With dusty, hallucinogenic creation from Roc Marciano, Jay Commendable's most recent cooperative collection is his grimiest to date. Ov...
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Monaleo - Where the Flowers Don’t Die Music Album Reviews
On her presentation, the breakout Houston still up in the air to confuse her extreme talking persona. Only one out of every odd expressive ...
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MC Yallah - Yallah Beibe Music Album Reviews
The multilingual East African rapper embraces a fresh, sure sound on her second full-length. MC Yallah doesn't perspire losing all sens...
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Shawny Binladen - WiCKMAN STiCKMAN Music Album Reviews
However it's less shocking than past undertakings, the Sovereigns rapper's new collection affirms his status as one of New York dri...
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ICYTWAT - Have Mercy on Us Music Album Reviews
The Chicago-conceived rapper-maker's new mixtape is woozy however close, parading its open fixation on a wide range of rap. On paper, a...
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Kiko el Crazy - Pila’e Teteo Music Album Reviews
The Dominican craftsman's tremendous second collection runs dangerously fast and succeeds at two of the components that make dembow so ...
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Duo Deleite / Gyanma / Enyel C - Duo Deleite Music Album Reviews
Two of Puerto Rico’s most promising independent rappers join forces for a summer-ready album, threading samba and ballroom into the worlds ...
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Larry June / The Alchemist - The Great Escape Music Album Reviews
On their first joint album, the veteran producer’s relaxed tempos and the San Francisco rapper’s coolheaded flows slide together with easy ...
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Mach-Hommy / Tha God Fahim - Notorious Dump Legends: Volume 2 Music Album Reviews
The rappers deliver an album filled with serpentine, enigmatic stories and gloomy beats. It doesn’t have the gloss and pomp of their best w...
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Macklemore - Ben Music Album Reviews
Macklemore’s earnest yet clunky new album attempts to split the difference between high-budget stadium pop and grimy boom-bap. Since The He...
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Young Nudy - Gumbo Music Album Reviews
The East Atlanta rapper’s latest project is full of whimsical beats and DatPiff-era nostalgia. It proves you don’t need shiny pop hooks to ...
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Slowthai - Ugly Music Album Reviews
The British rapper’s third album is likely to be his most polarizing: He trades rapping and electronic beats for ballads and rage rock. The...
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Maxo - Even God Has a Sense of Humor Music Album Reviews
The California rapper takes stock of his life on an introspective album that balances melancholy and bliss over lush, sampled loops and opu...
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Naughty by Nature - 19 Naughty III (30th Anniversary) Music Album Reviews
When hip-hop was split between being an industry force or a niche subculture, the New Jersey trio’s second album proved they could bridge t...
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SKECH185 - He Left Nothing for the Swim Back Music Album Reviews
On his full-length Backwoodz debut, SKECH185’s hoarsely confrontational rapping finds a perfect match in producer Jeff Markey’s jumpy, abra...
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Tha God Fahim / NicoJP - Chess Moves Music Album Reviews
The underground hip-hop veteran’s new EP flirts with chess metaphors, but the mundane raps don’t help the thematic wallpaper hold up. Rap m...
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Reuben Vincent - Love Is War Music Album Reviews
The North Carolina rapper refines his technical wizardry on his second album, but he’s too often buried by 9th Wonder and Khrysis’ overblow...
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Lil Yachty - Let’s Start Here Music Album Reviews
Despite its intriguing concept, Lil Yachty’s voyage into soul and psych-rock runs aground. At a surprise listening event last Thursday, Lil...
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Nas - Stillmatic Music Album Reviews
Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today, ...
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Gloss Up - Before the Gloss Up Music Album Reviews
In spite of a few obligatory major label maneuvers, the Memphis rapper’s debut mixtape preserves her charisma with a rush of shit-talking a...
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