hip hop
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On his biggest commercial release to date, enigmatic rapper Riff Raff brings a heightened version of the goofy, hilarious trap rap that he’s known for, but he doesn’t do it consistently
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Freddie Gibbs and Madlib drop some visuals for “Deeper,” which was one of the lead singles off their new full-length together, Piñata. The video basically goes through the storyline Gibbs is rapping about in the song itself–except it doesn’t really look like that guy’s trying to be
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Denzel Curry enjoys the simpler–and nastier–pleasures in life, it seems. That’s what this new track of his seems to be about, anyway. Give this smooth, moody song a stream via the widget above, and check out a review of Curry’s latest project right here.
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Experimental beatmusic producer HANZ just dropped a wicked, twisted, and grimy full-length by the name of Reducer. It can be streamed in full via the widget above, or you can download it here and here.
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clipping. lives up to hip hop tradition and pushes “noise hop” unorthodoxy on their sophomore album.
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Thirty Eight by Apollo Brown Mello Music Group‘s Apollo Brown has just dropped a hefty instrumental album that lifts a great deal of it’s samples from the sounds of the 70s. Funk, Blaxploitation film soundtracks, and obscure soul gems are littered throughout this thing. A great deal of
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Wu-Tang’s Ghostface Killah, Danny Brown, and the Toronto jazz fusion trio BADBADNOTGOOD all on the same track? Legendary. Just legendary! This track is basically a new 10″ single that’s being released by Lex Records. Also, make sure you’re caught up on the new BADBADNOTGOOD record.
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I’m gonna review this new Filthy Frank album. But first, let me take a selfie.
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The new Roots album is easily the band’s dreariest album yet, but it’s also their most inconsistent.
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The new Tobacco album is one of the most demented sonic adventures I’ve gone on this year.