| The Weirdest Rap Collaborations Of All-Time | January 16, 2018 |
Joel Biswas swims through the abyss of '90s/early 2000s rap-rock to track down the best (and worst) of the genre.
Julian Brimmers speaks with Pusha T about growing up with Timbaland, his latest album, Darkest Before Dawn, and what lies ahead.
| “Dope Beats To Step To”: Timbaland’s King Stays King | January 20, 2016 |
Dean Van Nguyen takes a look at the new Timbaland mixtape, trying to gleam a return to form by the legendary producer.
| An Incomplete List of Timbaland’s Worst Decisions | May 26, 2015 |
Magoo? Really?
| Reconcile Yourself to the Retro Charms of “Movin Bass” | November 17, 2014 |
Abe Beame can follow or lead like Commander Picard I’d imagine somewhere out there a young purist spends his evenings screaming into the void, waiting for his (yes, definitely a dude) generation to come its senses, turn down, and recognize the greatness of Joey Badass, or Big K.R.I.T. or whoever. And it’s understandable. You can’t […]
| The Derivatives Market: Timbaland Fucks Up Some Potentially Dope Michael Jackson Acapellas on Xscape | May 27, 2014 |
Abe Beame is so high, he’ll Never Land like Mike Jackson’s crib If you squint in a certain light, you can see the potential for Xscape, this month’s latest in what is sure to be a depressing parade of Michael Jackson mash-ups and “collaborations” as his estate continues to cash in on cutting room floor […]
| Hudmo Gets Snippy | March 15, 2013 |
Jonah Bromwich can’t take no more [blackbirdpie url=”https://twitter.com/HudMo/status/311503765322727425″] That’s Hudson Mohawke, chiming in on the album that everyone, including yours truly is talking about. A funny coincidence, because “Sweet Silverskin,” an unreleased track from 2010, has an unmistakable Timbaland vibe, drum machines, sequenced horns and laid back party atmosphere. Of course, HudMo’s always been on […]
The Brown Noise dislikes suit and tie raps that are cleaner than a bar of soap. I feel sorry for Missy Elliott. I really do. It’s pretty clear that she wants her big rap comeback to happen, but she has no idea how to go about reclaiming her throne from Nicki, or Azealia, or Angel […]
