Guido Stern

7.5

QN5 Music :: Baby Blue For Pink

Guido SternOctober 13, 2009

Released in early February 2008 in anticipation of Valentine's Day, "Baby Blue For Pink" showcases QN5's clever lyricism and laidback production. A quickly ris... Read More...

CompilationReview

6

K-Maxx :: The Whole Woo Wop

Guido SternOctober 6, 2009

San Franciscan MC-cum-producer K-Maxx makes an earnest attempt to find a balance between candid lyricism, bouncy party hooks (with a tinge of hyphy) and early ... Read More...

LPReview

3.5

BarNone :: Never Turn Back

Guido SternAugust 25, 2009

Repping Daly City, a small on the southern tip of the Bay Area in California, BarNone is more or less an unknown outside of his area. His solo debut, "Never Tu... Read More...

LPReview

7.5

Inverse :: So True EP

Guido SternAugust 25, 2009

Back in June, I mentioned in my review of El Prez's "Perfect Stangers" that Tunji's cameo impressed me enough that I would eventually go out of my way to hear ... Read More...

EPReview

8

J. Cole :: The Warm Up

Guido SternAugust 11, 2009

"I'm finding the more I grow the more ya'll seem to stay the same Don't even know the rules but yet ya'll tryna play the game And ain't it shameful how niggas ... Read More...

MixtapeReview

3

various artists :: Hustle Hard Records Mixtape: 2nd Edition

Guido SternAugust 4, 2009

For those skeptical of how solid a compilation of new music from a hip hop label's collective artists can be, allow me to direct you to Rawkus Records' excelle... Read More...

MixtapeReview