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Scavie Scoobs :: Trap Star Volume One

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 5, 2011

The Los Angeles collective Custom Made has been putting out albums and mixtapes since 2002, and we've been covering their efforts since 2004's "L.A. State of M... Read More...

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7

Present Rhymes :: Livin’ the Mission

Steve 'Flash' JuonJuly 5, 2011

Usually white guys throwing up hand signs is my first cue to move on and listen to something else. I know that contradicts the "don't judge a book by the cover... Read More...

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7.5

Chilly Gonzales :: The Unspeakable Chilly Gonzales

Steve 'Flash' JuonJune 28, 2011

There may be few more unlikely rappers than Chilly Gonzales, the man who admits he's "self-absorbed (and) a musical maxi-pad" who finds himself more "at home i... Read More...

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7

DJ Jad :: Instrumental

Matt JostJune 28, 2011

I freely admit to having a dubious taste in Italian rap. Any expert would readily testify that my favorite '90s records tend to fall into the pop rap category.... Read More...

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7.5

Coughee Brothaz :: Fresh Brew

Pete T.June 28, 2011

Devin the Dude's Coughee Brothaz assembly traces its roots back to the Odd Squad, a comedic trio which met great acclaim with "Fadanuf Fa Erybody," a 1994 cult ... Read More...

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6.5

Big Sean :: Finally Famous

Jay SoulJune 28, 2011

There was a tweet going around a short while ago to this effect: "Nowadays, hip hop LP's are anticipated, leaked, reviewed, trashed & forgotten aboutâ€¦ 3 ... Read More...

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Reviews

Slaine x Termanology :: Anti-Hero

Nejma Nefertiti, Double A.B., Dub Sonata :: Animal Barz

Icewear Vezzo :: UNDEFEATED

Scavie Scoobs :: Trap Star Volume One

Present Rhymes :: Livin’ the Mission

Chilly Gonzales :: The Unspeakable Chilly Gonzales

DJ Jad :: Instrumental

Coughee Brothaz :: Fresh Brew

Big Sean :: Finally Famous