Milo here. And we're coming to the end of a pretty quick-n-painless wrap-up period here at Stuff And That, thank goodness for that. In 2018, though I'm sure this may seem pitiful by some of your standards, I listened to a pretty deesh 128 albums, and thus I've had a pretty good year. As such,…Read more Top 50 Albums of 2018 – Milo.
alternative hip-hop
MMM: Old School – DangerDoom
Milo here. OHH let's get that funky fanfare on it!!! We're looking at Old School, the second single from Danger Mouse/MF Doom collab project DangerDoom's first and only full-length The Mouse And The Mask, featuring Black Star's Talib Kweli, released in 2005. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsMZ_-wXRnU RIGHT. This song gets immediate legend points for the instrumental, which utilises one of…Read more MMM: Old School – DangerDoom
MMM: Don’t Get Captured – Run The Jewels
Milo here. Fuck the slo-mo. Today, we're looking at Don't Get Captured, from RTJ's third full-length. Check the video below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6k7kk1lUnis From moment Mike says "go", we're delved deep into a bass-heavy ghost train, with electro-haunted house synth lines ramping up the eerie immediately. El-P's nothing short than a genius on this track, layering an…Read more MMM: Don’t Get Captured – Run The Jewels
Milo’s Album Catch-Up: February 2018
Milo here. Here we go again, with the next edition of my monthly music review catch-up. February saw a coupla fine releases that I got a chance to listen to --- I mean, I don't have a lot to say. Intros are hard to write. So I'm not gonna write one. BUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUT, just so you…Read more Milo’s Album Catch-Up: February 2018
MMM: Buggin’ Out – A Tribe Called Quest
Milo here. We've still got another 3 of these to do -- meaning I've still got three more to write in a frenzied mess. Ah, what a glimpse behind the Stuff And That curtain; magical. Today, we're looking at one of the coolest songs laid to wax in A Tribe Called Quest's Buggin' Out, from 1991's…Read more MMM: Buggin’ Out – A Tribe Called Quest
Dr. Octagon – Octagon Octagon: First Impressions N Shizzle
Milo here. WOAH, two new songs in one day? Must be Christmas. Oh wait, it's February, whoops. Big news in alternative hip-hop with the return of Dr Octagon, complete with Kool Keith, Dan The Automator and DJ Qbert. Check out their new track, Octagon Octagon, below: Over 10 years since his last Dr. Octagon release,…Read more Dr. Octagon – Octagon Octagon: First Impressions N Shizzle
MMM: Triple Trouble – Beastie Boys
Milo here. Another one! Another one! ANOTHER ONE. ANOTHER. ONE. Today, we're check-ch-check-check-check-ch-checkin' out one of my favourite Beasties tracks, Triple Trouble, from 2004's To The 5 Boroughs. Check-ch-check-check-check-ch-check the video below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNVoQNNClmU Apart from our extremely witty, definitively hilarious and slightly arousing search bar, there is a distinct lack of Beastie Boys coverage here,…Read more MMM: Triple Trouble – Beastie Boys
Flower Boy – Tyler, the Creator (2017) – Review
Scum f*ck. Milo here. Dammit! They had to go and announce that Scum Fuck Flower Boy wasn't the official title to this badboi! Meaning that I can't sneak in an uncensored swear due to the shitty principles of this goddamn site. Oh wait... (Scum Fuck) Flower Boy is the fourth major label release by L.A.…Read more Flower Boy – Tyler, the Creator (2017) – Review
Top Ten Abdominal/DJ Format Songs – Milo
Milo here. Ooh damn, this is one for the B-boys among you, as I'm sure there are many. Indeed, as well as Gorillaz' Humanz, the new album from Abdominal and DJ Format, Still Hungry, is also out today, leading me to be very happy indeed (links below). For those who need to catch up, Abdominal,…Read more Top Ten Abdominal/DJ Format Songs – Milo