Review: Aesop Rock – I Heard It’s A Mess There Too

Review: Aesop Rock – I Heard It’s A Mess There Too
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Aesop Rock said in a press release, “The phrase ‘I Heard It’s A Mess There Too’ started as a lyric, but it got its hooks in me soon after.” … read more

Review: Aesop Rock — Black Hole Superette

Review: Aesop Rock — Black Hole Superette
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Black Hole Superette is more than just another album — it’s a journal entry from a veteran who has truly perfected the craft.  … read more

Review: Action Bronson – JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACHLAVA THE DOCTOR

Review: Action Bronson – JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACHLAVA THE DOCTOR
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Action Bronson’s JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACHLAVA THE DOCTOR was a fun listen every time I pressed repeat, but “fun” doesn’t mean “groundbreaking.” … read more

Running From a Rabid Ring Wraith Clique Basilisk, Serpentine: Aesop Rock Weighs in on Hip Hop’s Health

Running From a Rabid Ring Wraith Clique Basilisk, Serpentine: Aesop...
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“Hip-hop just died this morning and she’s dead,” are the lyrics that instigated the most recent controversy in regards to the current condition of the culture’s oft-debated vitality. The statement was featured on the title track of rapper Nas’ newest album, the egregiously titled Hip Hop is Dead. In an article recently published in URB