Upon Further Examination—The HoustonReport by Dan-O Any time all the artists from one region start releasing material claiming to bring their region back…the region is not doing… Read more “Upon Further Examination—The HoustonReport”
Month: September 2012
songs of the year-Turnbuckle Music
Smoke Dza featuring Action Bronson-Turnbuckle Music
by Dan-O
I’m not sure what I love more, the deadpan Action Bronson first line “Once again this the quintessential stud muffin” or the fact that at some point in the process of making the years best pro-wrestling inspired song Smoke Dza and Bronson agreed that they REALLY needed a nonsensical reggae intro/outro to complete this song. The thick, muddy groaning Harry Fraud beat, the Run-Dmc style back and forth chorus, Marty Janetty reference, it doesn’t get much better. This is track nine off of Smoke Dza’s Rugby Thompson album which is full of excitement. If you ran into me I’ve told you about it.
Problem-Welcome To Mollywood 2
by Dan-O Few artists have put the screws to me the way Problem has. He was supposed to be THE Cali Trap Rapper, which really didn’t work… Read more “Problem-Welcome To Mollywood 2”
Joey Bada$$-1999
by Dan-O The day before I heard the debut Joey Bada$$ mixtape 1999 I was in Wal-mart talking about how staggeringly important Illmatic is. Not just that… Read more “Joey Bada$$-1999”
Chance The Rapper-10 day
Chance The Rapper by Dan-O Chicago never seems to make headlines the right way. Now that the murder rate is trending at 38% higher than last year… Read more “Chance The Rapper-10 day”