His intellectual and introspective lyrics have earned him widespread acclaim and respect among his peers, solidifying his status as one of the greatest rap lyricists of all time. Genres (Music): Hip hop music, Alternative hip hop, East Coast hip hop Dig Deeper The Best Songs Featuring Nas, ...
but with a more varied musical approach. Out West, theTyler, The Creator-led Odd Future surpassed the 11-member group in scale, but their work and impact haven’t matched that of the Staten Island collective.
They ended the decade recording the ultra-moody, minimal, esoteric electronic tracks that would end up on Kid A.‘Paranoid Android’ represents the exact fulcrum of that shift, foreshadowing Radiohead’s future with its weird time signatures and conceptual lyrics, but also harking back to the ...
Bum Rush The Show, served notice of their intent, but it was on that record’s follow-up that their manifesto – both political and sonic – really came together. The production is a dense wall of sound, the lyrics righteous and taut. A revolutionary album in every sense. Key track: ...
I had been following Ryan’s career really closely for about ten years at that point and the Blackhole album was talked about a lot in the various forums online. The interesting part about the album was that it really hadn’t leaked up until that point and the only information about it ...
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And while there may be no Cassiopeia in Washington Heights, a star is born in this movie every time someone appears onscreen; whatever the future holds for the likes of Anthony Ramos, Melissa Barrera, and Corey Hawkins, nothing will ever dim the memory of the instant classic that brought ...
The Chronic was the Doctor perfecting the G-Funk sound that he helped cultivate as a member of N.W.A, and which would later go on to become the sound of the West Coast. It’s tough to pick standouts on an album you can let rock from front to back, but Snoop’s star turn on ...
Tokyo-born, Berkeley-raised Tom Shimura (a.k.a. Lyrics Born) made excellent alt-rap with the duo Latyrx, most notably the depressed classic “Balcony Beach.” Shimura’s solo debut went in the opposite direction, focusing on fun and piling up grooves for days. Whether dropping tongue-twisti...
” Dre had already taken gangsta rap to the mainstream with his earlier group, N.W.A, but onThe Chronic, he funked up the rhymes with a smooth bass-heavy production style and the laid-back delivery of then-unknown rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg. When Dre and Snoop dropped “Nuthin’ But a ...