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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Dead Kennedys- Plastic Surgery Disasters

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    CLASSICS WEEK: Dead Kennedys’ Plastic Surgery Disasters is easily one of the most creative, colorful, and unique hardcore albums of the 80s. With stellar performances from the band and some of the best social satire out there from frontman Jello Biafra, this record deserves much more praise than it actually

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Madvillainy- Madvillain

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    CLASSICS WEEK: With eccentric rhymes and colorful beats, Madvillain’s Madvillainy is easily one of my favorite hip hop albums ever. A modern classic. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    EPIC YUNOREVIEW OF SADNESS!

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    This is the longest YUNOREVIEW I’ve ever done. Not sure I’ll ever wanna do something like this again, ha! Well, anyway, if a particular artist who released an album, EP, or mixtape earlier this year somehow did not make this list, then you might as well give up

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Sufjan Stevens- Silver & Gold

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    SUFJAN STEVENS IS CHRISTMAS! WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Lianna La Havas- Is Your Love Big Enough?

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    On her full-length debut, UK singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas shows off a great voice, a 6th sense for melody, and a lot of promise. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 asap rocky

    Quick Reviews: Earl Sweatshirt / Ghost / A$AP Rocky / Starkey / Yo La Tengo / T.I. / Wiz Khalifa

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    Quick reviews of some of the latest releases and singles from the likes of Swedish metal outfit Ghost and Southern Rap icon T.I.. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Burial- Truant / Rough Sleeper

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    On this new pair of tracks, dubstep innovator Burial uses gaps and silence to progress his ever-growing interest in longer song lengths and ambient atmospheres. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Chief Keef- Finally Rich

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    On Finally Rich, Chief Keef sit back on some previously released internet hits and a few new cuts to keep the Chicago trap rap star’s name out there as we transition into 2013. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    The Game- Jesus Piece

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    Though Jesus Piece is easily the most focused album the Game has released in years, it lacks the follow-through to truly develop the concept implied by the cover art, sketches, and song titles. There’s some pretty good production on here, though. WATCH THE REVIEW

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  • Jan 7 Album Reviews

    Big Boi- Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors

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    While Big Boi’s latest album boasts some pretty eclectic and exciting collaborations with indie darlings like Wavves and Little Dragon, the end results are nowhere near surprising or exciting. WATCH THE REVIEW

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