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  • Oct 20 7/10

    Black Thought - Streams of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane and Abel

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    While this latest Streams of Thought installment hits a serious low at the midpoint, Black Thought remains practically unmatched as a lyricist and MC.

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  • Oct 19 Album Reviews

    Touché Amoré - Lament

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    Lament contains some of Touché Amoré’s catchiest and most versatile songs, but not all of its risks pan out.

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  • Oct 17 Album Reviews

    Róisín Murphy - Róisín Machine

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    Róisín Murphy’s disco throwback is hindered by some of its more leftfield elements.

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  • Oct 16 Album Reviews

    Jay Electronica - Act II: The Patents of Nobility (The Turn)

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    Even as a demo or leak, Act II is short on solid song concepts.

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  • Oct 15 Album Reviews

    Reason - New Beginnings

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    Reason’s sophomore album is as low-impact as his debut.

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  • Oct 14 Album Reviews

    Clown Core - Van

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    Just a couple of regular guys making some smooth tunes on the move.

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  • Oct 13 2020

    YUNOREVIEW: October 2020 (Westside Gunn, The Chicks, Rich Brian, Mariah Carey)

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    The magical monthly segment where Anthony briefly touches down on a gauntlet of albums he didn’t get a chance to review this past month. These are just his short, straightforward, passionate, biased opinions.

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  • Oct 10 Album Reviews

    Anna von Hausswolff - All Thoughts Fly

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    Anna von Hausswolff flexes her skills and imagination as an organist on All Thoughts Fly.

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  • Oct 8 2020

    BLACKPINK - THE ALBUM

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    BLACKPINK’s debut studio album is a bit too spotty for its size.

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  • Oct 7 Album Reviews

    21 Savage & Metro Boomin - Savage Mode II

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    Savage Mode II is a rare instance of the sequel being WAY better than the original.

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