Category Archives: Hip-Hop
1 – Massive Attack – Mezzanine (1998)
The amount of times I turned to this album and continued to play it long after first hearing it would be impossible for me to count. This album floored me when I first heard it and still does a little … Continue reading
2 – Portishead – Dummy (1994)
I still remember the first time I heard this. I was at my friend Pinky’s house (who also plays a starring role in the White Pony review a bit or so back) and we were on the beer (as usual). … Continue reading
7 – Massive Attack – Blue Lines (1991)
My new job as an Reprographics Operator requires a lot of concentration. It’s my responsibility to prepare digital artworks to the best of my ability so they look good on the shelf and are printable on an industrial scale. Sometimes … Continue reading
2 – Gravediggaz – 6 Feet Deep (1994)
What do you get when you combine a group of super talented rappers probably completely high on weed with Wu-Tang Clan style production and an unhealthy obsession with horror films? You get one of the most sinister, menacing and probably dopest … Continue reading
10 – Death Grips – The Money Store (2012)
Sick of the bland, over-produced Hip Hop / R n’ B that commercial radio swims in? Well, here’s the perfect tonic. I owe my discovery of this to a friend who goes by the nickname of ‘Whitey’ and frankly he’s … Continue reading