1) billy woods & Kenny Segal – Maps
Favorite Songs: Rapper Weed, Blue Smoke, Hangman, Bad Dreams Are Only Dreams, Babylon By Bus, Year Zero, Baby Steps, The Layover
Features; Danny Brown, Aesop Rock, ELUCID, Quelle Chris, Shrapknel, Samuel T. Herring, Benjamin Booker
8/10
2) Danny Brown – SCARING THE HOES
Favorite Songs: Lean Beef Patty, SCARING THE HOES, GARBAGE PALE KIDS, BURFICT!, GOD LOVES YOU, JACK HARLOW COMBO MEAL, Shut Yo Bitch Ass Up/Muddy Waters
8/10
3) Lil Yachty – Let’s Start Here
Favorite Songs: the BLACK seminole., the ride -, running out of time, WE SAW THE SUN!, drive ME crazy, sHould i B?, The Alchemist.
8/10
4) Deleteeglitch – Creature of Habit
Favorite Songs: The Bug Man, By the River, Guessing Game, Empathy, Regal, Ass Kickin, The Idiot, Affirmations Written in Shit, TickTickTick
Features: Ghais Guevara, Sleep Sinatra, Doof, Kay Dank, Roman, Sunny Fritz, Old Grape God, Blass 89, Ja, Lars, Theravada, Breezy Montclair
8/10
5) Ltd Headtrip & DOS4GW – Tap on the Glass
Favorite Songs: Pica, Current Events, Sheep Dog, Hands Off, In Somnis Praestigiae, Pdtotg, God’s Lens
Features: ELUCID, SKECH185, Samurai Banana, Collasoul Structure, Jyroscope, Christina Pecce, Teddy Faley
8/10
6) Skech185 & Jeff Markey – He Left Nothing for the Swim Back
Favorite Songs: He Left Nothing for the Swim Back, The River, Nights and Weekends, Up to Speed, Western Automatic Music, Pt. 1
Features: Billy Woods, PremRock, Solar Five, Samurai Banana, Lt Headtrip, Lamon Manuel, I.B. Fokuz, Collasoul Structure, STILL RIFT
7/10
7) Armand Hammer – We Buy Diabetic Test Strips
Favorite Songs: Niggardly (Blocked Call), Y’all Can’t Stand Right Here, Empire BLVD, Supermooned, The Key Is Under The Mat
Features: billy woods, ELUCID, JPEGMAFIA, Pink Siifu, Moor Mother, Curly Castro, Cavalier, EL-P, Junglepussy, MONEY NICCA, DJ Haram
7/10
8) Blockhead – The Aux
Favorite Songs: The Cella Dwellas Knew, Mississippi, Mastering How To Land, Lighthouse, Papi Seeds, Ponzu Sauce, Now That’s What I Call A Posse Cut, Vol. 56
Features: Danny Brown, Armand Hammer, billy woods, Aesop Rock, Quelle Chris, SharpKnel, Navy Blue, AKAI SOLO, Bruiser Wolf, Defcee, The Koreatown Oddity, Fatboi Sharif, RXKNephew, UGLYFRANK, Breeze Brewin, Causal, Despot, Brian Ennals, Creaturenomics
7/10
9) Declaime & Madlib – In the Beginning (Vol. 3)
Favorite Songs: Ill Minded, Why Do We Go Out Like That, Too Much Clout, 12th Floor, Next Episode
Features: MED, DJ Romes, Christopher McCray, Roc C
7/10
10) Noname – Sundial
Favorite Songs: black mirror, potentially the interlude, namesake, toxic, afro futurism
Features: Common, Jay Electronica, billy woods, Jimetta Rose, Ayoni, $ilkMoney, Eryn Allen Kane, STOUT
7/10
11) Lloyd Banks – The Course Of The Inevitable 3: Pieces Of My Pain
Favorite Songs: Pieces Of My Pain, Money Machine, 101 Razors, Movie Scenes, Red Alert, Invisible, Deceitful Intentions
Features: Dave East, Method Man, 38 Spesh, Tony Yayo, Vado, Cormega
7/10
12) Danny Brown – Quaranta
Favorite Songs: Tantor, Ain’t My Concern, Dark Sword Angel, Jenn’s Terrific Vacation, Hanami
Features: MIKE, Bruiser Wolf
7/10
13) B. Cool-Aid, Pink Siifu & Ahwlee – Leather Blvd.
Favorite Songs: Cnt Go Back, Diamonds, If you Can See Me, ChalkRoundIt, “Craxy”!, Streets Got Pages, Brandy, Aaliyah
Features: Quelle Chris, Denmark Vessey, Jimetta Rose, Big Rube, DJ Harrison, Butcher Brown, Melanie Charles, Liv.e, V.C.R, Maurice II, Mndsgn, Akeema-Zane, Devin Morrison, Pher, Moruf, Ladybug Mecca, Kamilah, Blk Deco, SALIMATA, Demae, Nita Darling, Funky Chunky, Foushee
7/10
14) Pink Siifu & Turich Benjy – It’s Too Quiet..’!!
Favorite Songs: It’s Too Quiet..’!!, Nxgga League’!!, Lookin..’!!, X..’!, RIP Brittany Murphy..’!!, Pig Head..’!, Swamp..’!!
Features: Lance Skiiiwalker, Kamilah, Big Rube, Milfie, Tyah, Ss. Sylver, VonBeezy, Swaggy Q
7/10
15) Spectacular Diagnostics – Raw Lessons
Favorite Songs: Class, Same Way, Done It, Bubbling Beaker Breaks, Crisp, Samh4in, Fallible Dreams
Features: Bruiser Wolf, Fatboi Sharif, PremRock, Curly Castro, Lee Scott, CLBRKS, Sonnyjim, Defcee, Illogic, King Kashmere, Bisk, Remi Rough, NAHreally, Kid Acne, Mike Ladd, Juice Aleem, Jermiside, Immi Larusso, THEDEADCANRAP
7/10
16) Genesis Owusu – STRUGGLER
Favorite Songs: Leaving the Light, Balthazar, Stay Blessed, The Roach, The Old Man
7/10
17) Nappy Nina – Morning Due
Favorite Songs: Whippen, Amen, Stone Soup, Sorrel Sip, Smug
Features: Moor Mother, MAVI, Cavalier, lojii, Maassai, Stas THEE Boss, Nathan Bajar, JusMoni, Ohmi
6/10
18) Fatboi Sharif & Steel Tipped Dove – Decay
Favorite Songs: East Hollywood, DimethyItryptamine, Ash Wesnesday, Kingdom, Prisoner of Jesus, Scarhead
6/10
19) Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist – Voir Dire
Favorite Songs: 100 High Street, Mac Deuce, Vin Skully, 27 Braids, The Caliphate
Features: MIKE, Vince Staples
6/10
20) Mick Jenkins – The Patience
Favorite Songs: Michelin Star, Show & Tell, Sitting Ducks, Pasta, Guapanese
Features: Benny the Butcher, Freddie Gibbs, JID, Vic Mensa
6/10
21) El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Glorious Game
Favorite Songs: Grateful, Hollow Way, That Girl, I Would Never, Alone
Features: KIRBY, Son Little, Brainstory
6/10
22) Madlib, Meyhem Lauren & DJ Muggs – Champagne For Breakfast
Favorite Songs: Szechuan Capital, Pop Clink Fizz, OD Wilson, African Pompano, Triple M Airlines
Features: Action Bronson, Hologram
6/10
23) Real Bad Man & YUNGMORPHEUS – The Chalice & The Blade
Favorite Songs: Tripleback Tuck, New Dance Show, Preceived Merits, Flick of the Wrist, This or That
Features: Boldy James, Kool Keith, BLU, Grip, Fatboi Sharif, Theravada, dreamcastmoe
6/10
24) Fielded – Plus One
Favorite Songs: Windbreaker, Afternoon Sun, Honeysuckle, I Saw You, Freakyextendooooo, Worlds Away
Features: billy woods, ELUCID, Fatboi Sharif, PremRock, Wolf Weston, Teether, Fat Tony, Felicia Douglas, A. Billi Free, Pink Navel, They Hate Change
6/10
25) Vinnie Paz – All Are Guests in the House of God
Favorite Songs: The Jungle Is a Shapeshifter, Impaler, Slow March to the Burial, Peace Means Violence, Yemeni Telephone Number, Praise the Witch
Features: Freeway, Smif- N – Wessun, Lord Goat, ILL BILL, Trxtworthy, Ransom, Saigon, Timbo King, Young Zee, Tha God Fahim, Blacastan
6/10
26) BUSDRIVER – Made In Love
Favorite Songs: Elsewhere & Elsewhen, WERX, ALL ISSAC’S, Lady Thursday
6/10
27) YUNGMORPHEUS – From Whence It Came
Favorite Songs: Self Sponsored, So It Goes, Near the Cell Towers, For the Evening
Features: lojii, Fly Anakin, MED, Jimetta Rose, Quevin, Ahwlee, Judah, Mary Lattimore
6/10
28) Conway the Machine – WON’T HE DO IT
Favorite Songs: Flesh Of My Flesh, Brucifix, Quarters, Stab Out, Brick Fare
Features: Benny the Butcher, Westside Gunn, Fabolous, Dave East, Ransom, Jae Skeese, 7vethegenius, Sauce Walka, Goosebytheway, Drea D’ Nur, Jozzy
6/10
29) Open Mike Eagle – another triumph of ghetto engineering
Favorite Songs: I bled on stage at first ave, a new rap festival called falling loud, the grand prize game on the bozo show, WFLD 32, mad enough to aim a pyramid at you
Features: Blu, Video Dave, Young Zee, STILL RIFT, Eshu Tune
6/10
30) Nas – Magic 3
Favorite Songs: TSK, Superhero Status, I Love This Feeling, Based On True Events, 1-800-Nas&Hit
Features: Lil’ Wayne
6/10
31) Westside Gunn, Conway the Machine & The Alchemist – Hall & Nash 2
Favorite Songs: Ray Mysterio, Fork In The Pot, 94 Ghost Shit, Judas
Features: ScHoolBoy Q
6/10
32) Chase Fetti – Blender Talk
Favorite Songs: RIP Hamilton, Get a Ticket, New Mexico
Features: Conway the Machine, Boldy James, Benny the Butcher, Rome Streetz, ElCamino, 7vethegenius, Keisha Plum, Cory Gunz, Milee Mula, Tsu Surf, Trap Jefe
6/10
33) CZARFACE – CZARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Favorite Songs: Czarchimedes’ Death Ray, All That For A Drop of Blood, Gatecrasher, One Eleven Chelsea, Marvel at That, Together
Features: Logic, Kool Keith, NEMS, Godfather Don, Frankie Pulitzer
6/10