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Anthony HenriquesReviews MusicSkillz: The Million Dollar Backpack[19.Sep.08] :. The third official album from underground hip-hop impresario Skillz is a quality LP that won't draw many new converts, but should, however, keep the Okay Player crowd pleased.  MusicGZA/Genius: Pro Tools[12.Sep.08] :. The latest album from one of hip-hop's greatest lyricists quietly adds to one of the most consistent solo rap careers, but it will most likely fail to even reach those who continue to lament the downfall of the Wu-Tang Clan.  MusicChromeo: Fancier Footwork[27.Aug.08] :. This quick, deluxe reissue makes up for any label pandering by actually containing worthwhile bonus material.  MusicKiller Mike: I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind II[22.Aug.08] :. Killer Mike cut down on the promotional posse-cuts that took up half of his last album, thus rendering the second installment of his I Pledge Allegiance to the Grind series his most essential album, a fully realized example of his incredible promise.  MusicRZA as Bobby Digital: Digi Snacks[15.Jul.08] :. The third album from RZA's alter-ego is the best of the trilogy and sufficient enough to briefly prolong the perpetual anticipation of his supposed masterpiece, The Cure. PopMatters Pick MusicNas: Untitled[14.Jul.08] :. Nas's ninth studio LP lost its title. Its content, however, deserves far more dialogue than the controversy generated by what he wanted to call it. Music 8Ball and MJG: We Are the South: Greatest HitsMusic Kidz in the Hall: The In CrowdMusic N.E.R.D.: Seeing SoundsMusic Plantlife: Time TravelerMusic Big Moe: Unfinished BusinessMusic Prodigy: H.N.I.C. Pt. 2Music AZ: UndeniableMusic Sheek Louch: Silverback GorillaMusic eMC: The ShowMusic Ray J: All I FeelBlog postsSound AffectsThe Minstrel Show is Poppin'[14.Aug.08] :. The introduction to the video for "Poppin'" provides a pretty good summation of what viewers can expect: "Hopeless Records Presents All Time Low."  Sound AffectsDissecting Nas’ Untitled - Part 3[15.Jul.08] :. Tracks four and five: the triumphant pop songs... Sound Affects Dissecting Nas' Untitled - Part 1Featured Article Sound AffectsTears of Rage: Richard Manuel is Dead[19.Jun.08] :. The opening track on 1968’s Music from Big Pink is one of the most perfect pop compositions ever. It is a perfectly atypical opening number and a perfect introduction to the intriguing... |
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