Showing posts with label G-Funk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label G-Funk. Show all posts
Thursday 28 September 2023

Paris "Guerilla Funk" (1994)

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  Discovering the likes of Paris years back, left me wondering why this talented rappers career never took off. Guerilla Funk highlights wh...
Friday 18 August 2023

Potatohead People "Nick & Astro's Guide To The Galaxy" (2018)

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   Reveling in the merits of predecessor Big Luxury, the Potatohead People duo, Nick Wisdom and Astrological, return with another Jazz Hop i...
Tuesday 3 May 2022

Vince Staples "Ramona Park Broke My Heart" (2022)

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  With a talkative tone and casual cadence, Vince returns on this forth outing spinning his introspective thoughts on a breezy laid back vi...
Wednesday 16 January 2019

Anderson .Paak "Oxnard" (2018)

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There was some hype around this record. I learned of its release from many places and so was compelled to check out Anderson .Paak who ...
Wednesday 2 January 2019

Ice Cube "Everythang's Corrupt" (2018)

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Its been a long time awaiting. Legendary rapper Ice Cube of N.W.A is back after a six year delay since the release of the albums lead...
Tuesday 11 September 2018

Parliament "Medicaid Fraud Dogg" (2018)

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My interest in Parliament and Funk music is superseded by its influence on the Hip Hop music of the 90s. In this case of George Clinton...
Monday 28 August 2017

Dizzee Rascal "Raskit" (2017)

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It seems to be a common theme lately that I'm checking in with artists after some absence. Dizzee Rascal's an old favorite from...
Saturday 24 June 2017

Snoop Dogg "Neva Left" (2017)

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Given the mild mediocrity of last years Coolaid and the landmark Doggystyle decades behind him, I had little reason to tune in this t...
Tuesday 23 August 2016

Snoop Dogg "Coolaid" (2016)

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As he states it in the opening track, Snoop Dogg's a living legend and "Coolaid" is the fourteenth record from the Americ...
Saturday 15 August 2015

Dr. Dre "2001" (1999)

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Wising up to the dangers of working with Suge Knight, Dr. Dre left Death Row Records to set up his own label, Aftermath. It took seven ...
Friday 14 August 2015

Dr. Dre "The Chronic" (1992)

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 Departing from Ruthless Records in 92 for similar reasons to former band mate Ice Cube, Dr. Dre set out to establish his name as an in...
Friday 22 May 2015

Snoop Doggy Dogg "Doggystyle" (1993)

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Known around the world as an icon of Hip Hop culture, Snoop Dogg's story both starts and ends with his debut record "Doggystyl...
Saturday 28 March 2015

Kendrick Lamar "To Pimp A Butterfly" (2015)

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To Pimp A Butterfly has undoubtedly been the most interesting record I've heard in a long time. I've pondered on its meaning an...
Wednesday 25 March 2015

Outkast "Aquemini" (1998)

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Southern Hip Hop duo Outkast are a pair of musicians I'm growing an immense amount of admiration and respect for. I've been impr...
Friday 6 March 2015

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony "E. 1999 Eternal" (1995)

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The once called "Bone Enterpri$e" Hip Hop group was signed by the late N.W.A. rapper Eazy-E in 93 to Ruthless Records. Acting...