FFWD’s: Strong Arm Steady|In Search of Stoney Jackson
Coming out of California’s underground scene, Strong Arm Steady (SAS) returns with their official second album In Search of Stoney Jackson. This time SAS has producer Madlib behind the boards on all the tracks for Stoney Jackson. What this does is make a cohesive sounding album where all the songs fit with each other. With [...]
FFWD’s: RJD2|The Colossus
To be honest, I’m not really into instrumental CD’s. Of course there are some exception like Dilla’s Donuts, but for the most part I much rather have lyrics over beats. So you can see how the task of reviewing RJD2’s new album The Colossus would seem a little daunting to me. Add on the fact [...]
FFWD’s: Hurricane Chris|Unleashed
Raise your hand if you wanted a full review of Hurricane’s new album. Yeah, I figured. That’s why we’re doing a FFWD on this
FFWD’s: Wiz Khalifa|Deal Or No Deal
As 2009 wraps up, we here at nappyafro are tying up loose ends as far trying to get the music reviewed that we missed this year. Wiz Khalifa’s Deal Or No Deal is one of those loose ends
FFWD’s: B.G.|Too Hood 2 Be Hollywood
After over a year of delays, B.G. finally returns with his 11th album Too Hood 2 Be Hollywood. While I’m happy to see B.G. back on the game, it’s a bittersweet return
FFWD’s: The Black Keys|Blakroc
OK, so you know The Black Keys right…exactly. That’s why this is a FFWD and not a track by track. I’m vaguely familiar with them, but Blues Rock doesn’t appear to be high on the radar for you
FFWD’s: Timbaland|Timbaland Presents Shock Value II
For a while we here at nappyafro have been kicking around the idea of having an alternative way of doing albums reviews. Yea, we’re still doing the track-by-track reviews for albums that deserve them
