Unfortunately, The Pretty Toney Album falls short in replacing what Raekwon had contributed to Ghost's previous album releases, causing the album to feel essentially incomplete.
While hip-hop's 'gangsta' sub-culture diminishes slowly, the beats will always prosper, because the foundation of hip-hop has always been successful at making you move, not react.
Perhaps this simple an uncomplicated approach is the correct path that David Bowie must follow to achieve a linear success that has never been established in the past 30 years.
Ween’s Quebec may be the most versatile record that the band has created in the last 16 years. One thing is for sure, Ween is extremely talented and this album exemplifies that explicitly.
The third full-length album by Sufjan Stevens, aptly titled Michigan, is a perfect homage to the open road, a road that leads to the beauty and splendor that was somehow unimaginable when you consider its destination.
Oaklandazulasylum may be the best album to come out of the entire Anticon collective due to its outbursts of clever hip-hop and witty diversity.
Sumday is not a bad album. It just isn't an achieved and realized album for Grandaddy standards of alt-pop music.
With repeated listens, I have to admit for the first time that this album has grown on me. And I don’t mean that I think this album is all right, I mean that this album is great!
Talkin’ Honky Blues highlights a truly talented effort in keeping his sound and style completely new and revitalized.
What is obvious is that Everything is Good Here/Please Come Home is a frightening roller-coaster ride that will leave you wanting more and more.
Nas returns to his original blueprint of Illmatic to create a striking opus about religion, the streets and friendship.
With the help of his enchanted and mythical performances as the quirky and eccentric Quasimoto, The Unseen is a true masterpiece that laid the foundation for some of today’s best and most absurd hip-hop.