Alot of very good albums that have dropped towards the back end of 2009 have gone ‘unreviewed’ here on TrueToSound. Obviously. it would take a while to get through and review all of them so I’ve decided to shorten the process and say a few words on a handful. In no particular order:
Fabolous – [...]

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Okay a brief post today. Just a round up of all the things I’ve accumulated lately.
I mentioned in my last post that I will be tweeting any pieces of information that pops up like artworks/tracklists/videos that are released onto the world of blog. I have been sticking to my work and doing just [...]

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Firstly some news! Thanks to Lil Wayne HQ for announcing that Rebirth will be released the same day as The Carter IV. Honestly, I’m much more excited for The Carter IV. I mean, I don’t think I’ve even heard a potential lead single off the album yet but there are 2 months to go [...]

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The Croydon-born dubstep legend Skream has been dropping a few remixes lately, but the one that i just cant get out of my head is the remix to Chromeo’s Night By Night. The original itself is quite a chilled out track and to be fair the dubstep remix doesn’t really deviate from the original [...]

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Been a pretty slow day for music tbh. Wale. A rapper who has been on the scene for a while now. New mixtape ‘Back to the Feature’ was acclaimed by critics but didnt really impress me a great deal. Got a lot of popularity for collaborating with Lady GaGa on the tune Chillin. [...]

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Well Geo posted about Fake Blood’s remix of Calvin Harris’ ‘Ready For The Weekend’ whilst I was away and even though it was only a rip I thought it was pretty good. The full version has leaked (albeit not in 320) and its still a very nice remix on the whole. Been listening to the [...]

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Wale is slowly growing in stature. His new mixtape has received critical acclaim from reviewers and is a marked improvement on all of his previous tapes, but I personally cant really see the attraction. I mean, yeah he’s got bars but barring ‘Chillin’ and ‘Nike Boots (feat. Lil Wayne)’ I think he is distinctly [...]

photo:Emma Falconer
I was thinking about autotune the other day, and if just because Jay-Z hates it, the rest of the music industry will follow suit and stop using it. He describes the use of it as making the great recession more like the great depression. Personally, I disagree. I think most of the Black Eyed [...]