hip hop
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Deerhoof makes its mark on the Adult Swim Singles Program with “Your Dystopic Creation Doesn’t Fear You.” Probably one of the wordier titles in the series, and it features a gritty opening verse from “My Vag” rapper Awkwafina, who fits the band’s angular riffing remarkably well. The track
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Has rap music replaced rock in the cultural zeitgeist? Hip hop is everywhere and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down in terms of popularity and influence. A polarizing genre known for it’s controversial figures, it’s hard to deny the impact hip hop has had in the
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In the wake of Tyler, the Creator’s new album Scum Fuck Flower Boy prematurely finding its way onto the Internet, several popular music/culture websites have seen it fit not only to publicize the leak, but to give early evaluations of the album’s revelations about Tyler’s sexuality.
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Known Unknowns is NY hip hop artist Billy Woods’ punchiest effort since History Will Absolve Me. I’m talking about it with my buddy Myke from Dead End Hip Hop.
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For a track on his new EP The Mountain Has Fallen, DJ Shadow teamed up with Danny Brown and the results are fucking fireworks! The producer and rapper complement each other perfectly as they deliver a tour de force of grimy hip hop that’s well off the beaten path.
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Zombie Juice of Flatbush Zombies goes solo (sort of) here on this new single “Lava.” The instrumental isn’t the hardest banger Erick has ever produced, but Juice’s energetic flow and unique voice carries the track and keeps me on the edge of my seat. I don’t know
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who told you to think??!!?!?!?! by milo Everything that impressed me about milo‘s previous album, including Kenny Segal’s intricate production, is in full force on this latest single “magician (suture).” The stuttering vocal edits in particular might be the coolest production trick I’ve heard on one of
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Mr. Carter kills his ego and spills the beans on his most intimate album yet.
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Vince Staples’ Big Fish Theory is the Long Beach rapper’s most eclectic project yet, but still exposes major songwriting deficiencies.