8.3
#1 Hilltop Hoods: Drinking From The Sun ( Golden Era)
So to top off the list is the one and only hoods. Left Foot Right Foot was to me a turning point in my…
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9.2
#2 Killer Mike: R.A.P Music
The last of the US on the list but certainly 2nd is no first loser . Killer Mike has been around since back then…
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7.3
#3 Phoenix Da Ice Fire : Quantum Leap (Unknown)
Oh my woorrd , the last of the UK on the list but what a heavy heavy release. I stumbled on this album by…
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7.7
#4 Plan B : Ill Manors (Atlantic)
Ahhh goood ol Ben, This guy is another i feel somewhat connected to over the years. Ive seen him from acoustic boom bap in…
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7.2
#5 Maundz: Zero (Crate Cartel)
Well shit, i know you must think whaaa? above Kendrick? The answer is simple, No gimmicks, no front, real lyrics , genuine music. The…
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7.2
#6 Kendrick Lamar : good kid, m.A.A.d city ( Aftermath/Interscope)
Alot of people are going to disagree or wonder how this only got to 6 but to me Kendrick released sub Kendrick. So for…
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5.8
#7 Hermitude ( Elefant Traks)
Well well an Aussie, slowly but surely Australia has started to show behind that glass in the studio lies alot of talent. Phazes didn’t…
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7.3
#8 Schoolboy Q – Habits & Contradictions (Top Dawg Entertainment)
I dont usually listen to this style , i find at times the production to be hollow of anything that makes you want to…
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6.2
#9 Blu & Exile – Give me my flowers while i can still smell them (Dirty Science, Fat Beats Records)
Another album well under the radar with its Sep release, These guys bring out a composition which doesn’t break any molds but to me…
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6.0
#10 KA : Grief Pedigree (Iron Works Records)
Its rare an album is released in Feb lasts the distance but Grief Pedigree deserves that and more. Spoken word meets Brooklyn grit meets…
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