Frank Ocean: Channel Orange September 28, 2012Listen, people, this ain’t my genre. Not even close. In fact, R&B in my mind is still “rap...
Big Boi: Sir Lucious Left Foot… The Son of Chico Dusty November 25, 2010My appreciation for hip-hop is somewhat limited. I have little tolerance for skits and am not a huge...
3rd Bass: The Cactus Album March 30, 2008Do we remember these guys because they were good, or because they were white? I think the answer...
Public Enemy: Apocalypse 91. . . The Enemy Strikes Black April 7, 2007I remember waiting for this album at our university’s “Midnight Madness” sales. It went on sale the same...
Public Enemy: Fear of a Black Planet March 7, 2007What a way to usher in the 90s. These were the days of anger and genuine concern. Bloods...
Public Enemy: It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back February 7, 2007One of the best and most important albums of all time. This thing is just so fierce and...
Public Enemy: Yo! Bum Rush the Show January 2, 2007Like the Beastie Boys’ Licensed to Ill, Yo! Bumrush the Show is a debut that is great in...
Beastie Boys: Licensed to Ill November 15, 2000I had to hide my love for this album back in the day. My SST-listening friends just didn’t...
