Imperial’s Roy Juxon Returns
Music Editor Asad Raja reviews Roy Juxon's new single GTYG
Hit-Boy Scopes, The Butcher Slices
Across the track list, Hit Boy effectively blends grandiose drums, ear-catching synths and dramatic vocal samples in just the right ratios to paint an appropriate backdrop for Benny’s bars.
Hip Hop: The Genre Of The Decade
Music Editor and Hip Hop Soc President Asad Raja consulted with his society and rated the best albums of the decade
Top 10 Rap Albums of 2019
With the end of the year approaching, Hip Hop Soc President Asad Raja takes us through his picks for 2019’s top rap projects. The list highlights the strides made in UK rap this year
An Interview with Imperial’s very own Roy Juxon
First Year Maths student, Zeb Cobb (Roy Juxon) sits down with Hip Hop Soc President, Asad Raja, to talk about his influences, process and journey
A Distortion of Orientalist Art
Innocent romanticism, an intrigue for exoticism or a mission of western hegemony?
Father of 4 does not Offset Migos’s solo album efforts
The Atlanta rapper freshly missteps with a lackluster solo effort, disappointing long-time fans.
Psychodrama Review
A track-by-track run through of Dave’s introspective masterpiece.
The wicked WIZRD of Sauce
Future has always been a hit-making machine. Earlier in his career he adopted (and simultaneously established) a decidedly pimpish Atlanta trapper sound. Since then, Future has achieved ridiculous international recognition, the DJ Eskimo tags long gone. What set him apart from a Wacka Flaka or a Jeezy was his consistent
Riz Ahmed Is Synonymous With Brown Excellence
If you’re brown, woke (shut the fuck up it’s a meme to be woke) or from London, and especially if you’re all three, chances are you know Riz Ahmed to be a Desi messiah. Riz began his trajectory towards this status after appearing in 2010’s Four
With a new Chance the Rapper project supposedly on the way, let us revisit his iconic Acid Rap mixtape
It’s simultaneously becoming increasingly easy and difficult to ignore Kanye West. Apparently, he’s been “working on” a new Chance the Rapper album. What that means or whether it even matters (see the substandard Ye or elusive Yahndi) is to be seen. Still, let’s take this as an
Welcome to the pleasuredome
Hello and welcome to, what is objectively, the best section of Felix. We shall be your editors for this evening.