Tag: just blaze
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Saigon – The Greatest Story Never Told 2: Bread and Circuses | Album Review
With the year 2012 rapidly coming to an end, releases between now and December 31st will find it tough to break into the ranks of the best releases of the last 365 days. Having said that the artist in question’s latest offering will be welcomed by all, most notably down to the lengthy delay of…
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Kendrick Lamar – good kid m.A.A.d. city | Album Review
Eagerly anticipated, hyped up to the max, and with the buzz of a thousand hornets, good kid m.A.A.d. city is the major label debut album from Compton’s own Kendrick Lamar. Without doubt the most discussed project of recent years, hip-hop aficionados, frat boys, and industry insiders have set the internet ablaze the past few months…
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SoulCulture’s interview with Just Blaze quoted in Hip Hop: A Cultural Odyssey book
In May 2010 we asked superproducer Just Blaze “What Happened To The Remix?” – who would have thought that that answer would make it’s way into the pages of the colossal 420-page coffee table book Hip Hop: A Cultural Odyssey Book? Bound in black leather and described as “the definitive literary and photographic celebration of…
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Saigon – The Greatest Story Never Told | Album Review
This year seemingly is the year when all albums classified as “urban myths” finally see the light of day. Dr Dre’s Detox has actually birthed material and Lupe Fiasco’s Lasers is all set for a March release. Whilst we anticipate various other mythical albums (Fugees comeback, Madvillain), one of the most anticipated albums for almost…
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Fat Joe – The Darkside Vol. 1 | Album Review
As one of a handful of leading emcees who emerged in the ’90s it seems Fat Joe’s legacy is still in the process of being formed. Although his works as a solo emcee and as part of the Terror Squad are held in high regards, it is his recent spat with 50 Cent and G-Unit…