Articles by Andy Lee
MC Paul Barman Takes Hip-Hop To School
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
His skin is ivory, his degree is Ivy, and his rhymes make you say "Oy vey!" MC Paul Barman is a white Jewish rapper from Long Island, NY wh...
The Real Cancun
Rick De Oliveira
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
The latest outgrowth of the reality TV phenomenon, The Real Cancun is equal parts The Real World, American Pie and Girls Gone Wild: Doggy S...
Prince Paul Battles the Hip-Hop Robots
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
"Either you're gonna get it, or you're not," says Prince Paul of his latest opus, Politics of the Business. "I don't think the average hip...
Common
Electric Circus
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
On his fifth album, Chicago native Common once again proves that he is anything but. Electric Circus is the voice of an artist who's confid...
Pulseprogramming
Tulsa for One Second
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Pulseprogramming is a Chicago-based multimedia ensemble of musicians, film artists and art directors founded by visionaries Joel Kriske and...
K-Pet
Connection
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
While most artists tend to shirk musical labels, Kitchener-Waterloo quartet K-Pet readily defines its sound as "neo-lounge." Based on an or...
Muggs
Dust
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
The solo album from Cypress Hill producer Muggs may be upsetting for those expecting an instrumental hip-hop epic in the vein of DJ Shadow...
Soulo
Man, the Manipulator
PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006
Soulo, comprised of duo Shawn King and Nate Flanigan, mix psycheledica, bluegrass, ambient techno and wash it all down with copious doses o...
