Author: Demetrios

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Sleep Sinatra & Heather Grey – Strange Fires (Review)

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Learning that a rapper is from Lincoln, Nebraska, what do you expect them to sound like? What would they even rap about? It’s not exactly the cultural Mecca…

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Which Hip-Hop Artist Deserves Their Own “Rap Snacks” Flavor?

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Since the brand’s relaunch in 2016, you’re sure to have caught a bag of Rap Snacks in your peripheral vision at self checkouts everywhere. The licensed snack brand…

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Eddie Kaine 2025 Recap Playlist

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Eddie Kaine might be the most Brooklyn MC working today. His high pitched, devious delivery and old school attitude give a gutter feel that is surprisingly singular from…

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Rio Da Yung OG 2025 Recap Playlist

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere It was a damn shame that Rio Da Yung OG, one of Michigan trap’s most standout talents, missed much of the scene’s peak due to his nearly five…

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AnywhereTheDopeGo Best Albums of 2025 – Demetrios

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere While I don’t write nearly enough anymore, what music nerd can ever resist sharing their album of the year list? December drags hip-hop heads out from under the…

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Zukenee – Knight Shift (Review)

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Last time I wrote, it was about Atlanta trap’s revitalization through dark plugg and the cyclical influence of the city’s hip-hop eras, as heard on Glokk40Spaz‘s latest project…

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Glokk40Spaz – Baby Whoa 2 (Review)

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Atlanta’s position at the forefront of mainstream hip-hop and inventive new trap alike might be indebted to the city’s cyclical influences. Early trap being lyrical enough to hang…

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$ilkmoney – Who Waters the Wilting Giving Tree When the Leaves Dry Up and Fruit No Longer Bears? (Review)

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere It should surprise nobody to learn that a rapper like $ilkmoney is jaded by the rap game. The former Divine Council member has placed a value in himself…

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In Memoriam: Ozzy Osbourne Hip-Hop Samples

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Metal and hip-hop are diametrically opposed in many ways – both culturally and sonically – but I need an excuse to write about Ozzy Osbourne. Like most kids,…

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Defcee & Parallel Thought – Other Blues (Review)

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere The Blues are at the core of Chicago culture. Their musical DNA has been passed down and has evolved across generations and genres, but their bare-souled perspective is…

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Queen City Crates: The Cincinnati Hip-Hop Scene vol. 3

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Continuing to cover some hip-hop acts local to Cincinnati here as I pick up more CD’s. While the last article was focused on somewhat forgotten 90’s and 00’s…

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Queen City Crates: The Cincinnati Hip-Hop Scene vol. 2

Follow @DopeGoAnywhere Previously, I explained how I found local mixtapes to be a great balance between collecting physicals and tapping into my own hip-hop community in Cincinnati – there’s a…