Yob – Atma

written by: David B. Anthony on August 2, 2011

When an album only has five songs, they need to warrant their length and have a ton of replay value.

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Kendrick Lamar – Section 80

written by: David B. Anthony on July 26, 2011

Section 80 sees the 24-year-old Lamar offer up his strongest album to date, and finally begin to deliver on the promise of his early work.

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iceage – New Brigade

written by: David B. Anthony on July 18, 2011

The Danes return with its debut full-length, New Brigade, which sees the quartet prove its initial offering was no fluke.

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Brian Eno – Drums Between The Bells

written by: David B. Anthony on July 14, 2011

Drums Between the Bells doesn’t sound as much like a Brian Eno record as it does an album created by someone to make fun of Brian Eno.

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Wiley – 100% Publishing

written by: David B. Anthony on July 11, 2011

His seventh studio album, 100% Publishing, displays that Wiley can pair his silky smooth flow with the grime in his heart

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The Hit That Should Have Been

written by: David B. Anthony on June 21, 2011

In a landscape where Green Day popularized neuroticism with tracks like “Longview” and “Basket Case,” it’s hard to understand why “Fireman” never found an audience.

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Grown Ups – Hand Holder

written by: David B. Anthony on June 20, 2011

If Hand Holder has an overall theme, it’s progression. Grown Ups consciously works to be catchier, faster, more technical and more mature than ever.

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CunninLynguists – Oneirology

written by: David B. Anthony on May 25, 2011

CunninLyguists attempt at a concept album leaves nothing resonating other than the fact that Oneirology is one giant mishap disguised as artistic advancement.

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