HipHopDx Reviews
Flo Rida - Wild Ones
"Wild Ones" is nine tracks born to boom from out of the speakers of a Jersey Shore club that smells like a combination of Coppertone and Snooki's new perfume.
Joey Bada$$ - 1999 (Mixtape Review)
Joey Bada$$ is releasing his debut "1999" in hopes of catalyzing balance within the greater culture.
Crooked I - Psalm 82:v6 (Mixtape Review)
Raw and rugged, "Psalm 82:v6" displays what makes Crooked I such a revered emcee, as well as reveals what he needs to work on a from a solo standpoint.
Large Professor - Professor @ Large
"Professor At Large" is an extremely focused listen. Possibly too focused.
Del The Funky Homosapien x Parallel Thought - Attractive Sin
As a whole, "Attractive Sin" is another example of Del's legacy growing as years pass.
Maybach Music Group - Self Made Vol. 2
"Self Made Vol. 2" is a noted improvement from its predecessor.
XV - Popular Culture (Mixtape Review)
As solid as "Popular Culture" is, it doesn(TM)t possess the polished depth that "Zero Heroes" exhibited last year.
Smoke DZA - Rugby Thompson
Somehow "Rugby Thompson" manages to champion its diverse sensibilities without cajoling for mass appeal.
Tito Lopez - The Hunger Game (Mixtape Review)
"The Hunger Game" is the latest of an extensive string of releases from Tito Lopez, aiming to elevate his status steps closer to that of a household name.
Waka Flocka Flame - Triple F Life: Friends, Fans & Family
Those wanting what can be expected from Waka will get that and a little bit more from "Triple F Life."
Azealia Banks - 1991 EP
"1991's" short collection is equally catchy and unique, rendering Azealia Banks as one to continue watching.
Oh No - OhNoMite
Whereas Oh No's previous solo releases followed through on a specific theme, "OhNoMite" plays more like a compilation of records.
Oddisee - People Hear What They See
"People Hear What They See" is Oddisee's debut solo album, a culmination of many instrumental projects and smaller efforts teasing his full potential.
SpaceGhostPurrp - Mysterious Phonk: The Chronicles Of SpaceGhostPurrp
With "Mysterious Phonk: Chronicles of SpaceGhostPurpp," he's created one of the essential Rap albums of the early Summer.
Kool Keith - Love & Danger
Rumored to coincide with Kool Keith's formal retirement from music, "Love & Danger" is yet another trip into the mind of Rap's most beloved prolific madman.
Travis Porter - From Day 1
"From Day 1" continues this stylistic, albeit limited progression, for a debut album that seeks out the indulgent being in all of us.
Big K.R.I.T. - Live From The Underground
Scarface. Pimp C. Big Boi. K.R.I.T. is walking on that path here.
Curren$y - The Stoned Immaculate
Having overcome numerous industry woes, Curren$y's tireless determination, resilience and strong work ethic have led to his first official major label release.
Devin the Dude - Seriously Trippin EP
"Seriously Trippin" is Devin's latest EP, a further jaunt capturing the essence of his soulful adult oriented aesthetic.
Amiri - Vinyl Ritchie
Amongst South Carolina's latest hopefuls aiming for respect on the dual fronts of emceeing and producing is Amiri, with his latest release "Vinyl Ritchie."
