jaydar :: Shadowz of Awareness

Grant JonesApril 23, 2019

London emcee Ray Vendetta is part of the Triple Darkness squad of lyricists that have dropped countless records over the past decade, and his record label Pres... Read More...

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Reef the Lost Cauze :: The Majestic

Grant JonesApril 9, 2019

The late 2000s saw a renaissance for the rap supergroup, with Slaughterhouse forming and the return of the Wu-Tang Clan. The HRSMN managed to release a project... Read More...

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Damu the Fudgemunk & Flex Mathews :: Dreams & Vibrations

Grant JonesFebruary 26, 2019

Flex Mathews is largely unknown outside of Washington D.C., releasing “Hi, I’m Flex Mathews” in 2017 with the honestly named The Unown. Catching the attention o... Read More...

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Method Man :: Meth Lab Season 2: Lithium

Grant JonesFebruary 5, 2019

Seeing once great artists releasing records to little fanfare is one of hip hop’s worst traits. The lowly streaming figures for KRS-One or Canibus albums releas... Read More...

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