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Contributed by Hubert Sawyers III on 12/12/07
I want to apologize for the tardiness of this review, but as a Dilla fanboy, I had to marinate on this project in order to give it a balanced review. I know everyone is not sold on the greatness of James “Jay Dee aka J Dilla” Yancey’s beats […]

In the Crates by Hubert Sawyers
Hubert linked up with the busy producer to chat about his new project, his role in the proliferation of computer producers and the hip hop history course at NC Central University he teaches with Chris “Play” Martin.

In The Crates by Hubert Sawyers III
While anyone can get a hit single submitting to the latest trends, it’s good to know there’s still artists like Jake One gaining ground by working hard and paying dues.

In The Crates by Hubert Sawyers III
With his new album, Popular Demand, rapper/producer Black Milk’s certified himself as hip hop’s next big thing. We met with the versatile star to get the drop on all things Black Milk.

Let me first own up to saying upon first listen that Justin Timberlake’s (JT) sophomore album FutureSex/LoveSounds deserves album of the year recognition. At the same time, I have taken a step back and allowed myself to mentally understand why. JT’s debut album Justified touted a sonic palette developed with the signature sounds of the […]

ATTENTION! That’s what Black Milk commands at the first sound from his vinyl-specific project, Broken Wax. An extended player featuring 7 songs and an instrumental exit track, Broken Wax features two songs (”Danger” featuring T3 and Phat Kat and “Sound of the City” featuring Fat Ray and Elzhi) from Black’s Sound of the City project.
As […]