Madvillain - Madvillainy (Black Vinyl)

Madvillain - Madvillainy (Black Vinyl)With both men known for their stunning soundscapes, rhyming skills, and schizophrenic personalities, the duo decided to have Madlib concentrate on the beats and let Doom handle the lyrics. In mixing their comic book like personas, Madlib and Doom play to their nearly superhuman strengths; while some other collaborations of this caliber seems forced and lop sided, there is absolutely no filler here just undiluted beats and rhymes, best exemplified by

A near-perfect album

It’s in the same universe as Ought in its earlier iterations

the album reflects transition

The group — singer and guitarist Nic Gohl

Slab continues their perchance for mesmerizing dreamscapes and eerily addictive refrains on this homespun

after reissuing two Bruce Haack albums

The hallmark of Jason Molina's career

J Dilla possessed production skills on par with anyone in hip-hop – technically and creatively

All in a day's work for the Swedish Meatballs

long elided

Overmono have been named ‘Best Live Act’ at the prestigious DJ Mag Best of British Awards

“I felt like we were competitors