Tag: Earl Sweatshirt


  • Embracing (some) Mainstream Appeal: A Review of Earl Sweatshirt’s SICK!

    Reece Beckett reviews the hotly anticipated album from Earl Sweatshirt.

  • On Edge: Anticipating Earl Sweatshirt’s Sick!

    Reece Beckett awaits the next album from modern hip-hop’s most popular poet.

  • Review: Earl Sweatshirt – Tabula Rasa (feat. Armand Hammer)

    Earlier this year, Armand Hammer and The Alchemist released their collaborative album Haram. It was excellent, with the clear highlight being ‘Falling out of the Sky’ (which remains my personal favourite song of the year, admittedly rivalled by Black Country, New Road’s ‘Sunglasses’) which featured Earl Sweatshirt and acted as a mellow, gorgeous meeting of three of hip-hop’s […]

  • Review: Earl Sweatshirt – ‘2010’

    Reece Beckett praises the release of the latest Earl Sweatshirt single.

  • Hidden Gems: The Harder They Come

    An ignored 1972 film gets some love from Reece Beckett.

  • Review: The Alchemist – This Thing of Ours

    Reece Beckett reviews This Thing of Ours, from earlier this year.

  • Review: Wiki – Half God

    I first discovered Wiki thanks to his incredible feature on Earl Sweatshirt’s second record I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside in 2018. I was just getting more into hip-hop, with Earl’s record marking the point that I really discovered my love for music and Wiki’s feature being one of the greatest moments on […]

  • Review: Boldy James, The Alchemist – Bo Jackson

    Reece Beckett takes a look at the latest collaboration between Boldy James and The Alchemist.

  • Review: Navy Blue – Navy’s Reprise

    Reece Beckett labels Navy’s Reprise “one of the best albums of the year so far”.

  • My First Vinyl: Earl Sweatshirt’s I Don’t Like Shit, I Don’t Go Outside

    It’s easy to imagine that for many reading, their first experience with vinyl is most likely one connected to their childhood and one pervaded by warm feelings of nostalgia. However, in my case it came much later. In a perfect world, this article would be focused on the time that I found MF DOOM’s 2004 […]

  • Innovative, Abstract Hip-Hop Magic: A Review of Armand Hammer and The Alchemist’s Haram

    Reece Beckett gives insight into the growing world of abstract hip-hop in his review of one of the latest records from the movement.

  • Review: Sunday at Parklife Festival (07/06/2015)

    Day 2 brought new talent Badbadnotgood, the utterly underwhelming Jungle, and a man of legendary status, Nas.