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Song Review-Fuckemx3 by OG Maco
Song Review-Fuckemx3 by OG Maco produced by Ducko McFli By Dan-O If I gave a yearly award for best yelling in rap music (I WOULD DO THE WRITE UP IN ALL CAPS!) OG Maco would win 2014. His fantastic self titled ep is fifteen tracks of weird wonderful screaming. The only normalized moment might be…
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How audiomack links taught me to relax and embrace Dom Kennedy p.3
The Yellow Album ————————————————————————————————————————————— by Dan-O For proof positive that you are listening to an artist with the potential for pop rap stardom not just hip hop notoriety press play; The Yellow Album sounds like a platinum seller that should be in every Target you step in. An easy to way to judge this is…
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Three Reasons to Bang Ric Flair by Killer Mike
Three Reasons to Bang Ric Flair by Killer Mike by Dan-O Killer Mike is front and center as a loud and proud community voice. The first hip hop name anyone calls to interview about a political issue. All the people rabidly supporting the current Mike should walk backwards into his discography and here is three…
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How audiomack links taught me to relax and embrace Dom Kennedy p.2
How audiomack links taught me to relax and embrace Dom Kennedy p.2 by Dan-O The Original Dom Kennedy A year older and more seasoned The Original Dom Kennedy is a tougher piece of art than From The Westside with Love. The production steps up to the next level as Hit Boy takes shape as a…
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Song Review-Cops by Chief Keef
Song Review-Cops by Chief Keef by Dan-O While on the Champs podcast (with Neal Brennan and Moshe Kasher) Detroit fire breather Danny Brown spoke glowingly of Keef and the new dimension his production gives to his music. My ears are full of the exact other kind of commentary on Keef, which made this view interesting.…
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How audiomack links taught me to relax and embrace Dom Kennedy p.1
How audiomack links taught me to relax and embrace Dom Kennedy p.1 by Dan-O The first thing I ever knew about LA MC Dom Kennedy was EVERYONE loves this guy. He features on SchoolBoy Q’s album, Freddie Gibbs mixtape, Smoke Dza takes time to rap about conversations with Dom that changed his life. Curren$y does…
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Song Review-Soda by Azealia Banks
Song Review-Soda by Azealia Banks by Dan-O You can get fooled into disliking Azealia Banks without ever hearing her music. You can read articles by critics who haven’t seen natural light in years about how symbolically important her tweets are. She has a huge persona that swings wildly at everything (and everyone) around it. The…
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Mixtape Review-Sell Sole by Dej Loaf
Mixtape Review-Sell Sole by Dej Loaf by Dan-O I became completely infatuated with the Dej Loaf mixtape Sell Sole on track 7. It was great before that but the shorthand I had been using in my head about Dej Loaf based on her snarling single Try Me was “This is a little female 50 cent;…
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Song Review-O Lord by Boosie Bad Azz
Song Review-O Lord by Boosie Bad Azz by Dan-O When Boosie got out of jail we knew that new music was destined to hit but I’m not sure anyone anticipated the raw nerve emotion of Life After Deathrow. Its way more bravely naked than I expected. This is a 2pacish mental space where the force…
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FREE ALBUM REVIEW- Run The Jewels 2 by El-P x Killer Mike
FREE ALBUM REVIEW- Run The Jewels 2 by El-P x Killer Mike by Dan-O Everyone has come up to me the last few weeks asking what I think of the event album Run The Jewels 2. Honestly, I had no idea what to say but at this point I’m willing to take a go at…