by Andy Galinski | Mar 3, 2023 | Hip-Hop
Roc Marciano & The Alchemist – The Elephant Man’s Bones Roc Marciano’s run in the last 12 years puts him in rarefied air. When Busta Rhymes announced that Roc Marci is top 5 DOA a few years back (2018), it seemed obvious to me, but the uninformed...
by Andy Galinski | Mar 2, 2023 | Hip-Hop
Best Hip-Hop Track of 2022 It’s very rare I discover an artist that blows my mind, especially one who was just under my nose. But this year, I was converted into an A$AP Ant Stan, and Pudge Rodriguez is the easiest, smoothest, and simultaneously hardest song to...
by Andy Galinski | Feb 22, 2023 | Hip-Hop
Drakeo The Ruler – Keep The Truth Alive The story of Drakeo the Ruler deserves a full-length feature film or a next-level documentary. Long story short, he was incarcerated for and accused of many crimes he didn’t commit, and spent 4 years in jail because...
by Andy Galinski | Jan 25, 2023 | Hip-Hop
It’s a tie Meyhem Lauren’s “Black Pinot” and Drakeo The Ruler & OTM’s “Cliffhanger (Remix)” were the two hardest tracks that I heard in 2022. Meyhem’s track had been debuted on his Instagram all the way back in 2019...
by Andy Galinski | Jan 25, 2023 | Hip-Hop
Apollo Brown – Flowers Die Apollo Brown is a legendary producer from Detroit (my favorite hip-hop scene) who has been the rare beatmaker who can deliver quality and quantity. He’s churned out tons of albums with many of hip hop’s greats, as well as...