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The Yes Yes Yalls :: 9000

Zach GaseJune 19, 2012

The rapper who can sing (or singer who can rap) has long suffered from a condition I like to refer to as the "Wyclef Syndrome." There's no question 'Clef was o... Read More...

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Illogic and Blockhead :: Preparing For Capture

Patrick TaylorJune 19, 2012

New York producer Anthony "Blockhead" Simon has been making hip-hop beats since the days of dial-up. He was a frequent collaborator with Aesop Rock, and has al... Read More...

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6.5

Smoke DZA :: Rugby Thompson

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 19, 2012

If Lil B is the #BasedGod, then Smoke DZA is the #KushedGod. Since he dropped his first mixtape "Substance Abuse" back in 2009, DZA has consistently portrayed ... Read More...

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7.5

Devin the Dude :: Seriously Trippin’ EP

Emanuel WallaceJune 19, 2012

In this age and time where the hottest new rapper seemingly emerges out of thin air every two months and has legions of devoted fans overnight, it's refreshing... Read More...

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4.5

Harn Solo :: Shooting Star

Patrick TaylorJune 19, 2012

In an interview on the public radio show Bullseye recently, Ice-T described how in the 1980s, you could buy every hip-hop album that came out, since only a han... Read More...

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5.5

Earl Sweatshirt :: Earl

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 19, 2012

As the Wu-Tang Clan was to the 90's and G-Unit was to the 2000's, theGZA, and each has their cult favorite - anODB or Lloyd Banks. When it comes right down to ... Read More...

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Reviews

Homeboy Sandman :: Manners

Wu-Tang x Mathematics :: Black Samson, the Bastard Swordsman

Lil B :: Paint

The Yes Yes Yalls :: 9000

Illogic and Blockhead :: Preparing For Capture

Smoke DZA :: Rugby Thompson

Devin the Dude :: Seriously Trippin’ EP

Harn Solo :: Shooting Star

Earl Sweatshirt :: Earl