January 11th, 2010 — Uncategorized
The Clipse x Jose Canseco x Rob Dibble
On their newest album, Pusha and Malice of The Clipse upgraded their heartless drug raps to more responsible, introspective drug raps. The Clipse outdid themselves on Til The Casket Drops by successfully expanding their subject matter without abandoning the style that got them here.
Malice joined us to talk [...]
January 8th, 2010 — Uncategorized
“Somebody else wanna tell this part? I always do this,” said Audible Doctor. Soul Khan reluctantly spoke up. “So a bunch of people worked at Fat Beats and that bunch of people would be us. And often, we would drink together. And when we would drink together, we would go around the corner.”
“You’re butchering [...]
December 5th, 2009 — Uncategorized
Boston-born New York-based boom bap producer extraordinaire Statik Selektah took some time off to talk to us about The Pre-Game EP, his album 100 Proof (The Hangover), and the 5,000 other projects he’s working on.
Statik talks about his album’s dark sound, his record collection, and his upcoming single with Wale, Bun B, and Colin [...]
November 23rd, 2009 — Uncategorized
Congrats to YelaWolf on earning himself a blurb and a big ol’ picture in the New York Times on Friday:
Doing the nasal Dylan impression on the hook, which turns “Subterranean Homesick Blues” more druggy, is YelaWolf, a white rapper from Alabama with a classic rock jones and a glorious, tinny drawl, as heard on [...]
November 13th, 2009 — Uncategorized
I recently had the pleasure to speak with two of my favourite rappers, Masta Ace and Edo G., about their upcoming collaboration album, A&E. Ace and Edo spoke about hip-hop’s generation gap, how they’ve changed over the years and their opinions on Blueprint 3. It took a bit for Ace to join the conversation, so [...]