Wednesday, August 4 2010
El-P: Weareallgoingtoburninhell Megamixxx3
While the music is well-produced, and the beats are tight, and the fuzz is furious, it's still background music.
Monday, September 8 2008
Vordul Mega: Megagraphitti
While the hits on Megagraphitti far outweigh the misses, this album is still far from perfect.
Friday, April 13 2007
El-P: Ill Sleep When Youre Dead
Classic hip-hop sounds a lot different after you've filtered it through 1984, through the War in Iraq, through the Patriot Act.
Wednesday, June 14 2006
Mr. Lif: Mo Mega
Over the course of Mo' Mega's 11 tracks, Lif manages to fulfill just about none of our expectations.
Thursday, February 3 2005
El-P: Collecting the Kid
For this disc, highly-regarded producer El-P gathers some of his rarities, outtakes, and soundtrack work into one place.
Tuesday, June 15 2004
El-P: High Water
Aside from the album’s tenor, there are problems in the tension between songwriting and improvisation.
Friday, April 30 2004
El-P: High Water
Quite simply, whether you’re a Matthew Shipp groupie, a Def Jukie or even a Roc soldier, you need to hear this record, as it’s probably the biggest step forward for hip-hop as a musical art form since Endtroducing.
