Named after the real Typhoid Mary, the left-field hip-hop supergroup Hail Mary Mallon returned with
their sophomore effort just as Ebola hysteria was shaking the globe. That's the kind of grim, ironic synchronicity members Aesop Rock and Rob Sonic enjoy, ...
Like the album art depicting red roses and thorns emerging from the rapper's hand, Machine
Gun Kelly's third LP Bloom presents two sides of the artist. Compared to his previous two efforts, Bloom is a relatively toned-down affair. Half of ...
John Singleton's debut as a director, Boyz N the Hood, was naturally compared to other
urban dramas that came out during the early '90s -- such as New Jack City, Straight out of Brooklyn, Menace II Society, Fresh, Juice, and ...
Producer, label CEO, and rapper is how you normally list El-P's credentials, and while those
dense, fascinating, and funky beats he creates keep that p word in the lead-off spot, his 2010 announcement that his Def Jux imprint was going ...
Die Cut is only the second proper studio album from Los Angeles turntablist Cut Chemist,
whose discography consists of numerous mix albums and live recordings, in addition to a long-term membership in Jurassic 5 as well as work with Talib ...
Easily the most anticipated debut recording in hip-hop history, Snoop Doggy Dogg's first album set
a new standard for West Coast gangsta rap. The man one critic referred to as the only rapper who can drawl consonants got his start ...
Coming straight outta the rough'n'tumble surroundings of Minneapolis/St. Paul, the Rhymesayers clique is slowly but
surely putting Minnesota on the hip-hop map. OK, so the frozen lands that gave listeners Prince and Morris Day & the Time may seem like ...
Featuring all the excitement and groove of an early Madlib beat tape, Hud Dreems is
the full-length instrumental debut from experimental hip-hop producer Glenn Boothe, aka Knxwledge. The 2015 album was released during a banner year for the producer, as ...