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LOST TRACKS : Good CDs We Overlooked Last Year
From:
The Washington Post
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January 2, 2007
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MY GHETTO REPORT CARD
E-40
Wikipedia, shmikipedia. If you really want to understand "hyphy"
-- that riveting, hyperkinetic strand of California hip-hop that
squirmed into the mainstream last year -- E-40's latest album is
the best place to start. On it, the veteran rapper spits car talk
and slang lessons over colossal kick drums and slithering keyboard
lines, two earmarks of the genre's frenetic sound.
But as a rapper, the self-proclaimed Ambassador of the Bay is
clear...
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