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Doug Lazy :: Doug Lazy Gettin’ Crazy

Steve 'Flash' JuonMarch 10, 2009

Friends often come calling for old obscure rap albums they're sure that only I your humble author would own. More often than not they've picked the right man fo... Read More...

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Shifty :: Happy * Love * Sick

Matt JostMarch 3, 2009

An attentive reader recently observed that 'the opening paragraph of reviews on RapReviews often doesn't pertain directly to the contents of the album being re... Read More...

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2Pac :: 2Pacalypse Now

Emilee WoodsFebruary 24, 2009

The figure of Tupac Shakur looms large, not just in the world of rap or entertainment, but in my own life. I remember bumping "I Get Around" on my Walkman and ... Read More...

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Twisted Black :: Late Boomer

Pedro 'DJ Complejo' HernandezFebruary 17, 2009

Twisted Black is one of the many unheralded stars of the underground rap game. The man was close, very close, to finally breaking through when he dropped an al... Read More...

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Various Artists :: The Southwest Riders

Pedro 'DJ Complejo' HernandezFebruary 17, 2009

Who were the Southwest Riders? Well, back in 1997 Sick Wid' It was pretty much on top of the game when it came to independent rap. E-40's independent label was... Read More...

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Tricky :: Maxinquaye

Jay SoulFebruary 10, 2009

In 1995, a thick, dark fog enveloped the music industry - not just in Great Britain, but the USA as well. It loomed large and low, suffocatingly low, and the m... Read More...

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Reviews

Lil Baby :: WHAM (Who Hard As Me)

Dookie Bros :: We S**t You Not

Shabazz the Disciple x Ed Nodz :: The Writing’s On The Wall

Doug Lazy :: Doug Lazy Gettin’ Crazy

Shifty :: Happy * Love * Sick

2Pac :: 2Pacalypse Now

Twisted Black :: Late Boomer

Various Artists :: The Southwest Riders

Tricky :: Maxinquaye