grime
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Grime MC is indeed a quality display of grime’s tenets by an MC with a lot of character and a lot to say.
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Stormzy realizes his pop rap ambitions on Heavy Is the Head.
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On his debut album, slowthai proves himself to be an exciting new voice in the UK hip hop landscape.
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Skepta’s new EP starts strong enough and even offers a miraculous banger featuring the Based God himself, but it instantly takes a nosedive in the second half.
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Gorillaz and Little Simz are a winning combination in “Garage Palace,” which sounds like UK hip hop crossed with a 16-bit arcade fighter or RPG. Oh, that’s how it looks too. The track is one of many bonuses on the super deluxe version of Humanz, which is out now.
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The first half of Raskit is some of the most hard-nosed grime you’ll hear all year, as well as some of Dizzee Rascal’s strongest material since Boy in da Corner. Unfortunately, things go downhill fast shortly thereafter…
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The UK’s Little Simz returns with a concept album about making the transition from ignorance to awareness.
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Pretty impressed so far by this grimy new mixtape from Houston rapper Maxo Kream.
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UK rapper Skepta comes through with an album that’s sure to spread the grime gospel.
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Dean Blunt’s Babyfather delivers an abstract, conceptual hip hop album that explores the struggle of a fictional UK DJ.