Review

7.5

UMI :: Introspection

Steve 'Flash' JuonSeptember 1, 2020

"The pain in my soul/is making it hard to breathe/and I should have known" https://youtu.be/nf5yWuRL8Qg After a summer of nationwide protests about pol... Read More...

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7

Woodie Smalls :: Soft Parade

Steve 'Flash' JuonSeptember 1, 2020

"Is you ready for the soup of the day? Cause me and rap go together like fries and a steak." https://youtu.be/-rMtvXtUubI If I told you Sylvestre Salum... Read More...

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3

Lil B :: Gutta Dealership

Steve 'Flash' JuonSeptember 1, 2020

I swear Lil B is trying to kill my enthusiasm for him. I respect his entrepreneurial hustle, his savvy use of social media and the fact he proudly reps the Bay... Read More...

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5.5

Brand Nubian :: Everything Is Everything

Steve 'Flash' JuonSeptember 1, 2020

In the initial aftermath of Grand Puba's departure from Brand Nubian, the group's "In God We Trust" album proved that the group could forge a path forward succ... Read More...

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6.5

Nas :: King’s Disease

Ryan FeyreAugust 25, 2020

By naming his 13th studio album "King's Disease", Nas creates this preconceived duality between power and vulnerability. Whether as Escobar, Nasty Nas, or simp... Read More...

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8

Haz :: The Promise

Sy ShacklefordAugust 25, 2020

We live in an age of uncertainty, where almost nothing is guaranteed. That also holds true for hip-hop artists. How many times have we heard emcees declare tha... Read More...

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Reviews

Big L :: Harlem’s Finest: Return of the King

Smoove Dinero :: GREEN FUR

TrippyThaKid :: Squid Puppies Deluxe

UMI :: Introspection

Woodie Smalls :: Soft Parade

Lil B :: Gutta Dealership

Brand Nubian :: Everything Is Everything

Nas :: King’s Disease

Haz :: The Promise