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Smokepurpp embodies everything the current wave of Floridian SoundCloud rap has to offer.
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Young Thug and DJ Carnage bring out the best in each other on their debut Young Martha EP.
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Lil Dicky’s Brain alter ego has put out an EP that’s ironically brainless and very NOT GOOD.
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Unbeknownst to me, trumpeter/producer Christian Scott has been having quite a prolific 2017, set to finish out a trilogy of albums with next month’s The Emancipation Procrastination. I was lukewarm on the new-agey Diaspora, but am digging the fusion of vintage jazz and modern hip hop production on
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This past week, Quebecois trap and wonky producer Lunice put out his debut album CCCLX via LuckyMe Records. “Drop Down,” the last of the teaser tracks, is certainly a highlight thanks to quirky and fun contributions from rapper Le1f and co-producers SOPHIE and S-Type. Listen above and enjoy!
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It’s telling that one of the few highlights on Cozy Tapes Vol. 2 is a track with little to no A$AP Mob presence.
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Lil Uzi Vert’s debut studio album is the musical equivalent to binge eating Sour Patch Kids.
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NY rapper A$AP Ferg delivers a slight return to form with his latest mixtape.
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Project Baby 2 offers a marginally improved Kodak Black, but mostly just more of the same.
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The future of emo is looking bleak…for the wrong reasons.
