William Thorton reviews the latest record from frenetic hip-hop duo Run the Jewels
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Album Review: Run The Jewels – Run The Jewels 3
In screenwriting’s three act structure, the second act is the darkest. It’s the moment when everything goes wrong, when all seems lost and there’s no way that the characters can snatch victory. Of course, the good guys end up winning anyway, since people’d feel cheated if Luke Skywalker just upped and died an hour into […]
Album Review: Run The Jewels – Meow The Jewels
Run The Jewels Meow The Jewels 25 September 2015 If I was caught listening to this record, my first response would be to stand up, throw up my hands and swear that I could explain. So, let me explain; Run The Jewels is a hip-hop duo comprised of New York producer/rapper El-P and Atlanta political rapper Killer Mike. Their […]
Hot, Not, Long Shot, Forgot: 12/10/15
hot: Chvrches ‘Clearest Blue’ The third single from Chrvches long-awaited second album Every Open Eye, Clearest Blue encapsulates what Chrvches does best. Passionate lyrics, Lauren Mayberry’s otherworldly vocals, and a slickly produced electro accompaniment build to a climax that is at once epic and commands you to dance as violently as possible. ‘Clearest Blue’ will […]