Tag: Raekwon

• May 15, 2019

  My 5 favorite weird Wu-Tang songs

  My 5 favorite weird Wu-Tang songs by Dan-O Showtime dropped a four part documentary series about the Wu-Tang Clan that is everything to anyone who has a place in their heart for the Staten Island pioneers. I am doing promo for it right now because it’s the last I can do for the MC’s who…
• March 29, 2018

  Operation Doom Discography-2006-2017: The Good, The Meh, and The Almost Classic

  Operation Doom Discography-2006-2017: The Good, The Meh, and The Almost Classic by Dan-O   The Good: JJ Doom- I knew this album wasn’t for me early in the listening experience. The production style doesn’t fit.  It is very post-Gorillaz (Damon Albarn guests along with Beth Gibbons from Portishead) in its cold robotic bass burbles. Jneiro…
• June 25, 2015

  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…
• May 20, 2015

  Song Review-I Got Money by Raekwon featuring A$AP Rocky produced by S1

  Song Review-I Got Money by Raekwon featuring A$AP Rocky produced by S1 by Dan-O Raekwon’s 2015 album could be called Raekwon and Friends(it’s called Fly International Luxurious Art) for all the guests it carries (12 guests 13 total tracks) and a lot of reviewers have pointed out that its disjointed and not The Chef’s best…
• August 31, 2013

  Mixtape Review-Vado- Slime Flu 4

  Mixtape Review-Vado- Slime Flu 4 by Dan-O If New York hip hop is in recovery it’s a relatively joyless one. While people like Ka and Roc Marciano release great music, the popular sound of New York is the practiced and insincere NY trap of A$ap Ferg and the like. In the world of mixtapes we…