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FME 2016 MVP HONORABLE MENTION-YG
FME 2016 MVP HONORABLE MENTION-YG by Dan-O We used to crown “mixtape MVP” but the distinction between mixtape and album is unimportant at this point. Everyone has streaming services and no one pays per album, it is a heartless profit starved reality but it is our reality. YG was almost my pick for 2016 MVP…
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Mixtape Review-1017 Vs. The World by Gucci Mane & Lil Uzi Vert
Mixtape Review-1017 Vs. The World by Gucci Mane & Lil Uzi Vert by Dan-O Gucci Mane is the Hunter S Thompson of hip hop. While I love Hunter I have never done drugs so I have very few people I can actually share that love with. People get swept up in the drugs and the…
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Way Too In-Depth Song Review-I Had It In A Drought by E-40 featuring Stresmatic produced by ProHoeZak
Way Too In-Depth Song Review-I Had It In A Drought by E-40 featuring Stresmatic produced by ProHoeZak by Dan-O Art is not a measurement of the works distance from perfection. It is instead an engagement with personality, one built brick by brick by vivid slices of perception. This is one of the reasons everyone has…
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Song of The Year-The Space Program by A Tribe Called Quest
Song of The Year-The Space Program by A Tribe Called Quest by Dan-O 2016 is full of classic artists finding new footing: Common, Snoop Dogg, De La Soul, and now Tribe Called Quest. Each one of them when asked is clear that they are inspired by this new generation and wants back in the game. If…
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Purchasable Mixtape review-Thirst 48 p. 2 by Boogie
Purchasable Mixtape review-Thirst 48 p. 2 by Boogie by Dan-O In a Billboard interview about his new project Boogie was asked, Q:Is “Two Days” about her, too? A: Yeah, definitely. Every relationship song on that ‘tape is about her. By her, he means Jamesha a very specific person he has an on and off relationship…
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Mixtape Review-AD & Sorry Jaynari-By The Way
Mixtape Review-AD & Sorry Jaynari-By The Way by Dan-O Energy creates energy. No matter how popular the grim and gritty brooding album is (for showing the wounded humanity of its narrator) to a fan base desperate to connect with dark secrets; it lives that way in contrast to energy projects and it will always need…
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Song of The Year-Sinner’s Prayer by Lady Gaga
Song of The Year-Sinner’s Prayer by Lady Gaga by Dan-O I have a lot of important mixtapes to listen to from very important up and coming artists but I would be lying if I pretended to knowing anything musically but Joanne right now. I’ve had the new Lady Gaga album on repeat for days just…
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Song of The Year-Ain’t It Funny by Danny Brown produced by Paul White
Song of The Year-Ain’t It Funny by Danny Brown produced by Paul White by Dan-O Atrocity Exhibition is a special album. I accidentally loaded it in my mp3 player twice and I have not corrected that. Whenever I listen I never skip songs. I listen to every one twice & it hasn’t been a problem. …
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Mixtape Review-All or Nothing: Live It Up by Lloyd Banks
Mixtape Review-All or Nothing: Live It Up by Lloyd Banks by Dan-O Hillary Clinton and Lloyd Banks are more similar than you might think. In the same way the public looked at Hillary confused for staying with Bill after all the cheating, expecting her to explode in front of us, Lloyd was called out publicly…
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