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Nas - One Mic
Nas
One Mic
2002 • Single
100
16h ago
Nas - Doo Rags
Nas
Doo Rags
2001 • Single
100
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Offset - KIARI
Offset
KIARI
2025 • LP
50
17h ago
Juggaknots - The Juggaknots
The Juggaknots
The Juggaknots
1996 • LP
85
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underscores - U
underscores
U
2026 • LP
75
20h ago
Silentó - Watch Me (Whip / Nae Nae)
Silentó
Watch Me (Whip / Nae Nae)
2015 • Single
0
Jun 2
Drake - Marvins Room
Drake
Marvins Room
2011 • Single
100
Jun 2
JPEGMAFIA - ¥ (Yen)
JPEGMAFIA
¥ (Yen)
2026 • Single
5
May 29
JPEGMAFIA - War Over Land
JPEGMAFIA
War Over Land
2026 • Single
25
May 29
JPEGMAFIA - $ (Money)
JPEGMAFIA
$ (Money)
2026 • Single
10
May 29

Pinned Review

JPEGMAFIA - EXPERIMENTAL RAP
15

Part 1: Context

[Disclaimer: You are probably not this piece's intended audience.]

[There are a few factors that culminated in my writing this: first, a desire to improve/expand on the thoughts expressed in my piece on The Fall Off. (as of publishing, now deleted) Second, repeatedly witnessing manifestations of the habits and trends expanded on here across the entirety of this site. This piece is a messy ramble, but I hope you manage to get something of value from it.

Nothing ... read more

Recent Reviews

Offset - KIARI
50

[Rec from @Inorma]

All production; every single vocalist on this is bringing absolutely nothing to the table. At least said production is semi-interesting(?) — I'm grasping at straws here.

Juggaknots - The Juggaknots
85

[Rec from @ModifyWho]

The unabashedly RAWSHIT on display here is refreshing juxtaposed with their polished contemporaries — said rawness thankfully doesn't hurt its consistency, though. Simultaneously shit you can bump and ruminate on — in a word, dope.

Serengeti & Kenny Segal - Ajai
90

What we do is inseparable from who we are; nothing wrong with that.

Erykah Badu - Baduizm
80

First third is a bit too muted for my tastes — I acknowledge it's not my thing — but after that, Baduizm comes into its own.

Joey Bada$$ - 1999
70

The sound is done justice; however, the contradictory juxtaposition between Joey's capitalism and his posturing as a conscious emcee is an annoyingly severe pain point.

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AOTY is plagued with bullshit, so I want to use this list to give well-deserved flowers to people who put genuine effort in, and who in some way speak to/impress me with their art as a ...
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this is nebulously ranked by quality and enjoyment has to be 10 minutes or longer, and must be a mixtape, lp, or ep. no soundtracks. 30/200
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