LISTED REVIEWS
The Pacifics have been called 'the longtime heroes of the Chicago Underground'. Now they’re signed to All Natural Inc and with their sophomore LP, the Pacifics might well receive worldwide recognition.
POSTED 04|26|2005
'Back to the Essence' is an excellent debut effort and shows that 1) Eversor is a talented hip-hop multipede, 2) the boom-bap era is comin back, and 3) Internet is a great medium! Wanna check out some real hip-hop from the essence? Download the EP right here!
POSTED 04|25|2005
“Psycho Chick” deals with a girl that ‘s too crazy to date. Not your ordinary love song, but it’s like Hezekiah raps; 'I like my women like I like my sneakers; with their tongue out'.
POSTED 04|02|2005
This album is everything I expected it to be and perfectly shows the sparkling, creative energy when both Akro and Lif get on the mic. Pump ya fist and raise the Perceptionists flag!
POSTED 03|29|2005
The record grabs you by the troath from the first minute and only loosens after the last note! On heavy rotation at our office this one!
POSTED 03|28|2005
Contradictory, the golden era revives in a futuristic manner, as Edan quotes in 'I See Colour': 'Prince Paul already used this loop but I’mma keep it moving and put you up on a scoop'.
POSTED 03|26|2005
'A Complex Burden' is an excellent album with profound lyrics and excellent production by some of the most talented producers in the Left Coast underground.
POSTED 03|25|2005
At the time the album sold over 400,000 copies! Seven years later they seemed not forgotten while their song 'They Can’t Have Enough' album appeared in Tony Scott’s 1993 cult movie 'True Romance'!
POSTED 03|24|2005
Tame returns with a few unknown producers like C-Chan, Face Valyou, DJ Porno and Govone, trying to mix his familiar raw old-schoolish rappin with dark, moody beats.
POSTED 03|22|2005
'Shades of Reality' is real life lyrics, no-nonsense and raw beats: something to be treasured in these days of artificial music!
POSTED 03|07|2005from the vaults
