Vince Staples: Vince Staples
Vince Staples is everywhere. Since 2018’s FM! he’s appeared on TV, movies, cartoons and YouTube skits. Yet, surprisingly there hasn’t been much music during…
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Various Artists: Space Jam: A New Legacy Soundtrack
Soundtracks can either be iconic or forgettable, there’s rarely a middle ground. Nostalgia aside, the audacity of the original Space Jam soundtrack is matched…
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Tyler, the Creator: Call Me If You Get Lost
Narrative has always been an important aspect of Tyler, the Creator’s music. From the early Odd Future days until now, he’s evolved from edgy…
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Migos: Culture III
Migos have been around the world twice over since Culture dropped in 2017. Their style and sound took hip-hop by storm, spawning countless imitators…
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Apathy: Where the River Meets the Sea
Apathy is comfortably in the pocket on Where the River Meets the Sea, his seventh studio album. The biggest standout on first listen is…
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DMX: Exodus
The passing of Earl Simmons shocked the music industry earlier this year. After an inspiring appearance with Snoop Dogg on Verzus, DMX was seemingly…
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Mach-Hommy: Pray for Haiti
Griselda Records continues to dominate rap with an unrelenting string of menacing downtempo albums. The Haitian-American rapper, Mach-Hommy, marks his return to the collective…
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DJ Khaled: Khaled Khaled
DJ Khaled’s work is incredibly transparent. His albums function like a label sampler or movie soundtrack; they’re compilations by nature with coherency not being…
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J. Cole: The Off-Season
J. Cole’s highly anticipated return is notable for various reasons. Hip-hop, arguably, has morphed into something far less wordy than his appearance in 2007….
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Death from Above 1979: Is 4 Lovers
Death from Above 1979’s latest LP, Is 4 Lovers, is an explosive return to form. The brash Canadian duo’s expressive return is accompanied by…
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