Jan 18, 2015

My favourites since 2000
00 MMLP
01 Blueprint
02 TES
03 Get Rich
04 Black Album
05 Documentary
06 F&L
07 The Cool
08 Paper Trail
09 MOTM
10 Mbdtf
11 Section 80
12 Gkmc
13 Acid Rap
14 My Krazy Life

 

Jan 19, 2015

Takin it back a bit with some of my hip-hop favorites from 1987 - 2000:

'87 - Paid in Full / Criminal Minded
'88 - Follow the Leader / Strictly Business / Straight Outta Compton / Critical Beatdown
'89 - Unfinished Business / No One Can Do It Better
'90 - Funky Technician / Wanted: Dead or Alive
'91 - The Low End Theory / Death Certificate / Step in the Arena / We Can't Be Stopped
'92 - The Chronic / Daily Operation / Whut? Thee Album / Live and Let Die
'93 - Midnight Marauders / Doggystyle / 36 Chambers / Bacdafucup / The Bliss Album / In God We Trust / Enta Da Stage / No Need For Alarm
'94 - Illmatic / Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik / Ready to Die / 6 Feet Deep / Stress: The Extinction Agenda / AmeriKKKa's Nightmare / Regulate
'95 - Me Against The World / The Infamous / Dogg Food / All We Got Iz Us / Liquid Swords / E. 1999 Eternal / On Top of the World
'96 - All Eyez On Me / ATLiens / Reasonable Doubt / 7 Day Theory / h--- On Earth / Ridin Dirty / It Was Written / Muddy Waters / Nocturnal
'97 - Life After Death / The Equinox / R U Still Down / Ghetto D
'98 - Aquemimi / It's Dark and h--- Is Hot / The Dude / Moment of Truth / Life or Death
'99 - Chronic 2001 / Slim Shady LP / Black on Both Sides / Things Fall Apart / First Come, First Served / Internal Affairs / Operation: Doomsday
'00 - Marshall Mathers LP / Train of Thought / Mind Over Matter / Supreme Clientele / Sad Clown Bad Dub II / Let's Get Free

Safe to say my personal "golden age" of hip-hop was between 1993 and 1996. A couple down years followed, before picking up again with many great releases coming in 1999 and 2000. I'll take my favorite albums from this 14-year period over the next 14 years any day.

 

Jan 19, 2015

Lmao @ '13 being a weak year