Best Of 2009 – Tiffany Luckey
Ben W. | December 17, 2009
Today’s Best Of list is a little different. Tiffany Luckey is here to focus solely on 2009’s top tracks in hip hop and R&B.
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II and new Wu
Ben W. | October 9, 2009
What’s in a name anyway, right?
Well, quite a lot actually in the case of Raekwon’s new album Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… Pt. II. It’s not just another solo disc from the Wu-Tang stalwart, following the not-especially-memorable Immobilarity and The Lex Diamond Story. Thanks to the name (and cleverly referential cover art), this is a [...]
My Favorite 36 Chambers — Wu-Tang ‘93-’97
Ben W. | October 8, 2009
There was a time when the RZA didn’t act in movies with Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. He was too busy playing with cheap recording equipment in his basement.
There was a time when the Wu-Tang Clan’s greatest patron was the streets; not Pitchfork Media.
There was even a time when Wu-Tang Clan concert audiences didn’t consist [...]
April 13 – Items Of Interest
Ben W. | April 11, 2009
Monday is for items of interest. It’s not Monday. It’s the Saturday before Easter.
But this is when I have time to get some items of interest together. And yeah, I know I could time-set the post to not go online until Monday. But why bother? I’m just gonna post it now when I’m done typing. [...]
Feb. 23 items of interest
Ben W. | February 23, 2009
Monday is for items of interest. It’s Monday. So here are your items of interest.
THE AUDACITY OF HOUSE
I have very good news for you. Very good news, indeed. Future Of The Left releases a new single March 16! Hooray! It’s called “The Hope That House Built,” and it’s absolutely ferocious and awesome. No one [...]
About Almost Four Stars
A borderline psychotic explosion of opinion.
