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Top 50 Songs of 2018

Agree or disagree? Let me know your list?

Juan Hernandez

Dec 29, 201817 min read

Cool gems and recent listens (11/07/18)

To funky covers by LCD Soundsystem to smooth pop tracks by Robyn, the first week of November has not disappointed.

Juan Hernandez

Nov 7, 20182 min read

Cool gems and recent listenings as of late. (10/31/18)

From Thriller by Michael Jackson to new Thundercat material, we got you covered for all things old and present.

Juan Hernandez

Oct 31, 20182 min read

Cool gems and recent listenings as of late...(10/24/18)

A new series in which I will give recommendations on some recent findings that I have encountered, ranging from albums to songs.

Juan Hernandez

Oct 24, 20182 min read

Tha Carter V - Lil Wayne - Album Review

With some shortcomings to Tha Carter V, Lil Wayne reaches peak moments that highlight the glory days of Tha Carter III.

Juan Hernandez

Oct 13, 20184 min read

Tell Me How You Really Feel - Courtney Barnett - Album Review

Tell Me How You Really Feel does not break any sonic barriers for Barnett, but it's such a charming record that's both compelling an

Juan Hernandez

Oct 3, 20182 min read

Swimming - Mac Miller - Album Review

Mac Millers final record is a beautifully composed piece of art by a man confined to the inner trappings of Hollywood life.

Juan Hernandez

Sep 8, 20183 min read

Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino - Arctic Monkeys - Album Review

Arctic Monkeys have produced another intriguing project that has amazing moments, one that stands on the side with Humbug and Suck It And Se

Juan Hernandez

Aug 21, 20183 min read

ASTROWORLD - Travis Scott - Album Review

While ASTROWORLD fails to live up as a cohesive record, it still makes up with decent bangers and gloomy introspective tracks...just make su

Juan Hernandez

Aug 12, 20182 min read

Blonde - Frank Ocean - Album Review

Blonde is an intimate album that cultivates its' own identity within its' raw emotion, lyrics, and sparse production. Blonde will no

Juan Hernandez

Jul 22, 20182 min read

TESTING - A$AP Rocky - Album Review

TESTING is A$AP Rocky's most daring record to date, it showcases how much he's willing to reinvent himself in order to be hailed as

Juan Hernandez

Jul 12, 20183 min read

Scorpion - Drake - Album Review

If you're reading this and hoping for another Take Care or Nothing Was The Same, well you're too late...

Juan Hernandez

Jul 7, 20183 min read

Invasion Of Privacy - Cardi B - Album Review

The self proclaimed "Trap Selena" stands as one of 2018s forces to be reckoned with.

Juan Hernandez

Jul 2, 20183 min read

DAYTONA - Pusha T - Album Review

Pusha T finds himself at his A-game, and manages to capture the glory of his former Clipse days.

Juan Hernandez

Jul 1, 20182 min read

Scum Fuck Flower Boy - Tyler, The Creator - Album Review

Tyler's most personal album, feels like a grand artistic achievement in all places of his career. Easily one of the best albums 2017, it

Juan Hernandez

Feb 25, 20183 min read

DAMN. - Kendrick Lamar - Album Review

DAMN. might not be as intricate as To Pimp A Butterfly or cinematic as good kid m.A.A.d city. The record is a thoughtful yet conflicted work

Juan Hernandez

Sep 19, 20174 min read

Souvlaki - Slowdive - Album Review

Souvlaki, Slowdive's 1993 sophomore effort cements the bands status as one the three major influences within the shoegaze scene. Alongsi

Juan Hernandez

Sep 3, 20173 min read

Atrocity Exhibition - Danny Brown - Album Review

Atrocity Exhibition challenges it's audience with a razor edge sound that finds Danny Brown at his most compelling and ambitious yet. If

Juan Hernandez

Aug 20, 20174 min read

Because The Internet - Childish Gambino - Album Review

The often odd and ever thoughtful, Because The Internet, thralls with brilliant production and insightful commentary on the current status o

Juan Hernandez

Aug 17, 20174 min read

Vampire Weekend - Vampire Weekend - Album Review

Even after almost ten years, Vampire Weekend's debut still sounds fresh as ever and continues to age like a fine whine.

Juan Hernandez

Aug 12, 20173 min read