Posts By Will Cleveland

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J Dilla – The Rebirth Of Detroit

J Dilla - The Rebirth Of Detroit Yancey Media Group/Ruff Draft Records: 2012 We have all seen those omnipresent Chrysler car commercials with stark black-and-white pictures and the thumping soundtrack provided by Eminem. We get a thumping Eminem anthem with pictures…

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El-P – Cancer For Cure

El-P – Cancer For Cure Fat Possum Records: 2012 “I wouldn’t want to be a part of any club that would have me,” El-P offers on his stellar new album Cancer for Cure. Let’s consider this statement for a second. What…

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Bigg Jus – Machines That Make Civilization Fun

Bigg Jus – Machines That Make Civilization Fun Mush Records: 2012 (Here is where the reformed English grad student in me makes an appearance.) Ishmael Reed is one of my all-time favorite authors. His seminal work, 1972’s Mumbo Jumbo, is a…

Robert Glasper Experiment – Black Radio

Robert Glasper Experiment – Black Radio Blue Note Records: 2012

DJ FOOD – The Search Engine

DJ FOOD – The Search Engine Ninja Tune: 2012

Copywrite – God Save The King

Copywrite – God Save The King Man Bites Dog Records: 2012

The Funk League – Funky As Usual

The Funk League – Funky As Usual Favorite Recordings: 2012

Mobb Deep – Black Cocaine EP

Mobb Deep – Black Cocaine EP Infamous Records: 2011

Moka Only & Chief – Crickets

Moka Only & Chief – Crickets Traffic Entertainment Group: 2011

Blctxt Contxt – A Smart Black Boy: The Sonic Inception

Blctxt Contxt – A Smart Black Boy: The Sonic Inception Self-released: 2011