Instrumental

8.5

Thaione Davis :: April-January

Aaron WeaverJune 21, 2005

Some producers don't have to say a word to get their message across. Even though he doubles as an MC, Thaione Davis' more vocal half stayed on his last record a... Read More...

InstrumentalLPReview

7

DJ Spinna :: Compositions3

Pedro 'DJ Complejo' HernandezMay 17, 2005

Albums released by producers are usually hit or miss, and that's when they include emcees rocking the beats. When a producer releases an album comprising solely... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

8.5

Prince Paul :: Itstrumental

One LineMay 3, 2005

One of the most underrated and under-appreciated producers around, Prince Paul has definitely been in the game for a minute. Beginning his career as Stetsasonic... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

6

ArcSin :: Resonant Murk Tactics

Tom DoggettApril 19, 2005

El-P always seems to be a step or two ahead of the rest of the underground circuit. First it was the passionately unique â€œFuncrusher Plusâ€ with Company Flow... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

8

Myron Mayhem :: Struggle

Tom DoggettFebruary 1, 2005

Accompanying Myron Mayhem's instrumental disc "Struggle" is a short but revealing note. Myron wants listeners to know that "this is an instrumental record, it c... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

9.5

Four Tet :: Rounds

Nin ChanDecember 14, 2004

While not a hip-hop album per se, this record is grounded in and informed by the music, and hell, if RJD2, Diplo and Blockhead are getting ink in all the major ... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

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Will Smith :: Based On A True Story

Uncle Murda :: MURDA HE WROTE

C-Funk :: I’m Out 2 Stoages

Thaione Davis :: April-January

DJ Spinna :: Compositions3

Prince Paul :: Itstrumental

ArcSin :: Resonant Murk Tactics

Myron Mayhem :: Struggle

Four Tet :: Rounds