https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvtYE4RBTfs A non-rap offering from Bay Area neo-soul/dream pop artist Samplelov. This is such a gentle, soothing album. Like a warm cup of honey-lemon tea or a soft pillow to lay your head. Perhaps good music for rainy quarantine. The lyrics and instrumentation are soft and very nice - lots of lovely acoustic guitar - … Continue reading
Jay Electronica has had one of the most anticipated and mysteriously unreleased debut albums for about 10 years now. Turns out he’s scrapped that album and has now dropped a collab album with Jay-Z instead. Nothin makin sense rn. The hype was deserved: the album is incredible. Jay Elec is one-of-a-kind and few are coming … Continue reading
Max Biggaveli. It's been sad to see Max B’s reputation reduced to the Silver Surfer Intermission on The Life of Pablo because I knew he was a talented and beloved rapper, but I only really knew this because I’d been told by people who know much more than I do. I knew he had his … Continue reading
Slim Setta! The best in the West. Slim Set are one of the most exciting artists in Sydney; a rapper/producer duo made up of Uncle Kal and DJ Atro, who hail from Parramatta and Auburn respectively. When I first heard their song Warrang, my immediate thought was: “Wow, this sounds … Continue reading
Best Scraps 2019.
Best Scraps 2018. Declaring my favourite song of the year isn't usually this easy but what Saba did on 'PROM / KING' is some of the best song-writing I've ever heard. On an album shrouded in grief, this is the climax where Saba tells the story of how a particular prom night brought him and … Continue reading
Welcome to Dog Scraps. Bringing you some nuggets of gold found in the scraps. Music that's important or deserves to be; that isn't being talked about but ought to be. There's a slick lil Whose Line Is It Anyway meme for all the real afternoon-Comedy-Central heads.
