Arrow‘s second season opened with a very melancholy approach to the premiere episode’s story structure. It’s like a safe approach to maintain consistency and subtle recaps, while introducing a new year into the lead character’s backstory. The show usually takes…
Mulaney: Pilot Review
John Mulaney was one of the head writers on SNL, which brought some people enjoyment; and for me, my admiration comes from the SNL character Stefan and his stand-up. Since leaving SNL, Mulaney has developed his own self-titled sitcom. Mulaney…
SBTRKT is a + (Album Review)
SBTRKT has been very low-key in the electronic scene. I wouldn’t want to point fingers without complete facts, but his blend of soulful vocals following a melodic rhythm and electronic music has made him unique on his own. Most electronic…
Kendrick Lamar “I” Track Review
Kendrick has been regarded as this new image of west coast hip-hop that brings back the essence of mainstream lyricism, perfectly formed into a cohesive story. Good kid, M.a.a.d. City caught me by surprise since I didn’t expect much from…
“When I die, f**k it I wanna go to hell,” I’m Ready to Die (A Retrospective)
B.S. I apologize for any glamorization of any part of this album retrospective. For some odd reason I’ve considered the Notorious B.I.G. the epitome of NY Hip-Hop. Biggie blew up, within his area of Brooklyn, due to his slick flow…
Music Feature: “This ain’t 90’s revival, it’s earlier, it’s tribal revival”
Ever since I can remember, and trust me I can’t, I was never a fan of grime or electronic music. Electronic music seems to be generic; just switch pitch and choose your distortion, and you make a standard track. Electronic…
Why I Love Chicago Hip-Hop
An elite in hip-hop is a word used to describe someone in the centralized industry to show an artist’s relevancy and prominence in a year’s progress. Chance the Rapper has been on the rise since the release of his tape,…
