Category: "60 Second Album Review"

[Review] Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y “Live In Concert”

Reviewed by Jesus Araujo @jesuscame On 4/20 (happy belated holiday!) Wiz Khalifa and Curren$y the season smoking vets dropped the very highly anticipated Live in Concert. This 6-song EP brings an elegant way to listen to music while the joints are being burned. Four years ago the duo of Wiz and Spitta dropped one of [...]

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[Review] Blu – York!

  Review By Chris McManus (@RappersRActors) Blu is an enigmatic anomaly; A tongue-twisting lyricist that fire rhymes with silky smooth precision and spiritually in tune with his metaphors. Initially making buzz with 2007’s Below The Heavens and earning a spot on XXL’s 2009 Freshmen List, he has made inscrutable career decisions immediately not following up [...]

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[Review] Travis Porter – Mr Porter

Review by Paperham Lincoln (@PaperhamLincoln) This Atlanta based hip-hop trio finds strengths in braggadocio over boom-bap beats that make it impossible not to bounce around. Though the concept of the majority of these songs seem overly simplistic, clever molding of any material that could possibly be considered related makes this mixtape into the ideal Steve [...]

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[Review] Hit-Boy Presents HS87 – All I Ever Dreamed Of

Review By Chris McManus (@RappersRActors) It was roughly two years ago when a young and buzzing producer became the talk of the town when he orchestrated one of the biggest rap songs of 2011. Hit-Boy made his mark in an epic way by being featured on Kanye West and Jay-Z’s Watch The Throne standout “Niggas [...]

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[Review] Pac Div gets our approval with “GMB” release

Written by Matt Brown @M_dot_BR33ZY The hip-hop trio from Southern California has peaked their head into the game with their second album, G.M.B. With a title referring to the real names of the group’s members (Gabe, Mike and Brian), G.M.B brings a raw bass heavy sound to their collection with their sophomore effort. While the [...]

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[Review] Neako – These Are The Times

Written by Matt Brown (@m_dot_br33zy) Once a rapper and producer for member of Pittsburgh’s native, Wiz Khalifa’s Taylor Gang, Neako is now beginning his own journey in the hip-hop world. He formed his own label, LVLYSL, and is preparing to release his debut album, These Are The Times, on November 27th. Having worked with some [...]

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[Review] Roc Marciano: Reloaded

By Matt Brown When you come with production from some of hip-hop’s biggest names, you’re sure to have put together a project that fans can’t wait to hear. Beats from Q-Tip and The Alchemist are just a part of what fans have to look forward to on Roc Marciano’s second album entitled Reloaded which dropped [...]

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[Review] Track by Track – Kendrick Lamar’s “good kid, m.A.A.d city”

By Matt Brown Two-hundred forty-two thousand first week. Even with his album leaking a week in advance (as many albums do these days), Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city is what you call a present day success. With that, it’s hard to find any hip-hop head who will disagree with the fact that K.DOT’s debut [...]

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60 Second Review: A$AP Mob – Lord$ Never Worry

Album: Lords Never Worry Artist Name: A$AP Mob

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60 Second Review: ONRA – Deep In The Night

60 Second Review w/ Blackout Album: Deep In The Night Artist Name: ONRA Previous Release: Chinoiseries, Pt. 2 Hot Tracks: After Hours feat T3 Overall Rate: 3 Nods (Out of 5) Features: T3, Jay Kin, Amalia Taking a chance of listening to something different, I was put on ONRA. ONRA is a sampling beatsmith/producer who [...]

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