Boldy James & The Alchemist – Super Tecmo Bo
Favorite Songs: Level Tipping Scales, Hot Water Tank, Bumps and Bruises, Francois
Features: ICECOLDBISHOP
6/10
Your Old Droog – Space Bar
Favorite Songs: Cosmonaut, 2001: A Space Yodyssey, Meteor Man, Dom Perignon
Features: Billy Woods, Lil Ugly Mane, The God Fahim, Nickelus F
5/10
R.A.P. Ferreira – The Light Emitting Diamond Cutter Scriptures
Favorite Songs: Wedding Cake Eighths, Humboldt Park Jibaritos, Gemilut Hashadim, East Nashville, Uptown 37, Hot Bref
Features: Eldon Somers
7/10
Jedi Mind Tricks – The Funeral and the Raven
Favorite Songs: Collapse the War Engine, Crematorium
Features: CRIMEAPPLE, Recognize Ali, Ill Bill, Demozi, Chinaski Black, Pro Dilinger, Thea Alana, Yes Alexander, Boob Bronx
3/10
Terrace Martin – DRONES
Favorite Songs: Leave Us Be, Work It Out, This Morning, Griots of the Crenshaw District, Evil Eyes
Features: Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, YG, Cordae, Ty Dolla $ign, Smino, D Smoke, Leon Bridges, Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, Hit-Boy, Arin Ray, Celeste, Channel Tres, Malaya, Kim Burrell
6/10
Joell Ortiz – Autograph
Favorite Songs: One Day, Masked Up, Housing Authority
Features: Cyhi The Prynce, KXNG Crooked, Sheek Louch, Pastor LBS
4/10
Aesop Rock & Blockhead – Garbology
Favorite Songs: Jazz Hands, Difficult, All the Smartest People, All Day Breakfast
Features: Homeboy Sandman
6/10
Mick Jenkins – Elephant In the Room
Favorite Songs: The Valley of the Shadow of Death, Contacts, Truffles
Features: serpentwithfeet, Greensllime, Ayinde Cartman, Ben Hixon
4/10
JPEGMAFIA – LP!
Favorite Songs: NEMO!, WHAT KIND OF RAPPIN’ IS THIS?, ARE U HAPPY?, REBOUND!, OG!, BMT!, THE GHOST OF RANKING DREAD!, CUTIE PIE
Features: Denzel Curry
8/10
Wiley – Anti-Systemic
Favorite Songs: Tour Bus, Ain’t Gonna Fold, DJ Slimzee, Economy
Features: Jme, Kozzie, Capo Lee, Faultsz, Tia Talks, K.9., Scruffizer, Duppy, SBK, Prehus, Tommy B, Mez, Queen Millz, Laughta, Roxxx, FFSYTHO
4/10
Maxo Kream – WEIGHT OF THE WORLD
Favorite Songs: THEY SAY, BIG PERSONA, STREETS ALONE
Features: Tyler, The Creator, A$AP Rocky, Freddie Gibbs, Don Toliver, Monaleo
4/10
Tech N9ne – ASIN9NE
Favorite Songs: Kickiter, Take Your Halo, Heightened
Features: Lil Wayne, Russ, E-40, Dwayne Johnson, Seuss Mace, King Iso, Shao Dow, Mumu Fresh, Snow Tha Product, Joey Cool, X-Raided, Simeon, Marley Young, Garrett Raff, Ashten Ray, Stige, Nave Monjo, Kiddo A.I., Marcus Yates, Zkeircrow, Phlaque The Grimstress
3/10
Atmosphere – WORD?
Favorite Songs: Fleetwood, Something, Strung, Pressed, Barcade
Features: MF DOOM, Aesop Rock, Evidence, Sa-Roc, Haphduzn, Lateef the Truthspeaker, Anwar HighSign, Nikki Jean, Musab, Nino Bless, Muja Messiah, BlackLiq
6/10
Westside Gunn – Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Side B
Favorite Songs: Hell on Earth, Pt. 2, Best Dressed Demons, Forest Lawn, RIP Bergdorf, TV BOY, Eddie Kingston, The Fly who couldn’t Fly straight, Big AL
Features: 2 Chainz, Tyler, the Creator, Jay Electronica, Conway the Machine, Benny the Butcher, Mach-Hommy, Rome Streetz, Armani Carsar, AA Rashid, Stove God Cooks, Flee Lord, Heem, Chase Fetti, Jay Worthy, Larry June, Keisha Plum, Billie Essco, TF, Tiona Deniece, AZ
8/10
D Smoke – War & Wonders
Favorite Songs: Dirty Mercedes, Road Rage, Common Sense, Say Go
Features: Ty Dolla $ign, BJ the Chicago Kid, SiR, John Legend, Westside Boogie, Marsha Ambrosius, Dem Jointz, Fireboy DML, Tobe Nwigwe
4/10
Blu – The Color Blu(e)
Favorite Songs: Everyday Blu(e)s, People Call Me Blu(e), Mr. Blu(e) Sky, Blu(e) World
5/10
Injury Reserve – By the Time I Get to Phoenix
Favorite Songs: SS San Fransisco, Ground Zero, Smoke Don’t Clear, Knees, Bye Storm
Features: Zelooperz
5/10
Common – A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 2
Favorite Songs: Intro (Push Out The Noise), When We Move, Star Of The Gang
Features: Black Thought, PJ, Jessica Care Moor, Seun Kuti, Marcus King, Isaiah Sharkey, Brittany Howard, Morgan Parker
4/10
Little Simz – Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
Favorite Songs: Introvert, Two Worlds Apart, Speed, Rollin Stone, Point and Kill
Features: Cleo Soul, Obongjayar
6/10
KA – A Martyr’s Reward
Favorite Songs: Everybody Up, Sad to Say, I Notice, We Living/Martyr, Subtle, Enough Praise/Recovering, Be Grateful
Features: Navy Blue
7/10
Westside Gunn – Hitler Wears Hermes 8: Sincerely Adolf
Favorite Songs: Mariota Margiela Split Toes, Draymond, Peri Peri, Bash money
Features: Lil Wayne, Jadakiss, Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Boldy James, Mach-Hommy, Stove God Cooks, Rome Streetz, AA Rashid, Sauce Walka, DJ Clue
6/10
Zelooperz – Van Goghs Left Ear
Favorite Songs: Paranormal Snaptivity, Bash Bandicoon, Crying in the Club, Dedicated my Life, BadMan
Features: Danny Brown, Jade Fox, Matrax, E$, BMO, RX Nephew, Quadie Diesel
5/10
$uicideboy$ – Long Term Effects of SUFFERING
Favorite Songs: Degeneration in the Key of A Minor, If Self-Destruction Wan an Olympic Event, I’d Be Tonya Harding, Life is but a Stream~, New Profile Pic, Bleach, Ugliest
6/10
Boldy James & The Alchemist – Bo Jackson
Favorite Songs, Double Hockey Sticks, Brickmile to Montana, E.P.M.D, Steel Wool, Photographic Memories, Speed Trap, Flight Risk, Fake Flowers, First 48 Freestyle, Drug Zone
Features: Freddie Gibbs, Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Earl Sweatshirt, Curren$y, Roc Marciano, Stove God Cooks
8/10
Uncommon Nasa – Only Child
Favorite Songs: Quark Strangeness in the Hour of Chaos, Only Child, The Hallway, Discipline, Trimesters
6/10
Dave East & Harry Fraud – HOFFA
Favorite Songs: The Disappearance, Just Another Rapper, The Product
Features: Benny the Butcher, French Montana, Jim Jones, G Herbo, Curren$y, Cruch Calhoun, Kiing Shooter, Steve Young
4/10
Isaiah Rashad – The House Is Burning
Favorite Songs: From the Garden, Lay Wit Ya, RIP Young, Headshots, All Herb, Hey Mista, True Story, 9-3 Freestyle
Features: Lil Uzi Vert, Smino, Jay Rock, 6LACK, SZA, Jay Worthy, Duke Deuce, Amindi, Iamdoechii, YGTUT, Kal Banx
7/10
KSI- All Over The Place
Favorite Songs: The Moment, Madness, Silly
Features: Future, 21 Savage, Polo G, Lil Durk, JAY1, Deno, Rico Love, Bugzy Malone, S-X, GRACEY, Craig David, Digital Farm Animals, Anne-Marie, YUNGBLUD
3/10
IDK – USEE4YOURSELF
Favorite Songs: Santa Monica Blvd, Dogs Don’t Lie
Features: Young Thug, Offset
2/10
MIKE – Disco!
Favorite Songs: Evil Eye, alarmed!, Aww (Zaza), at thirst sight by Assia, Sandra, Spiral/Disco (Outro)
Features: Sideshow
6/10
GoldLink – HARAM!
Favorite Songs: 202, Evian, Raindrops, Wayne Perry, Wild and Lethal Trash!
Features: Rich The Kid, NLE Choppa, Flo Milli, LukeyWorld, Rizloski, Fire, PinkPantheress, Bibi Bourelly, Santigold, Jesse Boykins III, Rax, Pressa, Dan Diggerz
5/10
Your Old Droog – TIME
Favorite Songs: Dropout Boogie, Field of Dreams, One Move
Features: MF DOOM, Aesop Rock, Mick Jenkins, Blu, Wiki, eLZhi
4/10
Lloyd Banks – The Course of the Inevitable
Favorite Songs: Propane, Empathy, Formaldehyde, Falsified, C O T I
Features: Freddie Gibbs, Benny the Butcher, Styles P, Sy Ari Da Kid, Roc Marci, Ransom, Vado
5/10
Benny the Butcher & 38 Spesh – Trust the Sopranos
Favorite Songs: Price of Fame, Spineless, Silent Death
Features: Elcamino, Che Noir, Ransom, Heem, Klass Murda, Rick Hyde, Chase Fetti, Ampichino
4/10
CZARFACE & MF DOOM – Super What?
Favorite Songs: Czarwyn’s Theory of People Getting Loose, Mando Calrissian, Doom Unto Others, Jason & The Czargonauts, Break in the Action, This is Canon Now
Features: Kendra Morris, Darryl McDaniels, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Godforbid
8/10
Vinnie Paz – Burn Everything That Bears Your Name
Favorite Songs: Socrates Drinking the Hemlock, Witches Teeth, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Guilty Remnant Cigarettes, Tell Gold to Hold the Boneyard
Features: Willie the Kid, Ill Bill, Jay Royale, CRIMEAPPLE, Eto, Eamon, Chino XL, Lord Goat, Mav, Billy Danze, Ot the Real, DBoy Flowski, Boob Bronx, Block McCloud
5/10
Diamond D & Talib Kweli – Gotham
Favorite Songs: Sons of Gotham, The Quiet One, I’ll Tell Ya Later
Features: Busta Rhymes, Skyzoo, NIKO IS, Nire Alldai, John Forte
4/10
Conway the Machine – La Maquina
Favorite Songs: Bruiser Body, Blood Roses, Clarity, Sister Abigail, Scatter Brain
Features: 2 Chainz, Ludacris, JID, Westside Gunn, Benny the Butcher, Elcamino, 7xvethegenius, Jae Skeese, Shots
6/10
Riff Raff & Yelawolf – TURQUOiSE TORNADO
Favorite Songs: HUMAN LABORGHiNi, TiP TOE 4, MiLLiON DOLLAR MULLET
Features: DJ Paul, Paul Wall, Danny Swift Garcia, Peso Peso, Struggle Jennings, Ronny J
5/10
BROCKHMPTON – ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE
Favorite Songs: BUZZCUT, CHAIN ON, BANKROLL, WINDOWS, DON’T SHOOT UP THE PARTY
Features: A$AP Rocky, Danny Brown, JPEGMAFIA, A$AP Ferg, Charlie Wilson, Baird, SoGone SoFlexy
6/10
Armand Hammer & The Alchemist – Haram
Favorite Songs: Roaches Don’t Fly, Aubergine, Scaffolds, Falling out the Sky, Wishing Bad, Chicharonnes, Robert Moses, Stonefruit
Features: Earl Sweatshirt, Quelle Chris, Fielded, Curly Castro, Kayan.a, Amani
8/10
KOTA the Friend & Statik Selektah – To Kill a Sunrise
Favorite Songs: Sunset
Features: Haile Supreme
3/10
Benny the Butcher & Harry Fraud – The Plugs I Met 2
Favorite Songs: When Tony Met Sosa, Plug Talk, Talkin’ Back, No Instructions, Survivor’s Remorse
Features: 2 Chainz, French Montana, Fat Joe, Jim Jones, Rick Hyde, Chinx
7/10
Big Ghost Ltd & Conway the Machine – If It Bleeds It Can Be Killed
Favorite Songs: J Batters, Kill All Rats, Losses to Blessings, Red Beams
Features: Ransom, Rome Streetz, Lukey Cage, Shots, D-Styles, Knowledge the Pirate
4/10
Jim Jones & Harry Fraud – The Fraud Department
Favorite Songs: Three Cuts
Features: Conway the Machine, Dave East, French Montana, Curren$y, Jay Worthy, Marc Scilbila, Belly, Trav, Big Body Bes, Maino, Kenny Sway
2/10
slowthai – TYRON
Favorite Songs: 45 SMOKE, CANCELLED, MAZZA, VEX, push, nhs, feel away
Features: A$AP Rocky, Denzel Curry, Skepta, James Blake, Deb Never, Dominic Fike, Mount Kimbie
7/10
Madlib – Sound Ancestors
Favorite Songs: The Call, Theme De Crabtree, Road of the Lonely Ones, Loose Goose, Dirtknock, Hopprock, Riddim Chant, Sound Ancestors, One For Quartabe /Right Now, Two for 2 – For Dilla, Latino Negro, The New Normal, Chino, Duumbiyay
9/10
th1rt3en & Pharoahe Monch – A Magnificent Day For an Exorcism
Favorite Song: Cult 45, Trishaidekaphobia, 666, Kill Kill Kill, Oxygen
Features: Cypress Hill, Smithsonian
5/10
R.A.P. Ferreira & Scallops Hotel – Bob’s Son
Favorite Songs: battle report, redguard snipers, Sips of Ripple Wine, Skrenth, Bobby Digital’s Little Wings, Listening, rejoice
Features: Pink Navel, SB the Moor, Eldon Somers
7/10
Uncle Murda – Don’t Come Outside, Vol. 3
Favorite Songs: Intro, Bro Shit, Nothing Like Me
Features: Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine, Dios Moreno, Jase, Rich Starz, Moe Chipps, Mysonne, Tamika Mallory, Que Banz
3/10
