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Original Content A$AP Rocky's New Tracks - Are People Feeling Them? A$AP Rocky's two new tracks are already eliciting a passionate response. By Mitch Findlay January 24, 2018
Reviews SOB x RBE's "GANGIN" (Review) SOB x RBE emerge with a fully-formed album at the perfect time. By Patrick Lyons March 01, 2018
Original Content What Is Young Thug Up To? An Argument For "Hear No Evil" EP Series We have a hypothesis concerning Young Thug's surprise EP, "Hear No Evil." By Narsimha Chintaluri April 16, 2018
Reviews Drake "Scorpion" Review More unfazed than upset, Drake's "Scorpion" is anchored by the weight of its own expectation, despite moments of brilliance. By Mitch Findlay July 05, 2018
Original Content Post Malone Brings His Bedazzled Cowboy Grit To NYC In Debut "Circles" Performance With new music just around the corner, Post looks to perfect a sound that has already enthralled millions. By Luke Hinz August 06, 2019
Original Content How The Roots' "Things Fall Apart" Changed Rap Twenty years later, the landmark album by the Philly rap band is one that perfectly straddles popular appeal and critical reverence. By Jibril Yassin February 23, 2019
Original Content Eminem's "Infinite" Paved The Way For "Slim Shady" With "The Slim Shady LP" turning 20, examine how Eminem's devilish alter-ego persona is ingrained in Detroit soil. By Mitch Findlay February 21, 2019
Original Content Smokepurpp Is A Florida Jit: On New Album, Lil Pump Friendship & Quitting Lean EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Smokepurpp reveals the album release date for "Florida Jit," announces his new reality show, and speaks on his collaborations with Rick Ross, Lil Pump, and more. By Alex Zidel May 29, 2020
Original Content 10 Best Netflix Original Series To Binge-Watch Right Now From "Stranger Things" to "Black Mirror," here are the best original series on Netflix right now. By Matt F March 16, 2019
Reviews "Spider-Man: Far From Home" Is Fun But Flawed A fun ride that sets up phase 4. By Karlton Jahmal July 03, 2019
Original Content A Brief History Of The Chipmunk Vocal Sample Tracing the roots of the high-pitched, sped-up sample. By Sanibel Chai November 26, 2018
Reviews Brockhampton "Iridescence" Review Brockhampton's eclecticism is less jarring, but no less present on "Iridescence." By Patrick Lyons September 27, 2018