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The Definitive Roundtable: A-Sides 1998–2004
The Definitive Roundtable: A-Sides 1998–2004
James Zhao concludes The Definitive’s A-side Series with his thoughts on his 12 selections and the state of hip hop as we exit the Late Era…
Justin Chuan
Oct 2, 2015
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The Definitive A-Sides
The Definitive A-Sides
From ’98 to ‘04: The New Stuff; The Good Stuff
James Zhao
Sep 29, 2015
The Definitive Roundtable: A-Sides 1992–1997
The Definitive Roundtable: A-Sides 1992–1997
We reveal Chuan’s favorite track from the mid era, discuss the battle between Gangsta Rap and Alternative Hip-hop, and hear Navin sing on…
Justin Chuan
Sep 25, 2015
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The Definitive A-Sides
The Definitive A-Sides
’92 ‘til ’97: The Cultural Divide
Justin Chuan
Sep 22, 2015
The Definitive Roundtable: A-Sides 1986–1991
The Definitive Roundtable: A-Sides 1986–1991
Ramblings on Our Selections
James Zhao
Sep 18, 2015
The Definitive A-Sides
The Definitive A-Sides
Early Era: 1986–1991
James Zhao
Sep 15, 2015
B-Sides A Few Good Tracks
B-Sides A Few Good Tracks
Nine Tracks That Didn’t Make The Cut
James Zhao
Sep 4, 2015
Sampling for Heads
Sampling for Heads
The True Sources of our Photos
Justin Chuan
Sep 1, 2015
B-Sides Storytelling
B-Sides Storytelling
Hip-hop as a Narrative Vehicle
Justin Chuan
Aug 28, 2015
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B-Sides Jazz Rap
B-Sides Jazz Rap
Fusing The Past And The Present
James Zhao
Aug 25, 2015
The Definitive Roundtable: Straight Outta Compton
The Definitive Roundtable: Straight Outta Compton
Thoughts On The N.W.A. Biopic
James Zhao
Aug 21, 2015
B-Sides East Coast Hip-Hop
B-Sides East Coast Hip-Hop
The Birth Of A New Musical Nation
James Zhao
Aug 18, 2015
B-Sides West Coast Gangsta Rap
B-Sides West Coast Gangsta Rap
Three Tracks From The Home Of Gangsta Rap
James Zhao
Aug 14, 2015
B-Sides Southern Rap
B-Sides Southern Rap
Three Tracks From The Third American Hip Hop Region
James Zhao
Aug 11, 2015
B-Sides Rap Rock
B-Sides Rap Rock
Three Tracks That Sound Better Together
James Zhao
Aug 7, 2015
The Definitive Manifesto
The Definitive Manifesto
A Curated Hip Hop Education, from 1986–2004
James Zhao
Aug 4, 2015
B-Sides Disrespect
B-Sides Disrespect
Three Defiant, Disparaging Diss Tracks
James Zhao
Aug 4, 2015
B-Sides Modesty
B-Sides Modesty
Three Tracks that Exemplify Braggadocio
Justin Chuan
Jul 31, 2015
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