Review

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Freddie Gibbs :: Str8 Killa

Guido SternAugust 24, 2010

Of this year's crop of emerging hip hop artists that were named as XXL's 10 Freshmen for '10, Freddie Gibbs is not the most talented wordsmith (J. Cole, by som... Read More...

MixtapeReview

7.5

Klashnekoff :: Back to the Sagas

Steve 'Flash' JuonAugust 24, 2010

To this point Klashnekoff albums have been the sole domain of fellow RR writer Jesal 'Jay Soul' Padania. Given Jay's in the UK and that's where the rapper pron... Read More...

LPReview

5.5

Jay Rock :: From Hood Tales to the Cover of XXL

Guido SternAugust 24, 2010

XXL's 2009 Freshmen Class, while for the most part a very good representation of the best new talent for that year, had a noticeable dearth of gangster rappers.... Read More...

MixtapeReview

7

Bloody Monk Consortium :: Burden of Truth EP

Steve 'Flash' JuonAugust 24, 2010

The ever-growing Bloody Monk Consortium currently consists (but is not limited to) the following affiliates: rappers Leeroy Destroy and LABAL-S, producers Lex ... Read More...

EPReview

7.5

A-Diction :: Walkin’ Alone

Emanuel WallaceAugust 24, 2010

The Melbourne duo known as A-Diction is made up of emcees Breach and Boltz. The two have a few releases under their belts, including 2005's "To Be Announced" E... Read More...

LPReview

6

Loose Change :: Loose Change

Patrick TaylorAugust 24, 2010

Loose Change are a four-person hip hop crew from Sydney, Australia. The group is made up of rappers Rapaport and Ellesquire, producer P Major, and DJ Sam Z on ... Read More...

LPReview

Reviews

Mobb Deep :: Infinite

Autumn! :: You Never Was Mine

Dave East :: Karma 4

Freddie Gibbs :: Str8 Killa

Klashnekoff :: Back to the Sagas

Jay Rock :: From Hood Tales to the Cover of XXL

Bloody Monk Consortium :: Burden of Truth EP

A-Diction :: Walkin’ Alone

Loose Change :: Loose Change