Album Reviews – Page 36

Kraak & Smaak – Chrome Waves

8.5

Dutch production trio Oscar de Jong, Mark Kneppers and Wim Plug have been preparing for their shiny, smooth and stylish release under the name you might know them better as, Kraak & Smaak. Their fourth album…

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8.0

Pusha T – My Name Is My Name

A solo career is almost an inevitable derivative of any well tenured, great rap duo. OutKast gave us the unlikely emergence of Big Boi and Sir Lucious Left Foot. UGK…

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9.0

Feed Me – Calamari Tuesday

To many dance music artists, the involvement of a mask, costume, or alter ego begins and ends on stage. In Jon Gooch’s case, his creation of the Feed Me character…

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9.0

Shad – Flying Colours

When I first heard the news, I couldn't believe it. During the 2011 Juno Awards, the unanimous question of the night was "Who is Shad and how did he beat…

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7.0

Frederic Robinson – Mixed Signals

The young musician/producer out of Munich Frederic Robinson has released his debut album Mixed Signals in collaboration with Blu Mar Ten Music this week. Although newer to the scene, Robinson has been working diligently on this…

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9.0

Danny Brown – Old

In the coming months, fans of Danny Brown and his new LP, Old, will take to internet forums and comment sections to argue or scream at one another about which…

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8.5

Diplo – Revolution EP

For someone who thought they "would never have any career" from making music, Diplo has exceed every expectation placed upon him and then some. Honored as one of Fast Company's "Most…

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7.0

Lorde – Pure Heroine

"It's a new art form showing people how little we care," Ella Yelich-O'Connor mutters mere minutes into her debut, as if to preface all future utterances emitting callous disregard or…

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7.5

Cage The Elephant – Melophobia

The rock music climate is very different these days. It no longer dominates the popular radio waves and in some markets, it is even difficult to find a radio station…

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9.0

Daniel Avery – Drone Logic [Album Review]

The best musical pieces of art, regardless of the genre, are ones that take the listener through a journey. Whether that be a turntablist throwing in the crab scratch with…

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9.0

Drake – Nothing Was The Same [Album Review]

Rap music is a tough sell. It’s violent and misogynistic. It's crass and confrontational in nature, and, despite what the blogs may tell you, it doesn’t particularly resonate with the…

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9.0

Claude VonStroke – Urban Animal

In today’s growing landscape of artists moving from towards DJ-producer-label head triple threats, it can be difficult to ensure strong output in all categories, especially given busy travel schedules. Those…

Archives: Album Reviews

Kraak & Smaak – Chrome Waves

Pusha T – My Name Is My Name

Feed Me – Calamari Tuesday

Shad – Flying Colours

Frederic Robinson – Mixed Signals

Danny Brown – Old

Diplo – Revolution EP

Lorde – Pure Heroine

Cage The Elephant – Melophobia

Daniel Avery – Drone Logic [Album Review]

Drake – Nothing Was The Same [Album Review]

Claude VonStroke – Urban Animal

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