June 19, 2013

Danny Brown – Kush Coma

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The first single from Danny Brown's Old - Lemme hear what you guys think of this, like it? Hate it? Personally I like it, I'm waiting for him to really let loose and stop holding back. It seems when artists finally do that, they really touch … [Read more...]

Big Boi featuring A$AP Rocky and Phantogram – Lines

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Here is a song that displays the dissolving of lines between the differnt indie scenes. The celebrated rappers A$AP Rocky and Big Boi teaming with the electrpop group Phantogram, who provide a few hooks and production, seems like a bad idea from the … [Read more...]

Kendrick Lamar – Art Of Peer Pressure

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The beat of this song lacks any of the modern "trap" rap vapidity and reminds me of now classic hip hop albums like Nas's Illmatic. Kendrick Lamar's latest singles in preparation of his new album good kid m.A.A.d city have all dealt with his days … [Read more...]

Flying Lotus featuring Earl Sweatshirt & Captain Murphy – Between Friends

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Flying Lotus makes repetitive jerky beats that are interesting in their own right, but when coupled with the smooth inandout dueting of Earl Sweatshirt and the previously unheard of but suspicisiously Odd Future sounding Captain Murphy the song … [Read more...]

Cadence Weapon – Conditioning

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Cadence Weapon is a former Pitchfork writer turned indie rapper, who is now also Poet Laureate for Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  As in- he is a government appointed rapper.  That is probably the biggest oxymoron you've heard all day. However his … [Read more...]

Killer Mike ft. Scar — Untitled

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Killer Mike's latest single off his forthcoming R.A.P. Music album is a full on sonic assault; immediately made interesting by the Cyborgs on speed sound of El-P's beat. It provides framework for Killer Mike to inform you of how terrible everything … [Read more...]

A$AP Rocky- Pretty Flacko

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The rising star A$AP Rocky might not be breaking any new ground, but with glossy production and a steady beat he knows exactly how to deliver. A$AP Rocky: Pretty Flacko … [Read more...]