Sy Shackleford

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Judas and the Black Messiah :: The Inspired Soundtrack

Sy ShacklefordJuly 13, 2021

Earlier this year, the Shaka King-directed “Judas and the Black Messiah” was aptly released during Black History month along with its accompanying soundtracks.... Read More...

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Priest Da Nomad :: Out Da House

Sy ShacklefordJuly 13, 2021

Billed as the first post-COVID hip-hop album, DMV artist Priest Da Nomad takes the listener on a somewhat short and vivid journey “Out Da House”. The restricti... Read More...

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Hip-Hop Legend Chuck D Announces New Project

Sy ShacklefordJune 22, 2021

The seemingly pre-arranged marriage between hip-hop and comic book cultures is nothing new. Though the latter had been considered something of pejorative (read... Read More...

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DMX :: Exodus

Sy ShacklefordJune 1, 2021

The passing of DMX this past April came as a shock. Considering how his eighth studio album, “Exodus”, was slated by the man himself to be something of a comeb... Read More...

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Apathy :: Where the River Meets the Sea

Sy ShacklefordJune 1, 2021

It’s been over 3 years since the state of Connecticut’s most prominent emcee has dropped an album and much has changed for Apathy in that time: The man’s a fat... Read More...

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Czarface & MF DOOM :: Super What?

Sy ShacklefordMay 11, 2021

An unexpected release, “Super What?” is both the follow-up to the 2018 joint Czarface/MF DOOM collaborative album “Czarface Meets Metal Face” as well as the fi... Read More...

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