Nin Chan

9

Zion I :: True & Livin’

Nin ChanApril 26, 2005

Year after year, record after record, Zion I continue to assert their position as one of the most underrated, consistently brilliant underground institutions in... Read More...

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8.5

The Chapter :: Us Vs. Them

Nin ChanApril 26, 2005

As the hip-hop community continues to stratify and divide itself into diametrically opposed camps- the underground and the mainstream, manufacturing banners an... Read More...

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4

The Dix :: The Art of Picking Up Women

Nin ChanApril 26, 2005

I truly, truly hope I'm not alone when I contend that Prince Paul is one of the best things to ever happen to rap music. From BDP to De La to Stetsasonic to th... Read More...

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10

Funkadelic :: Maggot Brain

Nin ChanMarch 29, 2005

Seeing as how a Jimi Hendrix DVD review was sighted on this here site not too long ago, I thought I'd take the liberty to spare some ink to a record that remai... Read More...

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9.5

The Streets :: A Grand Don’t Come for Free

Nin ChanFebruary 15, 2005

As noted in my other excessively verbose Streets review this week, Mike Skinner is a uniquely peerless talent, capable of capturing (in lucid, gnarly detail, n... Read More...

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9

The Streets :: Original Pirate Material

Nin ChanFebruary 15, 2005

Of all the success stories in an eventful 2004, perhaps none had as much of a profoundly polarizing effect as that of Mike Skinner's project The Streets. Revere... Read More...

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