Album Reviews
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Reviews "I Rest My Case" is a solid and refreshing new offering from NBA YoungBoy, but it’s simply too derivative to stand on its own as a great album.
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Joshua Robinson -
Reviews While this is perhaps Metro's biggest risk in a while that showcases Pluto's dynamism, their adherence to certain formulas is becoming hollow.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares -
Reviews Kanye West switches gears with the help on Ty Dolla $ign on “Vultures 1." Together, they deliver a fun and brash body of work that sounds more focused than anything else Kanye’s released since “TLOP.”
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Aron A. -
Reviews Freddie Gibbs confronts mortality and his demons on the sequel to "You Only Live 2wice."
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Aron A. -
Reviews Drake's "Certified Lover Boy" will likely please longtime fans, though a lack of focused innovation might prove underwhelming to others.
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Mitch Findlay -
Reviews Conway The Machine's "La Maquina" continues the Griselda lyricist's ascension into one of hip-hop's most well-rounded artists.
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Mitch Findlay -
Reviews On his eleventh studio album, Rick Ross relishes his status as a hall-of-fame worthy talent.
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Robert Blair -
Reviews After four years without a full body of work to their name, Majid Jordan are vying to be seen in the upper ranks of contemporary pop and r'n'b with their new album "Wildest Dreams."
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Robert Blair -
Reviews It’s impossible to imagine what Ye’s "Donda 2" will sound like when it is complete but the living legend artist is creating a one-of-a-kind fan experience by intimately letting his supporters into his creative process, and presenting the album as it evolves in real-time, exclusively on his Stem Player.
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Alex Zidel -
Reviews TDE fan favorite Isaiah Rashad's latest album isn't quite a blazing inferno, but rather a slow and contemplative burn.
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Mitch Findlay -
Reviews With Ye and Pharrell at the helm of production, Pusha T expands beyond his comfort zone without compromising his pen on "It's Almost Dry."
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Aron A. -
Reviews An invigorating capstone on what has been a star-making era for Westside Gunn, "Ten" is a project which reasserts the otherworldly artistic vision that Gunn possesses that made him into a phenomenon in the first place
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Robert Blair