J. Cole – 2014 Forest Hills Drive (album snippets)


Came across this link today. From the snippets this sounds like something extremely special, peep
http://urbanleakz.net/album-snippets-j-cole-2014-forest-hills-drive/

Oddisee – People Hear What They See (Album Review)

Oddisee has been on the move lately, with the recent release of Odd Renditions and now a near album, he is ensuring that its his time to shine! I’m sure that people are still blasting that “Gold Is Mine” but when they get a whiff of what Oddisee has on ‘People Hear What They See’, things might change for the better. Oddisee is an artist from the DMV but with his move to Brooklyn his new album was sure for some surprises. Known for his stimulating productions and true to life lyrics Oddisee is a force to be reckoned with and ‘People Hear What They See’ is that initial boost so it was only proper for us to review it. Let’s get into it… Continue reading

J.Cole – Cole World: The Sideline Story Review


Intro
A very short build up for the album. Just J.Cole and some friends in the studio and somebody basically wants to hear how Cole got his deal, then it kind of fades from there.

Dollar and A Dream III

The intro of this song sounds so epic. The way the strings elegantly build and flow with the bass and drums is soothing. The mood of the song is very serious. This song especially gives you the feeling that you get when you listen to that The Warm Up tape but it’s a little more developed. The song kind of loses it’s mysterious feel whenever the strings fade out of the beat. Cole mostly raps about his motivations and what he’s about. Nice sample Continue reading

Drake’s Take Care Album Cover


Just got a whiff of this. If this is the final cover then I would have to give it up to Drake. A pretty nice cover. I like the scheme of things as portrayed. Reminds me of if the “Most Interesting Man in the World” had the best day of his life, then he would look like this at the end of it. lol