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  • Jan 16 Album Reviews

    Big K.R.I.T. - TDT

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    The EPs that comprise TDT, while very much listenable, pale in comparison to Big K.R.I.T.’s prior work.

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  • Jan 15 Album Reviews

    Marquis Hill - Modern Flows, Vol. 2

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    Marquis Hill and his band come through with a vibrant blend of dynamic jazz and conscious hip hop on Modern Flows, Vol. 2.

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  • Jan 14 Album Reviews

    Bad Bunny - X 100PRE

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    The full-length debut from Latin trap popularizer Bad Bunny mostly sounds standard even in the context of stateside pop rap.

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  • Jan 10 2019

    VINYL UPDATE: 1-10-19 (Kids See Ghosts, Daughters, Bright Eyes, Black Flag)

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    Anthony shows off some recent additions to his record collection, giving his thoughts on their packaging and sound along the way.

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  • Jan 10 2019

    Premiere: The Telescopes - "Until the End"

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    The Telescopes are a shoegaze and noise rock outfit hailing from England who have been at it since the late ‘80s. Since forming, they’ve dabbled in a myriad of other sounds ranging from the downtempo of their third album to the Metal Machine Music-esque feedback barrages of Infinite Suns.

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  • Jan 9 Album Reviews

    21 Savage - I Am > I Was

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    21 Savage’s latest album delivers on its title.

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  • Jan 8 2019

    Albums I'm Anticipating in 2019

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    A list of all the artists Anthony is hoping to hear new music from in 2019.

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  • Jan 4 Album Reviews

    System of a Down - Toxicity

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    An out-and-out masterpiece of alternative metal, System of a Down’s sophomore album was a breath of fresh air amid an ocean of cringeworthy rap rock verses and down-tuned two-note riffs.

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  • Jan 3 Album Reviews

    Burial - Untrue

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    A defining moment for electronic music across the board, Burial’s sophomore album evokes a state of continuous bliss under grey skies.

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  • Jan 2 Album Reviews

    Cannibal Ox - The Cold Vein

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    The Cold Vein pulled the sounds of East Coast rap music into the future and opened the floodgates for a new strain of leftfield hip hop.

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