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7.5

Lifers Group :: Living Proof

Matt JostAugust 1, 2006

In 1969 inmates of Rahway State Prison in New Jersey formed a vocal ensemble called The Escorts. They came to the attention of George Kerr, a veteran soulman wh... Read More...

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7

Scarface :: My Homies

Matt JostJuly 5, 2006

Sometimes average or even below average albums can hold a disproportionately prominent position in one's listening log. Scarface's "My Homies" is such an album... Read More...

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5

The Firm :: The Album

Matt JostJune 20, 2006

In December 1998 TIME magazine published a TIME 100 issue titled 'Builders & Titans - The most influential business geniuses of the century.' It profiled tw... Read More...

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10

EPMD :: Business as Usual

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 13, 2006

Some albums are LOCKED IN from the very first time you hear them. No one can really say why it happens - you were at a certain age and very impressionable, amon... Read More...

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7.5

Mellow Man Ace :: Escape From Havana

Matt JostMay 30, 2006

"I came all the way from Cuba just to babalu ya on a raft to the river, from the river on to ya Steppin' like a prisoner who came por el Mariel with a mission i... Read More...

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7

Copywrite :: The High Exhaulted

Rowald PruynMarch 21, 2006

While listening to "The High Exhaulted," I cannot help reminiscing of my own high school years. I knew this kid back then that had all the characteristics of a ... Read More...

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Reviews

Lice (Aesop Rock x Homeboy Sandman) :: Miami Lice: Season 4

Jedi Mind Tricks :: The Bridge and the Abyss

Domingo :: Behind the Doors of the 13th Floor

Lifers Group :: Living Proof

Scarface :: My Homies

The Firm :: The Album

EPMD :: Business as Usual

Mellow Man Ace :: Escape From Havana

Copywrite :: The High Exhaulted