Possibly the heaviest and darkest hip hop / grime / ragga record ever. There's nary a ray of hope in sight, barring the sweet leaf ode. suleiman-burzukh
Grime, a descendant of garage, dancehall and hip-hop born roughly a decade ago on the streets of the UK, is now entering maturity, with several of its stars finding themselves experiencing the trappings (and the traps) of major label success. But there’s also an increasing universality in its subject matter and themes, and a playfulness … Continue reading Album of the Week: The Surgery EP → Bandcamp Album of the Day Dec 5, 2011