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8.5

Danger Mouse & Jemini :: Ghetto Pop Life

Matt TomerDecember 5, 2006

DJ Danger Mouse was never built for fame, but he asked for it. After crafting what should remain the most controversial and intriguing remix album on the plane... Read More...

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7

Mase :: Harlem World

Matt JostDecember 5, 2006

"See, the moral of the story is I'm not here to replace Notorious I'm just a young cat tryin' to do his thing Harlem World style, pursue my dream" ("Do You Wann... Read More...

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10

De La Soul :: Buhloone Mindstate

Jordan SelboNovember 28, 2006

"Fuck being hard, Posdnuos is complicated" With one bar Plug One Posdnuos perfectly encapsulated the mind state of his seminal group De La Soul on their crimina... Read More...

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7.5

Fat Joe Da Gangsta :: Represent

Matt JostNovember 28, 2006

"Came out the gate on some Flow Joe shit Fat nigga with the shotty was the logo, kid" ("Lean Back") In 1992, a certain Joe Da Fat Gangsta introduced himself on... Read More...

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9

Quasimoto :: The Unseen

Matt TomerNovember 28, 2006

Atop of indie rap and looking down with a blank stare, Madlib is every bit the eccentric mastermind so many critics and Amazon bloggers are quick to declare hi... Read More...

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4.5

Raja :: Come Along With Me

Matt TomerNovember 21, 2006

"My style is abstract poetry on top of electronic grooves dipped deeply in California sunshine." If this isn't the corniest thing to have ever graced an album ... Read More...

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Reviews

Freeway & Jake One :: The Stimulus Package 2

A-F-R-O x Stu Bangas :: The Bad and The Ugly

Westside Gunn :: Still Praying

Danger Mouse & Jemini :: Ghetto Pop Life

Mase :: Harlem World

De La Soul :: Buhloone Mindstate

Fat Joe Da Gangsta :: Represent

Quasimoto :: The Unseen

Raja :: Come Along With Me