Hip Hop Review
Serengeti – Kaleidoscope
I wrote this on Instagram a few months ago and, even though UGSMAG doesn’t really do reviews anymore, I figured I might as well post it here since Kaleidoscope is now finally on vinyl…
Hip Hop Review
Hip Hop Review
Plex – Brainstorm
New Leaf Entertainment, 2009 There’s a refreshing feeling to receiving a debut disc from an artist you know has put in a lot of time,
Reefill fka Gumball (Frek Sho)
Frek Sho’s Gumball has resurfaced with a new name and a debut self-produced solo album.
AOK – If you don’t buy this CD the terrorists win
Edmonton is a strange place for hip hop. You never know what to expect when someone new steps up to bat; and you probably have no idea what to expect from AOK’s debut CD, If You Don’t Buy This CD The Terrorists Win.
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Red Ants – Omega Point
Red Ants are back with what might be their last album (for a while at least).
Hip Hop Review
Ecid – Economy Size goDD Costume
Enter pessimist extraordinaire and poetic extremist Ecid, a Minnesotan hip hop artist who does it all
Hip Hop Review
Serengeti – Dennehy (Lights, Camera, Action!)
Serengeti is all of my favourite rappers rolled into one; I cannot think of another emcee who comes as diverse and original from album-to-album and even track-to-track.
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Once a Hue, Always a Hue
Tokyo’s Hue Records have been one of the more notable new labels to arise over the past few years.
Hip Hop Review
Jon B – Beat Diarya
Is the famous 1990’s R&B singer back to resurrect Tupac for another hit single? Apparently not; this is a different Jon B altogether, one who is actually a pretty dope producer from Edmonton…
Hip Hop Review
Sean Kingston – Sean Kingston
Sony, 2007 If you’re like me, Sean Kingston’s first 2 singles were stuck in your head for the entire summer. Even if you don’t want
Hip Hop Review
Serengeti & Polyphonic – Dont Give Up
After hearing this album Serengeti became my favourite Chicago rapper. Dont Give Up is his team-up with producer Polyphonic (one of his label mates on Audio 8.
Briz “Blown Mind” b/w “Doin’ It”
Arrakis Records – 2001 Coming out of Philly, Briz (aka Brizmatic ) has been making somenoise recently, and with good reason. In 2000, he dropped “Cannons”