Articles Posted in the Reviews Category
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Comparing Kanye Cuts: Theraflu vs. Mercy
While yours truly was taking a couple days off in Paris, reinventing swag, Yeezy did one of the furthest things from taking a rest and released not one, but two joints to the interwebs. If…
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Classics Revisited: Genius/Gza – Liquid Swords
These days, the word “classic” is thrown around as loosely as a Nerf ball at a picnic. However, we at TRU consider classics to be something which stand the test of time and have a…
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Snap Judgment: Kendrick Lamar Ft. Dr. Dre – The Recipe
When the TDE/Aftermath joint venture was announced, everybody knew a collaboration like this was inevitable. But that doesn’t mean this joint doesn’t have a couple surprises in store. The first one becomes immediately clear when…
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Classics Revisited: NaS – Illmatic
These days, the word classic” is thrown around as loosely as a Nerf ball at a picnic. However, we at TRU consider classics to be something which stand the test of time and have a…
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Classics Revisited: The Notorious B.I.G. – Ready To Die
These days, the word “classic” is thrown around as loosely as a Nerf ball at a picnic. However, we at TRU consider classics to be something which stand the test of time and have a…
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Snap Judgement: Nas – The Don
The second leak from Nas’ upcoming tenth solo-album is here. The Supercat intro might make you think it’s a leftover from the ‘Distant Cousins’ sessions but the production is handled by Salaam Remi, Da Internz…
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Review: Curren$y & Styles P – #The1st28
The risk of employing a succesful formula, is the formula becoming stale, a risk that becomes heightened with Spitta’s admirable but potentially overbearing output. A good way to keep the formula fresh is throwing unexpected elements into the mix.
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Classics Revisited: Common – Resurrection
These days, the word “classic” is thrown around as loosely as a Nerf ball at a picnic. However, we at TRU consider classics to be something which stand the test of time and have a…
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Snap Judgment: Cormega Ft. Action Bronson, Roc Marciano, Saigon – MARS (prod. by Large Professor)
We’ve mentioned this new supergroup a while back and now that the hotly anticipated posse-cut is here we can gladly say it does not dissappoint. When it comes to creating a tasty dish, half of…
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Classics Revisited: Scarface – The Diary
These days, the word “classic” is thrown around as loosely as a Nerf ball at a picnic. However, we at TRU consider classics to be something which stand the test of time and have a…
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Classics Revisited: Outkast – Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
These days, the word “classic” is thrown around as loosely as a Nerf ball at a picnic. However, we at TRU consider classics to be something which stand the test of time and have a…
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The Brain Trust On Schoolboy Q’s ‘Habits & Contradictions’
Life for members of the BT is more than weed and brew, but among our members we’ve found three of them willing to put aside the daily grind for a moment and pen down their…
