Tag: Action Bronson
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State of The Game Vol. 39-AOTY p.1 50-26
by Dan-O ATTENDEESDaniel Olney, Keith Rollins AGENDA● Give our AOTY lists from 50-26, isolating and discussing majordifferences.● Go in depth on decision making and any albums that surprised you byclimbing your list or being on the other person’s list. NOTES● Have you seen any of the aoty lists? They seem especially generic thisyear and it…
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Song Review-Dudley Boyz by Westside Gunn featuring Action Bronson produced by Alchemist
Song Review-Dudley Boyz by Westside Gunn featuring Action Bronson produced by Alchemist by Dan-O Have I told you how much I love Westside Gunn’s Flygod album? It has the same crushing sense of hardcore content with a twist of dark humor that Sean Price was so great at creating. In addition, it features production…
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Song review-See a Key(Ki’) by Skyzoo featuring Jadakiss produced by Thelonius Martin
Song review-See a Key(Ki’) by Skyzoo featuring Jadakiss produced by Thelonius Martin by Dan-O The narrative that NY hip hop is dead has been bolstered by the poor sales of Troy Ave’s album Major Without A Deal (which you won’t catch me writing about, I don’t kick people when they are down), but it’s still…
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Song review-City Boy Blues by Action Bronson featuring Chauncy Sherod produced by 88-Keys and Party Supplies
Song review-City Boy Blues by Action Bronson Chauncy Sherod produced by 88-Keys and Party Supplies by Dan-O Modern movies aren’t sleek anymore. You can’t get out of a romantic comedy nowadays under three hours running time and the director will try and make you feel better in interviews by specifying that the REAL cut was four…
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Song of The Year-The Imperial featuring Action Bronson, Royce Da 5’9 and Black Thought produced by Statik Selektah
Song of The Year-The Imperial featuring Action Bronson, Royce Da 5’9 and Black Thought produced by Statik Selektah by Dan-O The most popular DJ albums fall into one of two categories. The first is the super-producer putting the most popular artists together to line up as many radio hits as possible. If even one record…
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Mixtape Review-The Drive In Theatre by Curren$y
Mixtape Review-The Drive In Theatre by Curren$y by Dan-O After reviewing music from the New Orleans juggernaut Curren$y for years I’ve become guilty of a cardinal musical sin. I realized after my second listening of his new mixtape The Drive In Theatre that he had spoiled me. The run of projects he has had in…
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Song of The Year-Contemporary Man by Action Bronson produced by Party Supplies
Song of The Year-Contemporary Man by Action Bronson produced by Party Supplies by Dan-O Action Bronson has trotted his oddball lyricism around hip hop working with the very best producers in the world (Alchemist, Harry Fraud) so its anyone’s guess why the stream of consciousness strange sample meets off the top of the dome bars…
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Niko Is-Chill Cosby mixtape review
Niko Is-Chill Cosby mixtape review by Dan-O(with strong assist from D.L.) Once I saw the phrase “Rio de Janeiro-born, Florida-based emcee” used to describe Niko Is on DJ Booth.net I knew that I had to hear his new mixtape, Chill Cosby. I did some backtracking and after listening found his Chill Nye mixtape from February…
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songs of the year-Turnbuckle Music
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so7KNpVk7RI Smoke Dza featuring Action Bronson-Turnbuckle Music 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…