SMO Review: Pharrell Williams - G I R L

 

Paying the ultimate homage to women, Pharrell Williams puts together one of the best albums thus far in 2014. Read the entire review of G I R L below. 

SMO Review: 2 Chainz - FreeBase EP

 

2 Chainz jumps back onto the underground music scene with a new 7-track EP entitled FreeBase. Showcasing his heavy wordplay and street credentials, you'd almost call him Tity Boi on this one. Read the full review after the jump.

SMO Review: YG - My Krazy Life

 

The West Coast hip hop scene has been killing it over the last couple years and was missing one final piece to place them in the front. YG and DJ Mustard put together a real street album that gives you a feeling from the days of Pac, Dre, and Snoop. Check out our entire review below.

SMO Review By Vuddha: SirMichaelOriginal Presents - Breakfast EP

We here at SMO Live$ Here recently released a four track EP on New Years Day entitled Breakfast. Our newest contributor Vuddha shares his thoughts on the project after the jump. 

SMO Review: Le$ - Gran Turismo

 

Houston native Le$ releases another smooth and classic body of work with Gran Turismo. The project is perfect for those nights wasting gas and bending corners. Peep the full review after the jump.

SMO Review: Casey Veggies & Rockie Fresh - Fresh Veggies

 

Long time friends Casey Veggies and Rockie Fresh finally reach a medium and drop their collaborative project Fresh Veggies. The two young MC's get assistance from Puma and create a very cool concept. Read the full review after the jump. 

SMO Review: FatKidsBrotha - Eastside Paradise II

The Atlanta duo composed of MC's DavE & L$M11 a.k.a FatKidsBrotha, out of the Two-9 collective recently smacked the streets with their second installment to the Eastside Paradise mixtape series. Read the entire review after the jump.

SMO Review: OverDoz. - Boom

The West Coast music group OverDoz. recently added another eclectic project entitled Boom, to their creative musical resume. The mostly THC produced project is a fresh breathe of air, along with all the dopeness coming from the West. Read the full review after the jump.

SMO Review: The Foreigners - Searchers Of the Zodiacs EP

Canandian duo The Foreigners recently released a 4-track, plus a bonus track EP entitled Searchers Of the Zodiac.The impressive EP brings a true Hip-Hop sound on top of a modern flow. Read the entire review after the jump.

SMO Review: Frankie Mac - Real Life Situations EP

I didn't know what expect the first time I gave this EP a listen, but that's what makes it good. The beats and production from this project give it unique sound coming from a Texas artist. Read the entire review after the jump.

SMO Review: King Chip - 44108

King Chip recently dropped a free album that we felt was slept on by too many. The project has more ups than downs and offers heavy verses from Kanye West, Scarface, and Ray Cash. Read the full review after the jump.

SMO Review: Dom Kennedy - Get Home Safely

Dom Kennedy and OPM continue to bring West Coast Hip-Hop to the forefront of the culture. With the 17-track Get Home Safely album in the streets for a couple of weeks, we've gotten to digest the project for what it is, in a more complete form. Read the full review after the jump.

SMO Review: Da Deputy - Checkmate EP

Fort Worth MC Da Deputy recently dropped his DJ Johnny Rip hosted EP entitled Checkmate. The 10-track project offers a very motivational feel from beginning to end. Da Deputy showcases his message using many punchlines and lyrical flows. Read the entire review after the jump.

SMO Review: Nipsey Hussle - Crenshaw

Nipsey Hussle's latest and probably most successful project Crenshaw has opened many eyes to what he has been bringing to the table for years. It's good to hear Nipsey's growth and progression from Bullets Ain't Got No Names and The Marathon. Read the review of Crenshaw after the jump.

SMO Review: Vinny Cha$e - King's Landing

Harlem native recently released his highly anticipated 18-track King's Landing project. Including amazing production and great features give this mixtape an album feel. Read the entire review after the jump.