tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post1867783318479435657..comments2024-03-16T11:14:24.111-05:00Comments on hip hop isn't dead.: Jamal - Last Chance, No Breaks (October 10,1995)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-17326917589868407152024-03-16T06:47:50.683-05:002024-03-16T06:47:50.683-05:00hey dude....29 years old now....how old do you fee...hey dude....29 years old now....how old do you feel now?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-30309549761187666452017-11-26T23:39:40.199-06:002017-11-26T23:39:40.199-06:00Keith "Keith Murray" Murray...
BWAHAHAH...Keith "Keith Murray" Murray...<br /><br />BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-48072717466743534772017-05-29T16:10:47.086-05:002017-05-29T16:10:47.086-05:00Very harsh on this one, Max. This album's easi...Very harsh on this one, Max. This album's easily a buy: Easy Mo Bee and the Def Squad productions make this one of the more consistent lost gems of 90s boom bap.<br /><br />Completely agree with your takedown of Unfuckwittable, Keep It Live, Da Come Up & Don't Trust No, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-56739530223173735132017-03-22T06:09:25.971-05:002017-03-22T06:09:25.971-05:00WELCOME BACK, MAX!WELCOME BACK, MAX!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-55299785199076952312017-03-19T09:30:48.331-05:002017-03-19T09:30:48.331-05:00Aw, that is so sweet! Thank you!Aw, that is so sweet! Thank you!Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-80616012173278222272016-12-27T06:49:46.219-06:002016-12-27T06:49:46.219-06:00Ay, fuckin shit writing and shit blog. Your opinio...Ay, fuckin shit writing and shit blog. Your opinions are fuckin so poor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-59364666633037379482016-01-06T14:09:49.599-06:002016-01-06T14:09:49.599-06:00I never post comments in forums but had to after I...I never post comments in forums but had to after I read your "miscalculation" on the song "Keep it real" Obviously while everyone is having fun and the beat is "all dressed up for a night out on the town" he is still keeping it real. That's what's he is trying to get across. Keep it real in all situations! I guess you just done understand Max. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14686131448721040710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-58519914602173270042015-12-27T12:30:09.056-06:002015-12-27T12:30:09.056-06:00Also Lil 1/2 Dead - Steel On A Mission and S.C.C. ...Also Lil 1/2 Dead - Steel On A Mission and S.C.C. presents Murder Squad?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-65987678236688824062015-12-27T12:29:24.621-06:002015-12-27T12:29:24.621-06:00Maybe review Flatlinerz USA?Maybe review Flatlinerz USA?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-51375203890899344272015-12-27T12:27:03.394-06:002015-12-27T12:27:03.394-06:00Dude, how are you not going at least praise the am...Dude, how are you not going at least praise the amazing beat of "Don't Trust No" - while it is typical hip hop misogyny and therefore worthy of retrospective critique - the production on that track is top notch and was imo one of the stand out beats on the track.<br /><br />Also, the opening skit for Da Come Up deserves further analysis for its gritty depiction of the lack of choiceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-22797652052539880862015-11-22T12:50:23.746-06:002015-11-22T12:50:23.746-06:00Ditto.Ditto.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-34301166381462292782015-11-22T12:48:19.034-06:002015-11-22T12:48:19.034-06:00Interesting reading these ratings & opinions. ...Interesting reading these ratings & opinions. I was on the pulse of these releases back in the day and checked for them possibly in different ways than the owners of the comments here. I enjoyed Jamal's music, rap delivery which made me want to check all his associated projects. I enjoyed the album and still rate it higher than 95% of projects I peep today. Personal preference and opinionAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-48853507637604696532015-09-22T06:24:38.589-05:002015-09-22T06:24:38.589-05:00Fuck you 2 years later, Anonymous.
On the subject...Fuck you 2 years later, Anonymous.<br /><br />On the subject of this album, I honestly think you got this one wrong, Max. I would recommend a purchase on the strength of the Easy Mo Bee & Def Squad productions, which were 70% of the album last I checked.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-51854471331490287232015-05-18T04:07:13.801-05:002015-05-18T04:07:13.801-05:00You are out of your mind, Max: this album is worth...You are out of your mind, Max: this album is worth the price of "Fades 'Em All" alone. How can you claim this track is dated; it sounds fucking **timeless**. The kid is 17 and coming as hard as anything that was happening in hip-hop at the time. <br /><br />This shit is underground and hard as fucking nails. The only bummers here are your crass-ass, misinformed review and the fact Joe Makeuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12321226082060736721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-66692629373990185772015-03-06T06:05:33.831-06:002015-03-06T06:05:33.831-06:00To be honest i liked the album too and that's ...To be honest i liked the album too and that's how i found this article as well<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-18165484175518837912014-03-15T16:28:21.119-05:002014-03-15T16:28:21.119-05:00This is one of my favorite albums of all-time, whi...This is one of my favorite albums of all-time, which is how i found this article. While really interesting i have to disagree. To each his own i guess. Gonna read more of these articles.<br /><br />I guess i'm just a sucker for smoked out, dark '95 albums haha!Anton Sherarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15515022956105357762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-32541048902299605312013-02-12T16:22:50.695-06:002013-02-12T16:22:50.695-06:00Chino Xl 2012 albumChino Xl 2012 albumAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-7223311407038822292013-02-12T06:53:47.256-06:002013-02-12T06:53:47.256-06:00By the way, Max, you know you have to review Ras K...By the way, Max, you know you have to review Ras Kass's new album. I really think he got this one right, at last (although I am a fan of Soul on Ice too). <br /><br />When I was listening to it, I almost couldn't believe how good it was. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-10242876052028448172013-02-10T19:57:45.971-06:002013-02-10T19:57:45.971-06:00This whole album sounds like a companion piece to ...This whole album sounds like a companion piece to Redman's Dare album. I love dark, heavy beats but neither album being really does it for me..... and I can't put my finger on why. That being said, I probably like this album more than Max. A little bit more. Maybe. At least one or two songs. Kind of. On second thought...Tile Groutnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-85998469860210216002013-02-09T21:07:05.834-06:002013-02-09T21:07:05.834-06:00I pretty much agree with the whole review, except ...I pretty much agree with the whole review, except for one thing: I think Keep It Real was one of the few standout cuts, I absolutely didn't feel the beat was one some dance/club type shit, I thought it meshed well with the shit talking. But yeah, this album was extremely boring.OThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07108834980355253137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-1677425008161486422013-02-09T19:26:57.989-06:002013-02-09T19:26:57.989-06:00I didn't pretend to read this, I very clearly ...I didn't pretend to read this, I very clearly stated that I didn't read past the intro.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-63954649709865121082013-02-09T11:31:54.772-06:002013-02-09T11:31:54.772-06:00Jamal should not play with g-gunk that much, those...Jamal should not play with g-gunk that much, those tracks are just out of place and I skip them as well as everybody do. But the outro is somehow aight, and it was a b-side to Keep It Real so you can dig the instrumental. <br /><br />And for Insane Creation.. In my Mo' hitlist it's right along with Get Down and Machine Gun Funk, it's THAT good. kormegahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02286341270349019945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-42779404274225285732013-02-09T10:30:02.685-06:002013-02-09T10:30:02.685-06:00He's not a part of my ongoing project, so it&#...He's not a part of my ongoing project, so it'll be a long time before you see him on the site. Unless someone contributes a Reader Review or something...Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-837528129251444152013-02-09T10:28:53.508-06:002013-02-09T10:28:53.508-06:00Like I wrote above, he's good in short bursts....Like I wrote above, he's good in short bursts. His verse on Def Squad's "Countdown" is pretty amazing, and he has to rhyme alongside an equally-impressive Redman and (especially) Keith Murray on there. He's capable of holding his own, but not holding his own all by himself.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-62847734729552076252013-02-09T10:27:26.196-06:002013-02-09T10:27:26.196-06:00I agree with the Easy Mo Bee comments, but I can&#...I agree with the Easy Mo Bee comments, but I can't with good conscience recommend that somebody purchase an album based on one song alone. Not in this economy. Maybe buy the one song from Amazon or iTunes, but not the whole album.Maxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02647652457368243630noreply@blogger.com