Fabri Fibra: Guerra e Pace *CD / Universal Italy / 2013-05-14 Tracks: 2031 (Intro); Bisogna Scrivere; Voce; Che Tempi; Pronti, Partenza, Via!; A Me di Te; Non Correre; Tutto in un Giorno; Solitudine Dei Numeri Uno, La; Panico; Frank Sinatra; Raggi Laser; Nemico Pubblic...Artists: Fabri Fibra ![]() Rihanna: Rihanna 777 Documentary: 7countries7days7showsDVD Video / Def Jam (USA) / 2013-05-07 Artists: Rihanna![]() Various Artists: Smooth Jazz Tribute to Shalamar1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Second Time Around - Smooth Jazz All Stars; This Is for the Lover in You - Smooth Jazz All Stars; I'm for Real - Smooth Jazz All Stars; This Love Is Forever - Smooth Jazz All Stars; There It Is - Smo...Artists: Various Artists Tributee: Shalamar....continue... ![]() Various Artists: Smooth Jazz Tribute To The Best Of Smokey Robinson1 CD / CC Entertainment / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Cruisin' - Smooth Jazz All Stars; Being With You - Smooth Jazz All Stars; One Heartbeat - Smooth Jazz All Stars; Just To See Her - Smooth Jazz All Stars; More Love - Smooth Jazz All Stars; I Made Lov...Artists: Various Artists Tributee: Smokey Robinson....continue... ![]() C-Murder: Community Service, Vol. 2 [PA]1 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Keep Ya Head Up - (featuring J. Lyric/Jay Da Menace/Dizzy "Raw DI"/Joel Quesos/M-11/Mia X); Shop Boyz Drop - (featuring Waka Flocka Flame); Up Thru There - (featuring Shop Boyz/Curren$y/Young Blaze/C...Artists: C-Murder ![]() Lil Cuete: Rider Classics [PA]1 CD / East Side Records / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Gun Play; Stay Out My Way; I Still Pack Guns; All You're Gonna Hear is; So You Wanna Be a Gangsta; I'm the Baddest; We Got Guns; Die Tonite - (featuring Kozmeí/Kozme); World of Danger - (featuri...Artists: Lil Cuete ![]() Trae Tha Truth: Down South Slangin,Vol. 39 [PA]1 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Down South Slangin' Vol. 39 Intro; Trae Intro; Throwaway - (featuring Yung Joc/Gorilla Zoe); Down South - (featuring Jadakiss/Styles P); How I Live - (featuring Maxminelli); Check It Out - (featuring...Artists: Trae Tha Truth ![]() DJ Storm/Lil' Keke: Drank Epedimic [PA]1 CD / Oarfin / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Intro; 64 Freestyle Flow; Fabolous Interlude; Pimp by Blood - (remix, featuring Killa Kyleon); I'm a G; Swagin - (featuring Fat Pat); Lil Keke Interlude; Screw Already Warned Me; Down South Freestyle...Artists: DJ Storm/Lil' Keke ![]() Latin Boi: Afraid To Love [PA]1 CD / Hi Power Ent. / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Nobody; Afraid To Love; Could of Been Mine; I Love You - (featuring Zig Zag); Goodbye - (featuring Lady Shy); Like Heaven - (featuring Samantha Latino); You Did Me Wrong - (featuring Troublez/Ivory S...Artists: Latin Boi Photographer: Alfred Perez....continue... ![]() Havoc: 13 [PA] [Digipak] *CD / Nature Sounds / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Gone; Favorite Rap Stars - (featuring Styles P); Life We Chose - (featuring Lloyd Banks); Colder Days - (featuring Masspike Miles); Get Busy; Eyes Open - (featuring Twista); Tell Me to My Face - (fea...Artists: Havoc Recording information: Beast Music Studios, New York, NY; Boogie's House Studio, Bronx, NY; Gang Green Studios, Long Island, NY; GMG Studios, Chicago, IL; Hottrak Studios, Brussels, Belgium; Isolation...continue... ![]() Various Artists: Now That's What I Call Music, Vol. 46CD / Universal / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Locked Out of Heaven - Bruno Mars; Suit & Tie - Justin Timberlake - (featuring Jay-Z); Way, The - Ariana Grande - (featuring Mac Miller); Feel This Moment - Pitbull - (featuring Christina Aguilera); ...Artists: Various Artists When the U.S. Now series' 46th volume was released, during the first week of May 2013, it featured only one song -- P!nk's "Just Give Me a Reason," featuring Fun.'s Nate Reuss -- that had reached the ...continue... ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Talib Kweli: Prisoner of Conscious [PA] *CD / Javotti Media / 2013-05-07 Tracks: Intro; Human Mic; Turnt Up; Come Here; High Life - (featuring Bajah/Rubix); Ready Set Go - (featuring Melanie Fiona); Hold It Now; Push Thru - (featuring Glenn Reynolds/Kendrick Lamar/Glen Reynolds);...Artists: Talib Kweli Recording information: 2 Ton Sound, New York, NY; Area 51, New York, NY; Atlatnic Sound Studios, Brooklyn, NY; Converse Rubber Tracks; Druglab Studios, Los Angeles, CA; Hyde St. Studios, San Fancisco,...continue... ![]() R.A. the Rugged Man: Legends Never Die [PA] [Digipak]CD / Nature Sounds / 2013-04-30 Tracks: Still Diggin Wit Buck (Legends Intro); People's Champ, The; Definition of a Rap Flow (Albee 3000) - (featuring Amalie Bruun); Learn Truth; Bang Boogie; Tom Thum; Holla-Loo-Yuh - (featuring Krizz Kali...Artists: R.A. the Rugged Man Photographer: Chad Griffith....continue... ![]() Jessica Sanchez: Me, You & the Music *CD / Interscope (USA) / 2013-04-30 Tracks: Right to Fall; Tonight - (featuring Ne-Yo); Don't Come Around; Crazy Glue; No One Compares; In Your Hands; Plastic Roses; Drive By; You've Got the Love; Gentlemen; No One Compares [Spanglish Version]Artists: Jessica Sanchez Jessica Sanchez's 2013 major-label debut, Me, You & the Music, creates a showcase for the 2012 American Idol runner-up's big, soulful voice and contemporary pop style. Working with a handful of produc...continue... ![]() Rittz: The Life and Times of Jonny Valiant [PA]CD / Strange Music / 2013-04-30 Tracks: Intro; My Interview; Like I Am; F**k Swag; Wastin Time; Goin In; Always Gon Be; My Clothes (Interlude); Amen; For Real; Sober; Say No More - (featuring Tech N9ne); Switch Lanes - (featuring Mike Posn...Artists: Rittz Recording information: Chapman Recording, Lenexa, KS; Ecko Studios, New York, NY; Laneway Studios, Pomona, CA; Mike's House, Hollywood, CA; Slumerican Studios, Nashville, TN; Tree Sound Studios Inc....continue... ![]() LL Cool J: Authentic [Digipak]CD / 429 Records / 2013-04-30 Tracks: Bath Salt; Not Leaving You Tonight - (featuring Eddie Van Halen/Fitz & the Tantrums); New Love - (featuring Charlie Wilson); We Came to Party - (featuring Fatman Scoop/Snoop Dogg); Give Me Love - (fe...Artists: LL Cool J Personnel: Z-Trip (scratches). Liner Note Author: LL Cool J. Recording information: Fenix Studios, NY; Henson Studios; Opra Music Studios; Westlake Recording Studios. Photographer...continue... ![]() will.i.am: #Willpower [Deluxe Edition] [Clean] *CD / Interscope (USA) / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Good Morning; Hello; This Is Love; Scream & Shout; Let's Go; Gettin' Dumb - (featuring apl.de.ap); Geekin'; Freshy; #thatpower - (featuring Justin Bieber); Great Times Are Coming; World Is Crazy, The...Artists: will.i.am Photographer: Mike Jurkovac. Black Eyed Peas ringleader will.i.am's last solo outing was 2007's Songs About Girls, a hearty collection of relaxed R&B pop that was mostly left in the shadows as ...continue... ![]() Insane Clown Posse: The Riddle Box Weekend2 DVD Video / Psychopathic Records / 2013-04-23 Artists: Insane Clown Posse![]() Trey Lorenz: Mr. Mista *1 CD / Cleopatra / 2013-04-23 Tracks: My Everything; Pisces; See You Sometime; Love Me to Sleep; Sweet Angels; Mr. Mista; Broke and Lonely; Propa Thang; Over and Over Again; It All Comes Back Around [Acoustic]; Pisces [Alternative Mix] -...Artists: Trey Lorenz Recording information: Chandlora Sound Labs West, Rancho Cucamonga, CA; Doppler & Purple Dragon Studios, Atlanta, GA. Photographer: Giovanni Rodriguez....continue... ![]() Various Artists: Oldie Collection [Box] [PA]3 CD / Hipower Entertainment / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Intro - Ol Skool; California - Ol Skool; I'm the Hottest One Around - Ol Skool; Gold Diggers - Ol Skool; Still Running the Block - Ol Skool; Mamacita - Ol Skool; Running My Neighborhood - Ol Skool; W...Artists: Various Artists Personnel: Mr. Capone-E (rap vocals). Photographer: A. Perez....continue... ![]() The World's Freshest/Mitchy Slick: Feet Match The Paint [PA] [Digipak]1 CD / Empire (USA) / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Feet Match the Paint; Crown, The; Break Dat Bitch; Hogs [San Diego Edition]; Do What I Can Do; Loot Hungry - (featuring Spank Booty); Put On a Show (Tonite) - (featuring Murs/Planet Asia); Tickets - ...Artists: The World's Freshest/Mitchy Slick ![]() Kid Cudi: Indicud [Clean]CD / Universal Music / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Resurrection of Scott Mescudi, The; Unf***Wittable; Just What I Am; Young Lady; King Wizard; Immortal; Solo Dolo, Pt. II; Girls; New York City Rage Fest; Red Eye; Mad Solar; Beez; Brothers; Burn Baby...Artists: Kid Cudi After an amicable split with Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music label, Kid Cudi's third official album landed on Island proper, but it comes off as a label sampler itself, perhaps for the mythical Indicud Re...continue... ![]() Various Artists: USA Records Soul Story2 CD / Fuel 2000 / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Get Up (If You Want to Be Somebody) - McKinley Sandifer; I'll Wait for You - L.C. Cooke; No Appreciation - Tut Sutton; Check Me Out - Bobby Jones & the Para-Monts; Messed Around and Fell in Love - Ri...Artists: Various Artists Liner Note Author: Bill Dahl....continue... ![]() Kid Cudi: Indicud [PA]CD / Universal Music / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Resurrection of Scott Mescudi, The; Unfuckwittable; Just What I Am; Young Lady; King Wizard; Immortal; Solo Dolo, Pt. 2; Girls; New York City Rage Fest; Red Eye; Mad Solar; Beez; Brothers; Burn Baby ...Artists: Kid Cudi After an amicable split with Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music label, Kid Cudi's third official album landed on Island proper, but it comes off as a label sampler itself, perhaps for the mythical Indicud Re...continue... ![]() will.i.am: #willpower [Deluxe Edition]CD / Interscope (USA) / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Good Morning; Hello; This Is Love; Scream & Shout; Let's Go; Gettin' Dumb - (featuring apl.de.ap); Geekin'; Freshy; #thatpower - (featuring Justin Bieber); Great Times Are Coming; World Is Crazy, The...Artists: will.i.am Recording information: Afrojack Studios, Spijkenisse; Blue Room, Hoogstraten; E-Production Studios, Amsterdam; Ethernet Studios, Los Feliz, CA; Luke's In The Boo, Malibu, CA; Metropolis Studios, Londo...continue... ![]() will.i.am: #willpower [Clean]1 CD / Interscope (USA) / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Good Morning; Hello; This Is Love; Scream & Shout; Let's Go; Gettin' Dumb - (featuring apl.de.ap); Geekin'; Freshy; #thatpower - (featuring Justin Bieber); Great Times Are Coming; World Is Crazy, The...Artists: will.i.am Photographer: Mike Jurkovac. Black Eyed Peas ringleader will.i.am's last solo outing was 2007's Songs About Girls, a hearty collection of relaxed R&B pop that was mostly left in the shadows as ...continue... ![]() will.i.am: #willpower [PA]1 CD / Interscope (USA) / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Good Morning; Hello; This is Love; Scream & Shout; Let's Go; Gettin' Dumb - (featuring apl.de.ap); Geekin'; Freshy; #ThatPower - (featuring Justin Bieber); Great Times Are Coming; World is Crazy, The...Artists: will.i.am Recording information: Afrojack Studios, Spijkenisse, The Netherlands; Blue Room, Hoogstraten, Belgium; E-Production Studios, Amsterdam, Holland; Ethernet Studios, Los Feliz, CA; Luke's In The Boo, Ma...continue... ![]() Tom Jones: Spirit in the Room [Bonus Tracks] *1 CD / Rounder Records / 2013-04-23 Tracks: Tower of Song; Bad as Me; Traveling Shoes; All Blues Hail Mary; Lone Pilgrim; Hit or Miss; Dimming of the Day; (I Want To) Come Home; Love and Blessings; Soul of a Man; Just Dropped In; Charlie Darwi...Artists: Tom Jones Audio Mixer: Dominic Monks. Recording information: Real World Studios, Bath, England; Three Crows Studios, Wiltshire, England. Photographer: Julian Broad. Although it isn't the re...continue... ![]() Styles P: Float [PA]1 CD / High Times Records / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Float Intro; Manson Murder - (featuring N.O.R.E.); Bodies in the Basement; Hater Love - (featuring Sheek Louch); Take It Back; Haze vs. Sour Skit; I Need Weed; Red Eye - (featuring Jadakiss); Reckles...Artists: Styles P Audio Mixer: Dragan "Chach" Cacinovic. Recording information: Beast Music Studios, New Rochelle, NY. Photographer: Chad Griffith. On his sixth official studio effort, LOX member a...continue... ![]() Urban Mystic: Ghetto Revelations, Vol. 4: Love Intervention [PA]1 CD / SoBe Entertainment / 2013-04-16 Tracks: In the Morning; Walking On Water; I Refuse; Best Part of the Day; Money is My Wife - (featuring Jadakiss/Styles P/Bun B); Can't Stop, Won't Stop; Throw It Back; Name On It; Why Can't We; Waiting - (f...Artists: Urban Mystic Photographer: Monika Olimpiew....continue... ![]() Guce: Killing Them Softly [PA]CD / Git Paid Music Group / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Biggie Intro; Killing Them Softly; DJ Rah2k Intro; Raw - (featuring Mozzy/Gotti Arco); Chopper - (featuring Danny!); Lil N#Ggas Remix - (remix, featuring J. Folks/Did Dat Doe); Bodies - (featuring D ...Artists: Guce Audio Mixer: Rah2k....continue... ![]() Various Artists: North Pole, Vol. 5 [PA]CD / Darkroom Studios / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Always On Top - Duke/Lalo/Crooked; 187'em - Emaculate/Young Sav/Duke/Spice 1/Crooked; Life - Young D; It's Dark - K.I.D./Young D/Crooked; It's Nothin' - Duke/K.I.D./Crooked; Bustin' - Crayze; Hatin' ...Artists: Various Artists ![]() Vardelle Smith: Tar & Cement: The Complete Recordings 1965-1967CD / The Omni Recording Corporation / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Tar And Cement [Full Length Version]; A Piece Of The Sky; (Alone) In My Room; Walk Tall; Juanito; Life Goes On; I Don't Need Anything; If You Can't Say Anything Nice (Don't Say Nothin' At All); Oh Ho...Artists: Vardelle Smith ![]() Jay Tee: The Game Is Cold [PA] [Digipak]CD / 40 Ounce Records / 2013-04-16 Tracks: I'm Thankful; Cut Out the Middle; Beatin' Down the Block - (featuring E-40); Day & Night - (featuring Nio The Gift/Marty Jayr/Mistah F.A.B.); Flawless - (featuring B-Legit); So Many Places - (featuri...Artists: Jay Tee ![]() N.O.R.E.: Student of the Game [PA] *1 CD / eOne / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Kenny Smith Speaks; Student of the Game; Tadow - (featuring French Montana/2 Chainz/Pusha T); Hang Hang Resume; Problem, The (Lawwwddd) - (featuring Pharrell); What I Had to Do - (featuring Scarface)...Artists: N.O.R.E. After expanding his horizons with reggaeton on his 2006 album and then returning back to overly familiar territory for 2007's Noreality, 2008's Iron Liver, and 2009's S.O.R.E., 2013's Student of the G...continue... ![]() Al Supersonic & the Teenagers: It's Alright! [Digipak]CD / Unique / 2013-04-16 Tracks: It's Alright?; You've Been Hurt; I'll Always Be There; Scandal Marketplace; These Little Things; Under Construction; We're Not Too Young; That's Not the Way To Say Goodbye; I'm In Love With You; Lose...Artists: Al Supersonic & the Teenagers Lyricist: Daniel Evans. Personnel: Al Olmedo (vocals, guitar, organ, glockenspiel, tambourine); Juan Almendros (tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone); Otto Pinto (trumpet, flugelhorn); Victor Ma...continue... ![]() Hollow Tip: Rydah's & Hustla's [PA]CD / Mercenary Entertainment / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Ryda; Look At Me; Cali Hustle; Definition of Real; Rydahs & Hustlahs; In My Hood; Gangsta; All I Talk Bout; Turnt Up; Air Holes; D Game; Get Cake; Gun Involved; Critical Gangstas; Not a Lyricist; Son...Artists: Hollow Tip Audio Mixer: DJ Loot....continue... ![]() ![]() ![]() Da'unda'dogg: A Way with Words [PA]CD / City Hall / 2013-04-16 Tracks: Way With Words, A; Do It Fo'; Firestarter; Tramp Stamp; Hustler's Mentality; Life in the Game; Don't Text Me Bacc; Go For It; Prisoner of the Moment; My Year; Can't Keep Me DownArtists: Da'unda'dogg Audio Mixer: Da'unda'dogg. Recording information: Cavvy R. Studios....continue... ![]() Various Artists: 4080 Bay Area Hip Hop Legends: Best of the Bay EverCD / MDFM Records / 2013-04-16 Artists: Various Artists![]() ![]() Sac Sin/The Jacka/Fed X: Turfed out Mafia GangCD / Nor Cal Ent. / 2013-04-16 Artists: Sac Sin/The Jacka/Fed X![]() Tyga: Hotel California [Deluxe Edtion][Clean]1 CD / Republic / 2013-04-09 Tracks: 500 Degrees - (featuring Lil Wayne); Dope; Get Loose; Diss Song; Hit'em Up - (featuring Jadakiss); Molly - (featuring Wiz Khalifa/Mally Mall/Cedric Gervais); For the Road - (featuring Chris Brown); S...Artists: Tyga Audio Mixer: Jess Jackson. Recording information: Ameraycan Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA; Mally Mall Studios, Las Vegas, NV; Record Plant Studio, Hollywood, CA; Swisher Suite Studio, Miami...continue... ![]() Tyga: Hotel California [Deluxe Edition] [PA]1 CD / Universal Republic / 2013-04-09 Tracks: 500 Degrees - (featuring Lil Wayne); Dope; Get Loose; Diss Song; Hit'em Up - (featuring Jadakiss); Molly - (featuring Wiz Khalifa/Mally Mall/Cedric Gervais); For the Road - (featuring Chris Brown); S...Artists: Tyga Audio Mixer: Jess Jackson. Recording information: Ameraycan Recording Studio, Los Angeles, CA; Mally Mall Studios, Las Vegas, CA; Record Plant Studio, Hollywood, CA; Swisher Suite Studio, Miami...continue... ![]() The O'Jays: Ballads *1 CD / Capitol / 2013-04-09 Tracks: Serious Hold On Me; Friend of a Friend; Don't Let Me Down; Emotionally Yours; Keep On Lovin' Me; Somebody Else Will; If I Find Love Again - (featuring Najee); Rainbow; Closer To You; Fading; Heartbre...Artists: The O'Jays Photographer: Jeffrey Henson Scales. The circa-1989 shot of the group on the front is indicative of the contents. Indeed, this 12-track compilation of ballads covers the group's EMI years, from...continue... ![]() Peabo Bryson: Ballads *1 CD / Capitol / 2013-04-09 Tracks: I'm So Into You; Feel the Fire; Reaching For the Sky; What You Won't Do For Love - (featuring Natalie Cole); Let the Feeling Flow; Give Me Your Love; We Don't Have To Talk (About Love); Tonight, I Ce...Artists: Peabo Bryson Here's a straightforward, non-definitive, 12-track sampling of Peabo Bryson's ballads. It couldn't possibly distinguish itself that much from other Bryson anthologies; it's not as if those are filled ...continue... |
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