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#BandcampGold-selfmedicated by SolarFive *free content*
by Dan-O Ten songs. Longest is two minutes and forty six seconds, shortest is one minute and fourteen seconds. Total runtime around nineteen minutes. While selfmedicated is an ep by my definition (under 21 minutes) when you digest the totality of it, the project feels overqualified for it. With a few verses tacked on this…
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State of The Game Vol. 67-Beatnuts Legendary 3 Album Run w/ Wally Clark
by Dan-O ACTION ITEMS The Beatnuts went from Street Level to suits and top hats while keepingit cohesive. They have a lyrical legacy as well as a production legacyto keep in mind.
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#BandcampGold-Avada Kedavra by AJ Suede *free content*
by Dan-O Very few artists are as well named as AJ Suede. I made the mistake, the first time I heard him on 2020’s Knowhatimean, of assessing him as an artist matching his smooth delivery to drumless (or drum-lite) underground beats. A lot of artists are particularly good at something and dig into that niche,…
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#Bandcampgold-Betrayal & Liberation 2 by Aakeem Eshu *free content*
by Dan-O Some incredible MC’s have looked me dead in the eyes and told me to watch for Aakeem Eshu. I checked out loose singles and followed on social waiting for the time when he I could see what they saw…Betrayal & Liberation 2 delivered all of that. Eshu is not a theatrical entity. Whether…
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What Gandhi Loves Children Made Me Face…*free content*
by Dan-O I cannot tell you how glad I am that Fatboi Sharif has gone on one of the most thorough and well executed press runs. From DadBodRapPod to The Rap Music Plug to #FMEAttentionUndivided he has been clear, passionate and engaging in discussing his 2020 album with Roper Williams. More than anyone else he…