tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post7315611518911072731..comments2024-03-16T11:14:24.111-05:00Comments on hip hop isn't dead.: Nas - Street's Disciple (November 30, 2004)Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-29186150177755212232014-10-22T15:56:36.680-05:002014-10-22T15:56:36.680-05:00While I agree with the vast majority of this revie...While I agree with the vast majority of this review, IDGAF what anybody says- American Way and These Are Our Heroes are for my money two of the strongest tracks on Street's Disciple. <br /><br />Nas spits some of his most potent verses of the album on those two cuts and while I normally find his approach to political raps cringe worthy, he sounds like he knows what he wants to say here (for aAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-54330953676193926322011-07-24T21:54:15.358-05:002011-07-24T21:54:15.358-05:00Am I the only one who thinks that The Makings Of A...Am I the only one who thinks that The Makings Of A Perfect Bitch is unintentionally hilarious? The last two bars of that second verse is literally a fantasy come true for at least of all our lives... "I smack mine on the ass and she takes her first breath". Hilarious! <br /><br />Not as well as Nazareth Savage though. That's classic. Rest of the album other than "Street's Parthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08249903432971283341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-11653148222961809642009-12-17T18:14:43.236-06:002009-12-17T18:14:43.236-06:00Max you still haven't reviewed "Hip hop i...Max you still haven't reviewed "Hip hop is dead?" The staple and the main reason u created this blog! How ironic. The comment a few back i wouldn't mind.. cause to a suprise, i think you'll like it.. i find the album more of a wake-up call but call it wat u want.. oh am i commenting on "Streets Disciple?" shiiiett, "Just a Moment" is a classic!Rickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13861557504614124719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-77168001234754185992009-12-05T10:05:59.167-06:002009-12-05T10:05:59.167-06:00This is a good review but I don't agree at all...This is a good review but I don't agree at all that this is a crap album. Granted many tracks are a chore to listen to but there are quite a few standout tracks on the album that I loved - conscious and intelligent in lyrical content and mellow retro-style beats like Live Now, Rest of My Life and Just a Moment. <br /><br />A Message to the Feds was a fucking awesome track!! And the title isn&Espritenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-88064792050307028672009-09-10T14:20:59.709-05:002009-09-10T14:20:59.709-05:00lol for once when it comes to nas reviews, i agre...lol for once when it comes to nas reviews, i agree to this on (i also agree burning I Am and Nastrodomous) Stillmatic and the lost tapes are nas best modern day efforts and dude stop focusing on beats and foucs on the MC, because if not, your not a true hip hop fanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-86849883048263411762009-09-08T21:57:15.175-05:002009-09-08T21:57:15.175-05:00I am a self proclaimed Nas Stan (I will buy everyt...I am a self proclaimed Nas Stan (I will buy everything he drops on release day no matter how disappointed I am after the purchase), and other than a couple songs (i.e. Reasons and Remember the Times) you're dead on with your review. Such a gifted emcee should have way better beats to lace - Whateve happen with the rumored Premo colab album he promised at the end of his Columbia deal?!Deedub77https://www.blogger.com/profile/11533970931141939153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-39098105677551226932009-09-08T09:47:49.113-05:002009-09-08T09:47:49.113-05:00This album isnt THAT bad, I think you kind of exag...This album isnt THAT bad, I think you kind of exageratted... It has alot of drivel like alot of hip hop double disc albums, but it also has quite a few good songs. Still it probably is one of the few nas albums ill agree with you when you say burn..Godboutnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-37839947029491239482009-09-08T02:44:50.349-05:002009-09-08T02:44:50.349-05:00Totally agree with your review. 'Thief's T...Totally agree with your review. 'Thief's Theme' is awesome, easily my fav track from this CD. It should have been cut to a 1 CD release, leaving out all of that Scarlett crap. 'Bridging The Gap' is overated, I really do like the Marley Marl remix though, why doesn't he get with some good producers like Marley Marl and more Preemo... please!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-41313542215788899492009-09-07T23:36:45.342-05:002009-09-07T23:36:45.342-05:00dude wtf are you talking about?? nas doesnt rap to...dude wtf are you talking about?? nas doesnt rap to wack ass beats, this reviewer needs to look up shitAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-37156847458124638302009-09-07T23:19:48.792-05:002009-09-07T23:19:48.792-05:00haha max you are going to pass out when you review...haha max you are going to pass out when you review Hip Hop Is DeadAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-6715560186081442522009-09-07T23:12:04.341-05:002009-09-07T23:12:04.341-05:00This album is a burn, but I still can't believ...This album is a burn, but I still can't believe this Camel stan didn't recommend God's Son or Stillmatic. SmhAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-31410318560036181142009-09-07T21:09:52.945-05:002009-09-07T21:09:52.945-05:00A Jay-Z stan doesn't like an old Nas album.......A Jay-Z stan doesn't like an old Nas album....<br /><br />What a surpriseAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-6902692490506614522009-09-07T15:21:26.851-05:002009-09-07T15:21:26.851-05:00You just thrashed Reason...I think I'll take m...You just thrashed Reason...I think I'll take my time elsewhere...<br />Only half-kidding(because I really like Reason, and the beat there is good), at least you didn't spit all over Just A Moment or Thief's Theme...now THAT would have been unforgivable<br />And btw, I was looking forward to this review as the next one in Nas' catalogRingpeacenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-78194488770825759442009-09-07T13:47:54.149-05:002009-09-07T13:47:54.149-05:00Finally. I'm always looking forward for some N...Finally. I'm always looking forward for some Nas reviews. Alright, I'm a pretty big Nas fan, and even I admit that this album wasn't anything great. I believe that it could've been great if it was just a single disc album. BUT that didn't happen, so we're left with this. I agree with your review and recommend a burn, but I buy all Nas albums anyway(sort of like your Keeshawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05084412206922347458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-78038001243287681052009-09-07T13:21:59.785-05:002009-09-07T13:21:59.785-05:00Max, I couldn't agree with you more. I absolut...Max, I couldn't agree with you more. I absolutely HATE this album - but I agree with you when you say that it isn't as bad as "Nastradamus."isiecarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08893796333012556030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-50555835542338476782009-09-07T12:54:25.325-05:002009-09-07T12:54:25.325-05:00I ordered this album last week. Today, the package...I ordered this album last week. Today, the package arrived at my house. I checked the site while opening the package, and you just reviewed it... that is a crazy coincidence.<br /><br />I guess I'll have to find out if I agree with you.Maknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4433223770288671156.post-15575669377438742082009-09-07T12:41:04.956-05:002009-09-07T12:41:04.956-05:00I cannot wait to read your opinion on 'Who Kil...I cannot wait to read your opinion on 'Who Killed It?'<br /><br />Second disc was mostly boring. If it wasn't for 'Thief's Theme' (why is the first single hidden? First time I read the back cover I nearly panicked), I'd have thrown it out a long time ago, although 'War' and 'Bridging The Gap' are alright. Matter of fact, Wu-Tang Forever seems like the RaTnoreply@blogger.com