HipHopDX Album Reviews
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Killer Mike x El-P - R.A.P. Music
Album Reviewsposted 2 days ago
What unites this unlikely pair is an aggressive, calculating, take-no-prisoner approach to Hip Hop, which is materialized in their group album, "R.A.P. Music."
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I Self Devine - The Sound Of Low Class Amerika
Album Reviewsposted 3 days ago
"The Sound Of Low Class Amerika" is honest, radical music with a purpose that will keep the listener's mind in fifth gear.
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Ab-Soul - #controlsystem
Album Reviewsposted 5 days ago
Ab-Soul has been TDE's secret weapon, presently riding the wave of their new found glory with "#controlsystem," his fourth release in as many years.
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Krizz Kaliko - Kickin & Screamin
Album Reviewsposted 6 days ago
The most persuasive moments of Kaliko's 17-track effort stick to a rugged and uncompromising formula.
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Meek Mill - Dreamchasers 2 (Mixtape Review)
Album Reviewsposted 9 days ago
Ultimately, a fairly strong guest list and a good ear for beats is enough to carry this project.
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Apollo Brown & O.C. - Trophies
Album Reviewsposted 12 days ago
As a whole, "Trophies" succeeds where albums by many '90s vets fail. It's made in the classic style that mashes the gritty and soulful, yet doesn't sound dated.
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Jim Jones - Vampire Life 2 - F.E.A.S.T. The Last Supper (Mixtape Review)
Album Reviewsposted 13 days ago
Jones falls short of a cinematic masterpiece but still manages to provide something enjoyable for his longtime fans.
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DX Album Review Bits - Grynch, Sene, Chuuwee
Album Reviewsposted 14 days ago
DX Review Bits returns with some new flavor from Grynch, a killer Sene project, and Chuuwee's latest.
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Blockhead - Interludes After Midnight
Album Reviewsposted 16 days ago
While other producers release "instrumental albums" that are little more than beat tapes, Blockhead provides a soundtrack for the listener's thoughts.
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Santigold - Master Of My Make Believe
Album Reviewsposted 17 days ago
Santigold's wide range of tastes is still a key element, but this time around, she's able to blend them all together in a way that's far more coherent.
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B.o.B. - Strange Clouds
Album Reviewsposted 19 days ago
By album's end you're hoping for Bobby to finally come back to earth, but to no avail does this occur.
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Jadakiss - Consignment (Mixtape Review)
Album Reviewsposted 20 days ago
"Consignment" is Jadakiss' latest free release aiming for the continuation of his welcome amongst today's thriving emcees.
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REKS x Statik Selektah - Straight No Chaser
Album Reviewsposted 23 days ago
This latest project finds REKS in impeccable form as maturity, ability and timing have all crossed paths for a Hip Hop voice that warrants the microphone.
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Tha Dogg Poung - DPGC'ology (Mixtape Review)
Album Reviewsposted 24 days ago
Two decades after their formal arrival on Dr. Dre's seminal debut "The Chronic," DPG's latest release is a testament to the group's prolific tenacity.
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Snoop Dogg - Stoners EP
Album Reviewsposted 26 days ago
With this curious EP release, Snoop has committed the more heinous sin of confusing being relaxed with turning lazy. Someone wake him up for next time.
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Lushlife - Plateau Vision
Album Reviewsposted 27 days ago
Lushlife's second LP incorporates guests wonderfully as the producer finds his pocket, and the emcee pays tribute to a deeply-missed era of creative street Rap.
