Tag: Hip-Hop
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 18/11
As we draw in to darker days inching one step closer to Christmas, we take a look at a few picks from this weeks’ New Music Friday (18/11). Hopefully, some in here should be cosy enough to tide you over with your cuppa. The riffage of rap and hip-hop rules the airwaves this Friday, with […]
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Loyle Carner: “hugo” album review: at his most brutally honest
Conscientious jazz-rap is never an easy feat to excel at. The lyrical ingenuity is just as important as the butter-melt beats accompanying it… It takes a good MC to not only perfect both but to continue with consistency across three records. Our man Loyle Carner has been doing just that. It took a just under […]
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YOUR NEW MUSIC FRIDAY: 28/10
My, what a quick week, eh? I was just reeling off last weeks’ releases of Arctic Monkeys and Loyle Carner during the working commute, when another Friday came out of nowhere. As we enter the spooktastic weekend of Halloween, what creepy occurrences do we have lurking into the weekend? Nothing too scary, I hope. The […]
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Your Record of the Weekend: ‘New England’ – Kid Kapichi, Bob Vylan
Explosive exploits and fractured societies, New England is the new angsty social commentary piece on a country devoid of change – and simple change at that. Amongst the hypocritical self-centred nature of the country (Come witness the greatness of Britain / Diving around in a German car / Stop for lunch in a sushi bar) […]
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Kanye West – DONDA Album Review
After many a speculation and many a postponement, Kanye West has returned in notable fashion with DONDA. His tenth studio album after 2019’s JESUS IS KING, DONDA comes with controversy, speculation and ample amounts of doubt whether or not it would actually be released at all. But it dropped this Friday just gone. Whether or […]