…work of the RZA). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wahdxnEDQEc Method Man’s “F*** that” seems to signal that the album is going to take a turn for the sinister (and it does–partially due to the…
…was heading in a direction I didn’t want to follow. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ila-hAUXR5U Yet, this is about Dwele and again, he delivers. Kanye was in his usual things-ain’t-going-my-way position and Dwele just…
…different stylistic approach, musically and lyric-wise. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpI9BQwOvoo Definitely slept on at the time, it has stood the test of time and is now deservedly considered a Hip Hop classic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVcesMcLHSA…
…Movement– 12 West Coast All-Stars – 11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXGgWf2lacM Ninth Leg: Just-Ice vs. Young MC Do we even need to check the lyrics? Well, it’s closer than you think. The brevity…
…results are back, let’s see what I’m diagnosed and why I wrote this rap.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7hEu–mn_Y If you’re in the mood to see him ‘spaz out on the mic’ then give…
…(2001), The Lost Tapes (2002), God’s Son (2002), Distant Relatives (with Damian Marley, 2010), and Life Is Good. 71/100 Download King’s Disease The Best Hip Hop Albums Of 2020: https://hiphopgoldenage.com/list/the-best-hip-hop-albums-of-2020/…
…Step)”, “Temperature’s Rising”, and the excellent “Drink Away The Pain (Situations)”. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lncyvgKWt4 The cherry on top to The Infamous may be the guest appearances. You get an Illmatic-era Nas and…
…Pha, Swizz Beatz, The Runners, Lil’ Jon, fellow Texas legend Scarface, and Pimp C. DJ Paul and Juicy J produced the second single, “International Player’s Anthem (I Choose You)”. They…
…and Motorhead. Lucky for him, the Beasties cut their teeth as gleefully-sloppy punk rockers, helping “c*** of the walk” tough guy rants like “No Sleep Till Brooklyn” ring with truth…
…DOOM – Track(s) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 11 produced by Shepard – Track(s) 8 produced by The Other Guys – Track(s) 3, 4, 5 and 7…
…life, even amidst the struggles that life inevitably brings. The instrumental simplicity of the album is highlighted in tracks like “Tested Testimony,” where a haunting, drum-free loop accompanies Ka’s reflection…
…to the woeful words of a “sucker MC” or precocious “new jack,” but jokey enough to “issue dig-em-smacks” to those without a clue. There’s even a hint of escapism in…