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7.5

DJ Premier :: Rare Play Volume One

Grant JonesAugust 23, 2016

DJ Premier needs no introduction, but let's try and do a quick one. Numerous classic albums alongside Guru as Gang Starr, production credits on damn near every ... Read More...

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EPMD :: Business Never Personal

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 21, 2016

The irony of the album's title is not lost on anybody familiar with EPMD's history, but for those of you new to Erick and Parrish Making Dollars, things could n... Read More...

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6.5

Kris Kross :: Totally Krossed Out

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 14, 2016

I sat and pondered three different ways to tell the Kris Kross story before writing this review. The first way would be to talk about the rap group fad of the e... Read More...

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6.5

Gang Starr :: No More Mr. Nice Guy

Steve 'Flash' JuonFebruary 16, 2016

"I got tenacity, because I have to be The brother who must live and give with much insight Foresight to ignite, excite and delight And you might gain from it, o... Read More...

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8.5

EarthGang :: Shallow Graves for Toys

Colin FinnFebruary 2, 2016

Over the past year, the city of Atlanta has risen to the top of the hip-hop game. Future is everywhere; Young Thug is now heralded as one of the most unique and... Read More...

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6.5

So Solid Crew :: They Don’t Know

Grant JonesNovember 17, 2015

"Twenty one seconds". A period of time to many, but mention this three word phrase in the company of a Brit in their 20s, and you'll likely be greeted with a "... Read More...

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Reviews

Roc Marciano :: Marciology

Yung Tory :: Still Here

7xvn :: 7 Ways to Die

DJ Premier :: Rare Play Volume One

EPMD :: Business Never Personal

Kris Kross :: Totally Krossed Out

Gang Starr :: No More Mr. Nice Guy

EarthGang :: Shallow Graves for Toys

So Solid Crew :: They Don’t Know