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8.5

The Grouch x Eligh x CunninLynguists :: The WinterFire EP

Sy ShacklefordMarch 31, 2020

"Your hair is winter fire…" The 1990 TV miniseries based on "Stephen King's IT" is where I recall hearing the words "winter" and "fire" used in the same sen... Read More...

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6.5

Makeba & Skratch :: Mental Fitness

Matt JostMarch 17, 2020

Rapper B.A. Xcaliba, presumably representing the Bronx, insisted in 2001 to "stay on top of New York like Buffalo and Syracuse". It was a rare recognition of U... Read More...

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8

Brand Nubian :: In God We Trust

Steve 'Flash' JuonMarch 3, 2020

"The only way I'd fall is if I got fat and lazyand I won't, cause I work real hard" - Sadat X https://youtu.be/p_IheOV2Uh4 Brand Nubian was in an awkwa... Read More...

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5.5

Munchie :: Prepare Yourself

Steve 'Flash' JuonFebruary 18, 2020

"As you can tell I'm educated and white folks hate itIt's sad to say it but they claim I'm overrated" https://youtu.be/meCw6DQF_2s Every now and then a... Read More...

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10

Guru :: Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1

Steve 'Flash' JuonJanuary 14, 2020

After a recent review of Gang Starr's album "One of the Best Yet" featuring posthumous Guru vocals, I started thinking more about Guru's catalogue of work both... Read More...

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9

The P Brothers :: The Gas

Grant JonesDecember 3, 2019

It’s hard to believe it’s been a decade since the final issue of Hip Hop Connection was on store shelves. Despite being a British publication, it was the first... Read More...

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Reviews

DDG :: Blame the Chat

The Backyard Rangers :: Head for the Hills!!!

Yomo & Maulkie :: Are U Xperienced?

The Grouch x Eligh x CunninLynguists :: The WinterFire EP

Makeba & Skratch :: Mental Fitness

Brand Nubian :: In God We Trust

Munchie :: Prepare Yourself

Guru :: Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1

The P Brothers :: The Gas