LA native Mustard has been a consistent force in the hip-hop industry in recent years, gaining popularity from working with Compton rapper YG. With ‘Perfect Ten’, Mustard provides an album full of bass-heavy, cleanly produced bangers, packed full of high profile features, including Playboi Carti, A$AP Rocky and Quavo. Perfect Ten is full of anthems,Continue reading “Mustard: Perfect 10 review”
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Lil Nas X: 7 review
Lil Nas X recently shot to stardom with the country trap song ‘Old Town Road’, alongside a remix with the famous country musician, Billy Ray Cyrus. The track blurred the lines between hip hop and country, causing much controversy along the way (particularly due to Billboard removing it from its country charts), and continuing toContinue reading “Lil Nas X: 7 review”
Pi’erre Bourne: The Life of Pi’erre 4 review
Pi’erre Bourne has been one of the most exciting up-and-coming producers over the past year. Known for his weird and colourful beats, Bourne produced much of Playboi Carti’s hit 2018 album ‘Die Lit’, a project which put heavy emphasis on the energetic and creative beats. Now, Bourne has released his much anticipated solo work, ‘TheContinue reading “Pi’erre Bourne: The Life of Pi’erre 4 review”
Craig Xen: Broken Kids Club review
With Broken Kids Club EP, Members Only member Craig Xen presents a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Often associated with the deceased XXXTENTACION, Xen demonstrates his talent on the EP, however fails to make a significant impact on listeners. The album begins with an ‘intro’, in which rapper XXXTENTACION is telling Craig that he can “actContinue reading “Craig Xen: Broken Kids Club review”
Gunna: Drip or Drown 2 review
YSL signee Gunna’s debut studio album ‘Drip or Drown 2’ represents both the aritists strengths and weaknesses. Following the collaborative album ‘Drip Harder’ with fellow Atlanta rapper Lil Baby, Gunna delivers an enjoyable, yet flawed project. Throughout ‘Drip or Drown 2’ Gunna is often predictable, yet seemingly perfects his own style. Indeed, the album possessesContinue reading “Gunna: Drip or Drown 2 review”
Tyga: Legendary review
2018 was a great year for Tyga, an artist who had seemingly descended into irrelevancy. Indeed, with his hit single ‘Taste’ featuring Offset, as well as ‘Dip’, Tyga re-emerged into the mainstream media, with many considering him the biggest comeback of 2018 (unless you are Soulja Boy of course). With his new album Legendary, TygaContinue reading “Tyga: Legendary review”
Tyler, the Creator: IGOR review
Tyler, the Creator has always been a controversial artist who has shifted boundaries in the hip hop industry. With his role in Odd Future, and his controversial projects ‘Bastard’ and ‘Goblin’, Tyler utilised shock culture in order to shift himself into the spotlight. With Wolf, Tyler refined his style, showing signs of maturity, whereas CherryContinue reading “Tyler, the Creator: IGOR review”
Lachnes: Sidelines review
In 2018, Lachnes released the infectious ‘Interstate’, a song which quickly became a fan favourite. The up and coming Australian artist has now released a new single ‘Sidelines’, which builds off the success of ‘Interstate’ excellently. The track instantly draws the listeners attention with an energetic, beat and a vibrant and catchy hook. According toContinue reading “Lachnes: Sidelines review”
Lil Keed: Long Live Mexico review
With ‘Long Live Mexico’, Atlanta rapper and YSL signee Lil Keed presents an enjoyable, yet unoriginal and overlong project. Heavily influenced by Young Thug, the project is named in memorium after his friend ‘Mexico’, who passed away at the beginning of the year. At a lengthy 19 tracks, is Lil Keed able to deliver onContinue reading “Lil Keed: Long Live Mexico review”
Denzel Curry: Zuu review
In 2018, Denzel Curry released the innovative album TA1300, a collection of songs split into three distinct sections: ‘light’, ‘grey’ and ‘dark’. The album excellently executed this concept, delving deep into Denzel’s inner emotions and presenting an often dark, moody vibe. Has Zuu managed to continue Denzel’s ascension to stardom? Zuu is a clear departureContinue reading “Denzel Curry: Zuu review”