Review

8.5

Shabazz Palaces :: Black Up

Patrick TaylorMarch 13, 2012

Shabazz Palaces came out of nowhere two years ago shrouded in mystery. They released two solid EPs, and generated buzz in their hometown Seattle with their live... Read More...

LPReview

5.5

Applejaxx :: Organic

Patrick TaylorMarch 13, 2012

Applejaxx is the a North Carolina artists who has been making club music about Jesus for the past seven years. He has released three albums and several EPs, an... Read More...

LPReview

6.5

B. Durazzo :: Beats Vol. 1

Patrick TaylorMarch 13, 2012

Benjamin Durazzo is a 23-year-old hip-hop producer who teaches middle school kids music when he's not in front of his MPC. For those of you not familiar with th... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

8

Defari :: Focused Daily

Aaron BoyceMarch 13, 2012

I decided to revisit Defari's 1999 debut LP after I came across a couple of references to it on the site but without an actual review in the archives. I remem... Read More...

Back to the LabLPReview

8.5

Big K.R.I.T. :: 4evaNaDay

Emanuel WallaceMarch 13, 2012

Andre 3000 once famously quipped, "forever never seems that long, until you're grown." Well, for Meridian, Mississippi's own Big K.R.I.T. it seems like it's go... Read More...

MixtapeReview

6

D-N.Y.C. & Yung Steez :: Under the Radar Mixtape

Steve 'Flash' JuonMarch 13, 2012

First and foremost I want to thankBlack Cloud Tour. Despite being caught off guard they took full advantage of the opportunity and delivered with a 15 minute co... Read More...

MixtapeReview

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Homeboy Sandman :: Manners

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

Shabazz Palaces :: Black Up

Applejaxx :: Organic

B. Durazzo :: Beats Vol. 1

Defari :: Focused Daily

Big K.R.I.T. :: 4evaNaDay

D-N.Y.C. & Yung Steez :: Under the Radar Mixtape