Bants with the staff, bespoke service, bang for your buck, and a better chance of procuring something a little more thoughtful for your loved ones/enforced Kris Kringle are all benefits of keeping it local. We’ve decided to help you support some of Dublin’s best indies with a handy guide to the city’s finest.
Continuing its monthly mission to listen to rap music and put it in a handy catch-up mix, it’s The Sound Of One Beat Slapping. Nas and Rick Ross had marquee albums, both of which were good, Kendrick continued to clean up and various other people made music that slaps. In recognition of his multi-million dollar deal, Riff Raff is included too. Apologies if you missed out on the chance to buy his snake. Enjoy.
There is a level of control on Life Is Good, a version of Nas as legend-in-action rather than legend-by-reputation, that makes it a genuinely excellent album.
Returning almost exclusively to confound haters, it’s Totally Dublin’s monthly rap power rankings! We have captured and consulted a hype beast, and interpreted the findings as follows:
