Archive for August, 2008
ERRATUM: I posted a topic about Hood Surgeon yesterday. I received some mail from a reader mentioning that Hood Surgeon is alive. Looks like I misread the news and made a confusion between Andre Jr and Curtis Young.
Curtis Young aka Hood Surgeon is alive and doing well.
My apologies to my readers.
(credit to Rahul for the [...]
The return of Edga ” Tha Messiah” Kayci: the prophet unveils his omen to the world
4 Comments Published August 24th, 2008 in Hip HopGlobal rating of the product: 4.5 stars
Edga Tha Messiah is back with a few killa tracks straight out his brand new CD: God’s Infection.
Constantly instrumentally innovating, Edga Tha Messiah magically trnasports his audience’s minds into a highly lyrically creative, rhythmically shaken world.
In his CD, he offers several versions of Cold World, a song with a [...]
Arno Geiger/ Es geht uns gut ( We are doing fine)/ book review
0 Comments Published August 12th, 2008 in Non Detroit writers1968 Austrian born author Arno Geiger is one of those fine writers, who allows his readers to discover three generations within an Austrian family. His descriptive and sharpened pen brought me back to my own German speaking world, the universe of my childhood.
The German language indeed favors precise descriptions, which is a permanent element of [...]
Discover Detroit’s Dirtyilla, an emcee with a straight up personality…
1 Comment Published August 9th, 2008 in Detroit Underground SceneLike a thunderstorm during a hot Summer time, Dirtyilla’s good noise will take you by total surprise: his loud instrumentals will spread like lightning forks in the dark night, illuminating our vision. His rough and raspy voice takes over the scene with pride. He’s nasty and filthy on purpose. You gotta love the way he [...]
A reader of my Eminem blog recently posted the following link.
If you’re familiar with the German language or simply a hip hop head (or both), check it out…it is worth it.
Food for your soul: vibe with Detroit soul singer Q Harper
0 Comments Published August 6th, 2008 in UncategorizedHis voice has the depth of Marvin Gaye’s, it allows you to relax and to travel through a refreshing universe made of tenderness. In fact, Q Harper’s music is ideal for Summer time while sitting on the beach and letting your thoughts wander through a landscape of delight.
Like light rain drops, Quiet Time takes [...]
Carrying Harlem’s rough spirit, Jim Jones hustles and flows in the gangsta mode…
0 Comments Published August 1st, 2008 in Hip HopI recently came accross Jim Jones’ profile and I’d like to invite you readers through a ride through the Harlem artist’s world.
Definitely gangsta, a well mastered flow, a various and inventive instrumental craft, a powerful voice, Jim Jones carries the spirit of the hood. You could barely stay indifferent in front of his natural gift [...]
