Keak da Sneak joined the Black Market roster of West Coast hardcore rappers after some albums for Moe Doe for Retaliation. It's a logical partnership: Keak is about as hardcore as hardcore rappers get, and Black Market was the West Coast's premier hardcore rap label in 2002. Despite Black Market's large roster of affiliates, there are only a few guest appearances on the album -- Scheem ("Squash Suckers"), Cilla Caine ("Shockn Niggaz"), Killa Tay ("Shockn Niggaz"), ...   [ read more ]

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Body Parts features Prophet Posse's large amalgam of rappers laying down horrifying rhymes over Three 6 Mafia-like beats. It's quite a provocative album, not just in terms of the terrifying lyrics, but also in terms of production; these beats are about as hardcore as hardcore rap gets, rivaling Three 6 Mafia's most rousing moments. Given these characteristics, this album probably won't appeal to most rap listeners' tastes, except for the most perverse hardcore rap fanatics. Three 6 Mafia, {$...   [ read more ]

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The Last Supper marks the debut of the Down South Georgia Boyz (i.e., DSGB), a rowdy group of hardcore rappers overseen by Pastor Troy, who is credited with executive producing the album. This is an underground album and suffers at times from its low-budget production; however, the spirited performances, crude they may sometimes be, with their emphasis on aggression, are ample compensation for the lack of major-label gloss. The Last Supper is worth tracking down for anyone curious about {$Pasto...   [ read more ]

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