Tag: hip hop
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SO FAR SO GOOD? NEW FRANK OCEAN TRACKS REVIEWED

With two new tracks dropping from the fluid singer-songwriter, it’s time to tell if they’re a rushed job or worth the short wait.
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ALBUM REVIEW: DAMN. by KENDRICK LAMAR

After releasing To Pimp A Butterfly, a masterclass in hip-hop, how does DAMN. shape up in Kendrick’s discography?
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ALBUM REVIEW: ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$ by JOEY BADA$$

In a genre dominated by politically fuelled records, does Joey Bada$$ do enough to stand out?
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TRACK REVIEW: LET ME OUT by GORILLAZ

Bare faced and politically charged, Gorillaz have delivered their most intriguing cut off their upcoming LP.
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Track Of The Week: HUMBLE by KENDRICK LAMAR

Following up on his Heart Part IV threat, Kendrick gets rappers in a sweat with his first single off LP4.
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ALBUM(?) REVIEW: More Life by Drake

Is More Life a banging ting or sad ting?
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ALBUM REVIEW: SAMPHA – PROCESS

By Ethian Woodford (@human_dis4ster) The first time many encountered Sampha was way back in 2011 when his haunting vocals stood out on SBTRKT‘s Hold On and really made that track memorable. Since then his solo debut has been eagerly anticipated by many. Unfortunately there was a 6 year wait though thankfully it wasn’t through a…
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TRACK REVIEW: Chanel by Frank Ocean

By Will Sexton (@willshesleeps) Christopher Breaux, more know to the world as Frank Ocean, has once again surprised the world with more glorious music. The latest addition to his discography is the dreamy Chanel, which debuted on Apple Music’s main radio channel Beats 1 during the second episode of Ocean’s own show blonded RADIO. Played on repeat for…
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Run The Jewels – Run The Jewels 3 ALBUM REVIEW

And the crowd goes… By Liam Menzies (@blinkclyro) The Los Angeles riots in 1992, fueled by the beating of African-American taxi driver Rodney King and the subsequent acquittal of the four police officers who took part in the despicable crime, is an event that more than 20 years after it occurred hits too close to home…
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How The Reaction To The Media’s Kanye Coverage Is Stigmatising Mental Health

By Liam Menzies (@blinkclyro) It’s not uncommon for creatives to suffer from mental health issues. A well dissected effected named after famous poet and novelist Sylvia Plath is one such documented phenomenon that suggests that poets are more susceptible to mental illness than other writers with some, including Plath herself, going as far as to end their…
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