Articles by Nick Patch
Jim Jones
A Day in the Fastlife
PUBLISHED Mar 12, 2007
Jim Joness new DVD, A Day in the Fastlife, has a whole lot of problems, but maybe chief among them is the misleading title. Rather than ch...
Outerspace
Blood Brothers
PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2007
Like Army of the Pharaohs associates Jedi Mind Tricks, Phillys Outerspace specialises in gritty, sinister underground rap. Um, at times, t...
RJD2
The Third Hand
PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2007
RJD2 said he was done with hip-hop but thats not entirely true. Despite the Ohio-bred, Philly-based producers claims that The Third Hand...
Various
Eminem Presents the Re-Up
PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2007
Fans must be pretty hungry for new material from Eminem. After all, Eminem Presents the Re-Up an infinitely uninspired, unofficial-turned...
Politic Live
Adaptation
PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2007
Chris Rock once told Rolling Stone, "People dont have a problem with conscious rap; they have a problem with conscious beats. If you make...
The Good Good
Furrows
PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2007
On the Good Goods Furrows, bits and pieces of songs surface and disappear in fits and starts, lacking the necessary framework for any bigg...
65daysofstatic
One Time for All Time
PUBLISHED Feb 20, 2007
Instrumental rock bands get a bit of a free ride. Its much easier for a band to sound apocalyptic or to conjure images of a dystopic futur...
Various
Plague Songs
PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2007
Heres the idea: ten songs based on the ten Biblical plagues from the book of Exodus, commissioned by a British arts organisation to form p...
