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Reviews 3-08
Black Spade, "To Serve with Love"
Written by Mosi Reeves
Wednesday, 12 March 2008 16:53
St. Louis musician Black Spade releases an impressive debut in
To Serve with Love
, an idiosyncratic collection of hip-hop, funk, and soul.
Read more... [Black Spade, "To Serve with Love]
Nicolay & Kay, "Time:Line"
Written by Mosi Reeves
Friday, 07 March 2008 20:02
Nicolay, the Dutch producer respected for his near-classic Foreign Exchange album, returns with
Time:Line
, a new collaboration featuring Kay from the Foundation.
Read more... [Nicolay & Kay, "Time:Line]
Cadence Weapon, "Afterparty Babies"
Written by Max Herman
Sunday, 02 March 2008 22:34
On Cadence Weapon's second album,
Afterparty Babies
, the Canadian hip-hop phenom tries to inject a little intelligence into the club rap fad.
Read more... [Cadence Weapon, "Afterparty Babies]
Top 20 Reviews
"The Wire: '...and all the pieces matter.' - Five Years of Music from the Wire"
Percee P, "Perseverance: The Remix"
Flying Lotus, "Reset"
Black Spade, "To Serve with Love"
Lupe Fiasco, "Lupe Fiasco's The Cool"
Ghostface Killah, "The Big Doe Rehab"
Saul Williams, "The Rise and Liberation of NiggyTardust!"
Food for Animals, "Belly"
Ohmega Watts, "Watts Happening"
Nicolay & Kay, "Time:Line"
Kanye West, "Graduation"
Little Brother, "Getback"
Shape of Broad Minds, "Craft of the Lost Art"
Cadence Weapon, "Afterparty Babies"
The Mighty Underdogs, "The Prelude EP"
Rob Sonic, "Sabotage Gigante"
Prefuse 73, "Preparations"
Panacea, "The Scenic Route"
Awol One & Factor, "Only Death Can Kill You"
Jackson Conti, "Sujinho"
Greatest Bytes
Camu Tao passes away from lung cancer
Lupe Fiasco blows out "The Cool"
Nas debates "Nigger"
Scratch, Straight No Chaser RIP
Duck Down prepares for major revival
"From L.A. with Love" brings West Coast hip-hop to light
Remembering James Yancey, one year later
Funkstörung: 1992-2006