Instrumental

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Lucifear :: I WANNA DIE

Steve 'Flash' JuonDecember 30, 2025

I've got good news for you off rip -- Lucifear's "I WANNA DIE" is only $1 on Bandcamp. Now obviously Bandcamp allows you to pay more than a buck if you want to... Read More...

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8.5

Zmeyev :: minstrel.

Steve 'Flash' JuonDecember 16, 2025

It didn't surprise me to learn that Zmeyev was from St. Petersburg, Russia when I looked up the origins of "minstrel." (The lowercase and the punctuation are b... Read More...

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Louie Louie :: Deadlier Than Ever

Steve 'Flash' JuonDecember 9, 2025

Sometimes you hit a brick wall and sometimes that wall hits you first (twice as hard). Louie Louie's "Deadlier Than Ever" is an obscure album by an even more o... Read More...

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Cities Aviv :: Archive & Practice 001

Steve 'Flash' JuonNovember 18, 2025

Going in I suspected "Archive & Practice 001" would be an instrumental affair. Wilbert Gavin Mays b/k/a Cities Aviv was described as both "rapper and produ... Read More...

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Mike Dean :: 424

Steve 'Flash' JuonNovember 4, 2025

If the name of the artist behind "424" struck an instant chord, it's probably because you were or still are a fan of Rap-A-Lot Records. Mike Dean was one of th... Read More...

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8.5

Kurt Stewart :: Window Painting

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 7, 2025

It's a bit eerie to find out that so many hip-hop producers have embraced the chill, no rappers involved, ambient music aesthetic. I've already admitted I'm a ... Read More...

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Reviews

Genesis Elijah :: Deh Pon Road

Slideshow :: Wegahta Tapes Vol. 1

RIP Megalon a/k/a Tommy Gunn (Monsta Island Czars)

Lucifear :: I WANNA DIE

Zmeyev :: minstrel.

Louie Louie :: Deadlier Than Ever

Cities Aviv :: Archive & Practice 001

Mike Dean :: 424

Kurt Stewart :: Window Painting