Tomorrow is the last day of class, then I have 2 weeks of exams before I am a free man for three weeks. The reason I tell you all this is because I have a massive backlog of reviews to catch up on and expect to see a new one about every two days…
Out of respect for the site, I won’t transcribe the comments here, but be sure check out hiphopsite.com for the opinions of ?uestlove, Chuck D, B-Real and more on the Eminem/Source issue…
Wordsworth has been ill for sometime, and he still is, yet he really gets little recognition. I got my hands on his “For The Shows” EP and his single with J-Zone (bananas!), somebody get this man a full-length. Wouldn’t you know it, Wordsworth and p’n’r Punchline just signed a deal with as a duo…
I’m sure most of you have heard by now, Xzibit has formed a four man group with Phil Da Ag, Krondon and Mitchy Slick. Forgive my lack of enthusiasm for Strong Arm Steady (dope name though) but I can’t care about them when the Golden State Project hovers over my head…
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Moving on, some exciting news from Hiphopsite regarding upcoming Def Jux projects…The third label compilation is due March 9th (B-I-G-R-I-P), featuring cuts from Murs (“You’re Dead To Me”), Aesop Rock (“All in All”), Rjd2 (“Clean Living”) and several Weathermen cuts. Even better, Rj is finishing up his sophomore LP and it will drop in the spring. And the rumored Murs/9th Wonder album is complete and will be called “Murs 3:16”…
Speaking of 9th, word is contributed 3 tracks to O.C.’s fourth LP “The Professional.” Soul Supreme also laced O.C. with 6. Word…Life.
