Monthly Archives: March 2008

Review: Nicolay & Kay, “Time:Line”

Nicolay, the Dutch producer respected for his near-classic Foreign Exchange album, returns with Time:Line, a new collaboration featuring Kay from the Foundation. Continue reading

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Dälek soldiers on with RJD2

Last month, Dälek went out on an all-too-brief tour with Russian Circles. Next month, the New Jersey alablasters will head on another short trip with RJD2 before retreating to familiar ground in Europe. It should be an interesting juxtaposition — … Continue reading

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The Grouch delivers “Show You the World”

When we last heard from the Grouch, he was making a memorable guest appearance on edIT’s acclaimed Certified Air Raid Material. “You ain’t artsier than me,” he rapped on “Artsy,” “because you got sideburns and a vintage T.” With his … Continue reading

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The Roots author “Rising Down”

Visitors to Okayplayer.com will notice that the hype machine is in full gear for the next Roots opus. Their eighth album, Rising Down, is scheduled for release via Def Jam on April 29. To stoke the online faithful, the Roots … Continue reading

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Review: Cadence Weapon, “Afterparty Babies”

On Cadence Weapon’s second album, Afterparty Babies, the Canadian hip-hop phenom tries to inject a little intelligence into the club rap fad. Continue reading

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