Review

5.5

Mic Taylor :: Mansa Mic

Steve 'Flash' JuonFebruary 9, 2016

Mic Taylor can't help sounding a little bit like Lupe Fiasco. True they're both from Chicago, and both have a similar vocal tone and delivery, but there's also ... Read More...

MixtapeReview

8.5

Kelela :: Hallucinogen

Patrick TaylorFebruary 9, 2016

Kelela Mizanekristos started as a jazz vocalist before doing stints in indie rock and progressive metal (!) groups. She ended up hooking up with the Fade to Min... Read More...

EPReview

6.5

Future :: EVOL

Zach GaseFebruary 9, 2016

Future's success over the past 16 or so months is damn near unprecedented in hip-hop and music in general. The Atlanta rapper had a high-profile breakup with si... Read More...

LPReview

7

Da Mafia 6ix :: Watch What U Wish…

Steve 'Flash' JuonFebruary 9, 2016

2013's "6ix Commandments mixtape, 2014's "Hear Sum Evil" mixtape and "Watch What U Wish..." represent the final possible attepts to unite Da Mafia 6ix. It was a... Read More...

LPReview

7.5

Beat Bruisers x Ruste Juxx x Pawz One :: Def By Stereo

Steve 'Flash' JuonFebruary 9, 2016

To hear California production duo Beat Bruisers tell it, the entire "Def By Stereo" album was a happy accident. They originally wanted to do a one off single wi... Read More...

LPReview

7

Various Artists :: Underground Hip-Hop Volume 9

Steve 'Flash' JuonFebruary 2, 2016

Seven minutes into "Underground Hip-Hop Volume 9" I had that old familiar deja vu feeling. It didn't take me long to connect the dots and realize I had just hea... Read More...

CompilationReview

Reviews

Onyx :: Lower East Side

Bumpy Knuckles & OG Jazzo :: Level Up

Central Cee :: Can’t Rush Greatness

Mic Taylor :: Mansa Mic

Kelela :: Hallucinogen

Future :: EVOL

Da Mafia 6ix :: Watch What U Wish…

Beat Bruisers x Ruste Juxx x Pawz One :: Def By Stereo

Various Artists :: Underground Hip-Hop Volume 9