Review

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Apollo Brown, Verbal Kent, Red Pill :: Ugly Heroes

Zach GaseJune 4, 2013

After working with legends like O.C. and Ghostface Killah, Apollo Brown assembled a group of relatively unknown but up-and-coming emcees â€“ Chicago's Verbal K... Read More...

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4.5

Styles P :: Float

Grant JonesJune 4, 2013

"Float" is certainly short, but there's nothing sweet about this release. With Styles P records you know what you're getting, a relentless barrage of machismo ... Read More...

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8.5

Mitchy Slick and the World’s Freshest :: Feet Match the Paint

Jaroslav 'Czechone' LavickJune 4, 2013

Not that long ago, Ice Cube made a pretty bold claim with "I am the West". Whether or not Cube best represents what West Coast hip hop is these days is an argum... Read More...

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7

Random (a/k/a Mega Ran) :: Castlevania: The Nocturnal Cantata

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 4, 2013

Off the top I want to be sure to credit Sammus for her role in producing a majority of the album. In Random's press sheet accompanying the album, he's proud (a... Read More...

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6.5

7L & Esoteric and Inspectah Deck :: CZARFACE

Matt JostJune 4, 2013

One look at the cover and you know this is boys rap. What is boys rap, you ask? You know how boys can create the most elaborate figments, fastidiously detailed... Read More...

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5

Hannibal Stax & Marco Polo :: Seize the Day

Grant JonesJune 4, 2013

As far as Gang Starr affiliates go, Hannibal Stax (aka H. Stax) is a rapper that has complemented DJ Premier's gully New York soundscapes rather than stood out ... Read More...

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Reviews

Mac Miller :: Balloonerism

Dan-e-o :: Vigilante

RXKNephew :: I Recently Died and Came Back to Life

Apollo Brown, Verbal Kent, Red Pill :: Ugly Heroes

Styles P :: Float

Mitchy Slick and the World’s Freshest :: Feet Match the Paint

Random (a/k/a Mega Ran) :: Castlevania: The Nocturnal Cantata

7L & Esoteric and Inspectah Deck :: CZARFACE

Hannibal Stax & Marco Polo :: Seize the Day