“Keep your enemies close, where they can see you, It’s not your enemy who gets you, it’s always your own people.” Read the rest of this entry »

From a personal preference, The Fix is my favorite Scarface album. Sure, LP’s like Diary, Untouchable and Mr. Scarface Is Back preceded it, but his 2002 release was the first one I appreciated off top. Read the rest of this entry »

The moment the vibraphone and bassline drop simultaneously, you hear it: timelessness. It’s clear even through to the breakdown, as one of “them old heads” whistles away.

Six years later, “Guess Who’s Back” has lost none of its luster. It was and still is the Everest-like zenith of a truly classic album. Everyone involved donned the Teflon to assume a form that none of them may be able to touch again. Read the rest of this entry »