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Knxwledge :: Hud Dreems

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 17, 2025

One of my ten favorite albums of 2024 was NxWorries' "Why Lawd?" The combination of Anderson .Paak on the mic and Knxwledge on the boards was for me irresistib... Read More...

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NxWorries :: Why Lawd?

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 18, 2024

The problem with being critically acclaimed is that the music buying public is skeptical. The more that the industry pushes the narrative of someone reclaiming... Read More...

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Homeboy Sandman x Edan :: Humble Pi

Steve 'Flash' JuonSeptember 5, 2023

Over two decades ago our writer Matt Jost took a look at Edan's debut album "Primitive Plus." It was well regarded at the time and has aged well in the interve... Read More...

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Peanut Butter Wolf :: My Vinyl Weighs a Ton

Steve 'Flash' JuonApril 5, 2022

I can't explain "My Vinyl Weighs a Ton" without stating that this album is HELLA Cali underground. Peanut Butter Wolf hails from San Jose and works out of L.A.... Read More...

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The Twilite Tone :: The Clearing

Matt JostDecember 29, 2020

I am not blessed with a particularly good memory, but even being terrible at hip-hop trivia, there's a relative wealth of random details that I continue to rem... Read More...

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Madlib :: Madlib Medicine Show #8: Advanced Jazz

Patrick TaylorOctober 26, 2010

A friend of mine recently asked me to recommend some sixties jazz to her. It was a daunting question. Where do you start? There are so many great jazz records f... Read More...

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