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sweeney kovar
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Aug 27, 2012
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Roc Marciano is an MC who has that core of hip hop excited, the heads who are always unsatisfied and unimpressed, the grouchy old jaded experts. His mastery of the English language and N.Y. aesthetic are evident in his renaissance classic Marcberg. O...
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sweeney kovar
on
Aug 14, 2012
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House Shoes is dirty. His sound, his hometown, and his music is often mired with grime. His Let It Go LP that dropped earlier this summer was an exemplary demonstration of neck-breaking drums and raw rhymes. In "Dirt," Shoes takes a popular break and...
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sweeney kovar
on
Mar 30, 2016
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Alchemist is winning rap. Mainstream cred? Check. Underground props? Check. Encyclopedic discography? Check.
Though some may smirk at a Bevery Hills white Jew becoming one of the torch bearers of hip-hop integrity, Al the Chemist has paid his dues a...
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