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Backspin: N.W.A — Efil4zaggin (1991)
Gangsta rap’s course changing crossroads (80/100)
Dec 28, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Soulspin 2000: Erykah Badu - Mama's Gun
“Where in the world is all the time?”
Dec 21, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Soulspin 2000: Musiq Soulchild - Aijuswanaseing
Gray zone soul
Dec 11, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Backspin: Genius/GZA — Liquid Swords (1995)
The clandestine assassin. (94.5/100)
Dec 7, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Soulspin 2000: Sade — Lovers Rock
Sophisti-soul standard bearer navigated the neo-soul era 25 years ago
Nov 14, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Backspin: Organized Konfusion — Stress: The Extinction Agenda (1994)
Pressure makes diamonds. (85.5/100)
Nov 2, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Soulspin 2000: II From the Other Side
Lynden David Hall, Lewis Taylor, and the neo-soul of a UK scene that never quite crossed
Oct 19, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
Backspin: Special Ed — Youngest In Charge (1989)
Hip-hop’s adolescent boss captivated a culture coming of age. (82/100)
Oct 12, 2025 • Backspin Hip-Hop
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