Category Archives: Sound Session
Sound Session: Nothing Was The Same
Third times a charm. Not to diminish his previous two albums — Thank Me Later and Take Care — but in Drake‘s third project, Nothing Was The Same, the artist illustrates exactly that — his artistry. The irony of this … Continue reading
Sound Session: Magna Carta… Holy Grail
“A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not the desire to beat others.” These were words spoken by 20th century novelist, Ayn Rand; and undoubtedly the mindset in which Jay Z, approached the making of his latest album … Continue reading
Sound Session: Music from The Great Gatsby
“At the request of Mr. Gatsby we are going to play for you…” Music from Baz Luhrmann’s Film The Great Gatsby. Many are preordaining the film as “Movie of the Year,” as it prepares to hit theaters this weekend. Executive … Continue reading
Sound Session: The 20/20 Experience
For quite some time it had been rumored that Justin Timberlake would release a second album this year. Earlier today, the musician eliminated all the grapevine chatter by confirming — via social media — that the second installment of The 20/20 … Continue reading
Sound Session: LOTUS
Up and coming rapper, Mahd, brings his talents to the mic with his latest track, Lotus; a cover of Hov & Ye’s, Otis. Over much of the last year, the Detroit native has generated quite a buzz on the hip-hop circuit. … Continue reading
Sound Session: Believe
Biebs released his third studio album, Believe, today, and — after turning 18 just three months ago — it’s clear that this is a new, mature Justin Bieber. On this project, Bieber takes the next leap in his vocal journey; … Continue reading
Sound Session: Take Care
Slightly over a month ago, the versatile rap star, Drake, released his sophomore album entitled, Take Care. Highly anticipated by many, the album achieved platinum status a few weeks after its mid-November release. The release was preceded by hit single … Continue reading
Sound Session: Cole World: The Sideline Story
If ever there was an album that actually warranted an apology for the wait of its’ release, Cole World: The Sideline Story was it. Impatience grew feverishly through hip-hop admirers for J. Cole‘s debut album to drop. Long awaited, “9/27” finally … Continue reading
Sound Session: Tha Carter IV
After the all the buildup it finally came — and went. August 29th. The much anticipated, and apologized for album release of 2011. Following several postponed released dates, Lil Wayne, the self-proclaimed “Best Rapper Alive“, has finally dropped his latest project. Tha Carter IV. I … Continue reading
Sound Session: The R.E.D. Album
The past two weeks have been very productive for the hip-hop/rap world, as there have been several album drops by industry heavyweights. One of the latest, however, being one of my favorite artists, Game. Carrying West Coast rap on his back, the … Continue reading
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