Category: Reviews
Open Mike Eagle – Component System with the Auto Reverse (Review)
Follow @DopeGoAnywhere The art rap scene has always existed nebulously in the grey area between hardcore, old school rhymes and deeply personal allegory. From an early barrage of flows and…
Chinx – CR5 (Throwback Thursday Review)
One of the brightest stars of the NY rap scene was carrying the legacy of those before & pushing its sound further. Building on the sound laid out by pioneers…
UnoTheActivist – Limbus 3 (Review)
Carefully growing his catalog, UnoTheActivist decided he would end his career with the final album in the Limbus series. Whether he stays true to this is yet to be seen,…
Kankan – Way2geeked (Review)
After much teasing with various EPs & collabs, Kankan returns with a proper full length. Slowly building his catalog, his growth could be felt in retrospection. The production became more…
ICYTWAT – Siddhi World (Review)
When ICYTWAT picked up the mic, it was recommendable to put it down. Trading his usually clean production for the new murkier sound was initially jarring as well. Yet, with…
billy woods & Messiah Musik – Church (Review)
Follow @DopeGoAnywhere There’s something communal about smoking together; On fire escapes and stoops as cars and trains whiz by, shouts and shots in the distance, you pass it around in…
A.B.N. – It Is What It Is (Throwback Thursday Review)
Trae Tha Truth & Z-Ro are easily some of the iconic artists to have come from the Texas hip hop scene. Both with classics within each of their own solo…
Rome Streetz – Kiss the Ring (Review)
Follow @DopeGoAnywhere “Bible or the Rifle”, “Mud into Moet”, “Prayers Over Packages”; Rome Streetz‘ music has always been a thing of conflict. Conflict on the streets, or in your own…
Lucki – Flawless Like Me (Review)
On the long-awaited debut, Lucki brings his most ambitious work to date. Spanning twenty-four tracks & nearly an hour, Lucki puts everything on the line with this release. Speaking on…
Vince Staples – Shyne Coldchain Vol. 2 (Throwback Thursday Review)
Looking back at Vince Staples’ career is compelling. Not one project of his falters lyrically, but his soundscapes change with each release. The abrasive EDM nature of Big Fish Theory,…
The Origin of Ka’s Album Art for Languish Arts
On September 16th, 2022, Ka released a surprise double album with little warning. The two albums, titled Languish Arts & Woeful Studies, utilize fitting artworks. Stark backdrops of a seemingly…
BigWalkDog – Trick City (Review)
Follow @DopeGoAnywhere As BigWalkDog’s own website states, “The Mississippi Delta harbors a long history of gutsy and gritty artistry, dating all the way back to Muddy Waters and B.B. King….
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