hardcore hip hop
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OF’S Tyler, The Creator comes together with an album of ultra-distorted hardcore hip hop and smooth, lush neo-soul.
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New York rapper Billy Woods’ latest album is a a filling pile of bite-sized glimpses into a myriad of different situations and topics.
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Earl Sweatshirt’s latest release is noticeably darker than his last, but it doesn’t necessarily surpass it.
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Several years ago, Kendrick Lamar was hip hop’s underdog. Today, he’s dropping what’s possibly the best rap album of the decade.
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Aside from the closing track, this new, free Ratking project feels like a whole lotta filler.
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One of New York’s most celebrated hip hop duos, Cannibal Ox, is back with their first album in over a decade!
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Despite plenty of cooking time and an endorsement from the one and only Nas, Fashawn’s long-awaited followup to 2009’s Boy Meets World doesn’t live up to expectations.
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Ontario jazz fusion trio BADBADNOTGOOD and the Wu-Tang’s Ghost Face Killah get together for a collaborative album that’s a little more exciting in billing than in execution.
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New York’s Your Old Droog drops a clever, rock-themed rap EP that’s got my psyched for his next move.
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TDE’s Kendrick Lamar gives us another taste of his forthcoming album with “The Blacker the Berry.” It’s a lyrically nuanced portrayal of one character’s reaction to the racial tensions that boiled over for much of 2014.
