R.I.P. Matthew Africa
Music Analysis & Reporting:
R.I.P. Matthew Africa, Beloved Oakland Hip-Hop DJ by Ian S. Hort
For Matthew Africa by Oliver Wang
R.I.P. Matthew Africa by Dirt Dog
That's The Sh*t I Don't Like: The Inexplicable Rise of Chief Keef & Rewarding Ignorance by Andreas Hale
Fat Beats Forever: Mass Appeal Salutes a Hip-Hop Institution by Matt Lubansky
The House That Hova Built by Zadie Smith
New World Order: Hip Hop's Obsession With The Illuminati by Rashad Phillips
Homeless Swordsmen: The Wrecking Crew Presents: Wu Tang Pulp by Jeff Weiss
10 Favorite Sample Flips by Oddisee
5 Things Chief Keef Can Learn From Gangnam Style by Slava P
Is Brooklyn Better? Has Manhattan Gotten Worse? Revisiting NY Mag's "I Hate Brooklyn" Article Seven Years Later by Matthew J.X. Malady
Hard to Earn: New Gangsta Gibbs by Jeff Weiss
Chief Keef is the Realest Child Rapper Since Chi Ali by Byron Crawford
I Put Off Listening To This Album for a Long Time... by Werner von Wallenrod
Heaven and Hell: Hip Hop's Difficulty With Christianity by Lakeia Brown
Why Slaughterhouse Will Never Ever Ever Work as Group by Doc Zeus
Meet the Press: A Night with Riff Raff by Drew Millard
True Colors: Race, And The Misnomer Of Hip Hop As "Black Music" by Omar Burgess
The Gospel of Gunplay by Slava P
Exactly WHICH Ghost Is Back, Exactly? by Werner von Wallenrod
Mac Miller a.k.a. Larry Dollaz & Schoolboy Q – PlaneCarBoat by Max Bell
Is This Tom Waits' First LP? by Christian Hertzog
Revenge Of the 80's Presents Street Fighter (1987) by Dart Adams
Cat Power’s Bright Side by Sasha Frere-Jones
R.I.P. Songwriter Hal David by Evan Minsker
Album Reviews:
Nas - Life Is Good (Truncated Cliff Notes) by HL & Co.
Blu & Exile - Give Me My Flowers While I Can Still Smell Them by Francisco McCurry
Lil Wayne - Dedication 4 by Colin Small
Lil Wayne - Dedication 4 by William E. Ketchum III
A$AP Mob - Lords Never Worry by Jordan Sargent
A$AP Mob - Lords Never Worry by Jesse Fairfax
The Physics - Tomorrow People by Chul Gugich
8Ball – Life's Quest by Fred Castano
Animal Collective - Centipede Hz by Colin Small
Cat Power - Sun by Lindsay Zoladz
Interviews:
Did Dead Prez Ghost Write for Nas? They Speak on it on #SwayInTheMorning
Busta Rhymes Tells An Untold Tupac Story by
Watch:
Music Video: Slaughterhouse - Throw It Away
Music Video: The Doppelgangaz – Whole Wide World
Music Video: Stu Bangas & Vanderslice – Half Dead (feat. Apathy, Roc Marciano & Planet Asia)
Music Video: House Shoes - Sweet (feat. Danny Brown)
Music Video: Lil Fame & Termanology - Fizzyology
Music Video: A$AP Mob - "Bath Salt" (feat. Flatbush ZOMBiES)
Nardwuar vs. E-40
Flying Lotus – Until The Quiet Comes (Short Film)
Ill Doctrine: The GOP's Rick Ross Convention by Jay Smooth
R.I.P. Matthew Africa, Beloved Oakland Hip-Hop DJ by Ian S. Hort
For Matthew Africa by Oliver Wang
R.I.P. Matthew Africa by Dirt Dog
That's The Sh*t I Don't Like: The Inexplicable Rise of Chief Keef & Rewarding Ignorance by Andreas Hale
Fat Beats Forever: Mass Appeal Salutes a Hip-Hop Institution by Matt Lubansky
The House That Hova Built by Zadie Smith
New World Order: Hip Hop's Obsession With The Illuminati by Rashad Phillips
Homeless Swordsmen: The Wrecking Crew Presents: Wu Tang Pulp by Jeff Weiss
10 Favorite Sample Flips by Oddisee
5 Things Chief Keef Can Learn From Gangnam Style by Slava P
Is Brooklyn Better? Has Manhattan Gotten Worse? Revisiting NY Mag's "I Hate Brooklyn" Article Seven Years Later by Matthew J.X. Malady
Hard to Earn: New Gangsta Gibbs by Jeff Weiss
Chief Keef is the Realest Child Rapper Since Chi Ali by Byron Crawford
I Put Off Listening To This Album for a Long Time... by Werner von Wallenrod
Heaven and Hell: Hip Hop's Difficulty With Christianity by Lakeia Brown
Why Slaughterhouse Will Never Ever Ever Work as Group by Doc Zeus
Meet the Press: A Night with Riff Raff by Drew Millard
True Colors: Race, And The Misnomer Of Hip Hop As "Black Music" by Omar Burgess
The Gospel of Gunplay by Slava P
Exactly WHICH Ghost Is Back, Exactly? by Werner von Wallenrod
Mac Miller a.k.a. Larry Dollaz & Schoolboy Q – PlaneCarBoat by Max Bell
Is This Tom Waits' First LP? by Christian Hertzog
Revenge Of the 80's Presents Street Fighter (1987) by Dart Adams
Cat Power’s Bright Side by Sasha Frere-Jones
R.I.P. Songwriter Hal David by Evan Minsker
Album Reviews:
Nas - Life Is Good (Truncated Cliff Notes) by HL & Co.
Blu & Exile - Give Me My Flowers While I Can Still Smell Them by Francisco McCurry
Lil Wayne - Dedication 4 by Colin Small
Lil Wayne - Dedication 4 by William E. Ketchum III
A$AP Mob - Lords Never Worry by Jordan Sargent
A$AP Mob - Lords Never Worry by Jesse Fairfax
The Physics - Tomorrow People by Chul Gugich
8Ball – Life's Quest by Fred Castano
Animal Collective - Centipede Hz by Colin Small
Cat Power - Sun by Lindsay Zoladz
Interviews:
Did Dead Prez Ghost Write for Nas? They Speak on it on #SwayInTheMorning
Busta Rhymes Tells An Untold Tupac Story by
Watch:
Music Video: Slaughterhouse - Throw It Away
Music Video: The Doppelgangaz – Whole Wide World
Music Video: Stu Bangas & Vanderslice – Half Dead (feat. Apathy, Roc Marciano & Planet Asia)
Music Video: House Shoes - Sweet (feat. Danny Brown)
Music Video: Lil Fame & Termanology - Fizzyology
Music Video: A$AP Mob - "Bath Salt" (feat. Flatbush ZOMBiES)
Nardwuar vs. E-40
Flying Lotus – Until The Quiet Comes (Short Film)
Ill Doctrine: The GOP's Rick Ross Convention by Jay Smooth