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Indecision (2003)

I consider myself at least somewhat picky when it comes to hardcore. At least, I don't jump at everything with fast snare; however, this album is undeniably a great hardcore record. Lots of finger pointing fun and plenty of room for floorpunching and windmills. If you're into hardcore, or even if you aren't, check this album out. Read more

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Angles
Sunday Best (2008)

If you have the good/bad fortune to live in the U.K., you will in all likelihood have a fairly limited view of hip-hop. For many years it kind of bypassed us, only really hitting the charts in the mid-to-late 1990s with the gangsta boom (a term which I am hoping will catch on). As a result, most U.K. hip-hop is made by idiot teenagers with a very low budget, posing and gurning on semi-obscure cable channels and telling us just how many people they will gun down once they've finished their homework. Only kidding. They're far too cool to do their homework. All of which means that this album is like a breath of fresh air for people who can appreciate decent hip-hop but don't take the time to seek … Read more

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