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various artists :: Irv Gotti Presents The Murderers

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 25, 2022

Irving "Irv Gotti" Domingo Lorenzo Jr. had a great run in the 1990's and early 2000's. He went from producing hits for other rappers to owning and running Murd... Read More...

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various artists :: I’m Bout It Soundtrack

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 25, 2022

Is No Limit Records "old school" these days? I was chuckling as I typed that sentence, but it has been over a quarter of a century since the "I'm Bout It" soun... Read More...

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John Forté :: Poly Sci

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 25, 2022

John Forté is from the school of rap artists who perform under their real name -- Craig Mack, Keith Murray, and so on. There's something cool about that to me.... Read More...

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Sporty Thievz :: Street Cinema

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 18, 2022

"Uh-oh! Cause I don't want no pigeonsThem be them girls who get no dubs from mePlaying the bar dumb broke with her best friend's coatTrying to holla at me!" ... Read More...

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Candyman :: Knockin’ Boots 2001: A Sex Odyssey

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 18, 2022

I was immediately confused by "Make It Hot." Did I press play on an Edo.G album by mistake? No. I double checked. This is indeed an album from former pop rap s... Read More...

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Nephlim Modulation Systems :: Woe to Thee O Land Whose King Is a Child

Steve 'Flash' JuonOctober 11, 2022

Two things happened when Company Flow and Rawkus Records imploded under the weight of their respective successes -- El-P formed his own label, and Bigg Jus did... Read More...

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Reviews

Kendrick Lamar :: GNX

Chino XL :: Darkness and Other Colors

BossMan Dlow :: Dlow Curry

various artists :: Irv Gotti Presents The Murderers

various artists :: I’m Bout It Soundtrack

John Forté :: Poly Sci

Sporty Thievz :: Street Cinema

Candyman :: Knockin’ Boots 2001: A Sex Odyssey

Nephlim Modulation Systems :: Woe to Thee O Land Whose King Is a Child