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    gnash, home © :):
    Music

    Gnash, home | Track Review 🎵

    Up and coming singer/songwriter Gnash shines on his second post-“I Hate U I Love U” single, “home.” He is assisted by Johnny Yukon.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsNovember 6, 2016 ago
    Danny Brown, Atrocity Exhibition © Warp
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    Danny Brown Delivers Eccentric Gem with ‘Atrocity Exhibition’

    Midwest alternative rapper Danny Brown delivers another eccentric, brilliant album with ‘Atrocity Exhibition’, released via Warp.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 15, 2016 ago
    gnash-something-gnash
    Music

    gnash, Something | Track Review 🎵

    Up and coming eclectic musician gnash returns with “Something,” the follow-up to his breakthrough single, “I Hate U I Love U.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsOctober 6, 2016 ago
    Zack de la rocha, "digging for windows" [📷: sombra sounds]
    Music

    Zack de la Rocha, digging for windows | Track Review 🎵

    Rage Against the Machine poet/rapper Zack de la Rocha returns with intense comeback single, “digging for windows.”

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 15, 2016 ago
    Travis Scott, Birds In the Trap Sing McKnight © Epic
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    Travis Scott Has His Moments On ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’

    Alternative rapper Travis Scott returns with ambitious, sophomore album, ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’, featured a star-studded cast.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 7, 2016 ago
    Watsky, x Infinity [📷: Steel Wool]
    Album 💿

    Watsky, x Infinity | Album Review

    Alternative/underground rapper and poet Watsky delivers the album of his career with the lengthy, but exceptional ‘x Infinity’.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsSeptember 1, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
    Music

    Mac Miller, We | Track Review 🎵

    Mac Miller follows up ‘The Divine Feminine’ promo single, “Dang!” with a lush, thought-provoking second single “We,” featuring CeeLo Green.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 25, 2016 ago
    Ephelant & Time, How To Sew Wounds With Words, Photo Credit: Seth Tobocman
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    Ephelant & Time Bring Heat On ‘How To Sew Wounds With Words’

    Rapper and journalist Chris “Time” Steele and Actor/Music producer Stephen “Ephelant” Vining deliver captivating LP with ‘How To Sew Wounds With Words’

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 6, 2016 ago
    Mac Miller, The Divine Feminine [📷: Warner]
    Music

    Mac Miller, Dang! | Track Review 🎵

    Mac Miller delivers a gem with soulful, introspective single “Dang!”, the promo single for Miller’s fourth studio album, The Divine Feminine.

    By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 2, 2016 ago
    Nick Weaver, Prowler © Nick Weaver
    Album 💿

    Nick Weaver, Prowler | Album Review 💿

    On his full-length album ‘Prowler,’ Nick Weaver shows both his continual growing potential and exceptionalness as an MC.

    By the musical hype, 10 yearsMarch 7, 2016 ago
    Yelawolf, Love Story © Interscope
    Album 💿

    Yelawolf Delivers An Eclectic Effort With ‘Love Story’

    Yelawolf delivers a fine sophomore album with ‘Love Story.’ ‘Love Story’ proves to be a stark contrast to his debut LP, ‘Radioactive.’

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsApril 22, 2015 ago
    Lupe Fiasco, Tetsuo & Youth © Atlantic
    Album 💿

    Lupe Fiasco Delivers Epically Fifth LP With ‘Tetsuo & Youth’

    Cutting straight to the chase, Lupe Fiasco’s fifth studio album, ‘Tetsuo & Youth’ is arguably the MC’s most epic album yet.

    By the musical hype, 11 yearsJanuary 28, 2015 ago

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