Passion of the Weiss

The Rap-Up: Week of February 22, 2019

by Harley Geffner

I Deed It: The Making of Hieroglyphics’ “You Never Knew”

Scale Model: XXX’s Second Language

How to Pitch Your Music and Influence People

Brandish the Weapon of Mass: Sean Price and Small Professor’s 86 Witness

theLAnd Interview: Roy Choi (the LAnd Magazine) - By Jeff Weiss
WHY? Look Back on 10 Years of ‘Alopecia,’ Their Beloved Accident (Noisey) - By Will Schube
How 50 Cent’s revenge-soaked, hollow-tipped hustle changed rap forever (The Fader) - By Paul Thompson
Throwaway Style: On Porter Ray and How to Respond to Trauma and Setbacks with Grace (KEXP) - By Martin Douglas
‘Welfare’ offers a sly critique of public assistance — and capitalism (The Washington Post) - By Pete Tosiello

Solid Gold Telephone: An Interview With MF DOOM

By David Ma

The POW Best Albums of 2018

By Staff

The POW Best Rap Songs of 2018

By Staff

Future Hndrxx Presents: The WIZRD
Future

Too Good to Be True: The Magical Poor Folk of Beale Street and Roma

Chopping Roofs and Smoking Fruits: On Mooktoven’s “Right 1”

Douglas Martin’s Dirty Shoes: Randy Randall’s “Shore Sunset Part 1”

Back to the Abyss: January 2019

Manonmars Goes Astro-Travelling

Standing on the DJ Table: Tsuruda’s Internet Slaps Vol.2