Rap Rankings

Moulz & Mel review Aesop Rock for the first time on Rap Rankings with their choice to head into the wilderness of his 2016 album, The Impossible Kid . ------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (6:59 - 9:40) -- The Rap Rankings Game (41:34) -- RAB Express: Drake, Honestly, Nevermind (1:25:37) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:08:58) -- The Impossible Kid Info (2:28...

Yessir! Moulz & Mel bring in @ fromoldharlem and beam back to 2006 to review the result of Pharrell stepping out from The Neptunes and N.E.R.D for the first time on his debut solo album, In My Mind . ----------------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (6:16 - 8:57) -- The Rap Rankings Game (22:27) -- RAB Express: Skepta, Konnichiwa (1:30:46) -- This Week In Moulz &...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s14e02-pharrell-in-my-mind ---------------- Track 5: "You Can Do It Too" (0:00) -- Track 6: "Keep It Playa" (32:51) -- Track 7: "That Girl" (54:06) -- Track 8: "Angel" (1:40:52) -- Track 9: "Young Girl / I Really Like You" (2:00:55) -- Track 10: "Take It Off (Dim The Lights)" (2:55:52) -- Track 11: "Stay With Me" (3:15:17) -- Track 12: "Baby" (3:33:2...

Season 14, The Producer-Rapper Season, kicks off with Moulz & Mel reviewing Roc Marciano's trendsetting 2010 album, Marcberg . SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ thisiselmattic ----------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (17:44 - 20:26) -- The Rap Rankings Game (46:38) -- RAB Express: Tha God Fahim, Tha Ineffable Conflict Of Roosevelt Creek (2:00:15) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (...

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"Norf Norf" was made infamous when a mom objected to its unruly content, but Moulz & Mel say enjoyment can be found by appreciating Vince Staples' candor and consuming gangsta music responsibly during their Summertime '06 review on Patreon. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s13-87421352

The Season 13 finale sees Moulz & Mel take on OutKast's historic double album, Speakerboxxx/The Love Below , while in historic form themselves, as they deliver their biggest review yet at over 17 hours. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWERS: @ calebcat23 @ missmollymary ----------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:04 - 13:45) -- The Rap Rankings Game (41:11) -- RAB Express:...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s13e12-outkast-speakerboxxx-the-love-below-pt-1 ---------------- Track 9: "Church" (0:00) -- Track 10: "Bamboo (Interlude)" (16:34) -- Track 11: "Tomb Of The Boom" (28:55) -- Track 12: "E-Mac (Interlude)" (38:22) -- Track 13: "Knowing" (39:37) -- Track 14: "Flip Flop Rock" (48:11) -- Track 15: "Interlude" (1:04:18) -- Track 16: "Reset" (1:12:33) -- T...

Moulz & Mel go on a journey unprecedented in Rap Rankings history with their review of Count Bass D's third album, Dwight Spitz . --------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:38 - 10:19) -- The Rap Rankings Game (41:25) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (1:42:21) -- RAB Express: Federation, The Album (1:54:19) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:30:11) -- Dwight Spitz Inf...

Moulz & Mel agree that there's no need to fix G-Unit's "The Mechanic", an Alchemist-produced, B.B. King-sampling banger, during their Patreon-exclusive review of Return Of The Body Snatchers . They also explain why 50 Cent is on his Final Lap Tour. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e33-86805259

Moulz & Mel put on their reading glasses and crack the spine on Jim Jones' Harlem: Diary Of A Summer , making for the Dipset member's first solo review on Rap Rankings and the first two-part episode of Season 13. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ fromoldharlem ------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:52 - 10:34) -- The Rap Rankings Game (44:37) -- RAB Express: Pimp C, P...

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s13e10-jim-jones-harlem-diary-of-a-summer-pt-1 ---------------- Track 4: "J.I.M.M.Y." (0:00) -- Track 5: "What Is This" (24:46) -- Track 6: "Honey Dip" (29:06) -- Track 7: "Ride 'Wit Me" (39:47) -- Track 8: "Penitentiary Chances" (44:50) -- Track 9: "We Just Ballin'" (51:18) -- Track 10: "What You Been Drankin On?" (57:08) -- Jesse's House (1:09:18)...

Once a child prodigy at the center of a heavily publicized saga of hype, drama and intrigue, an adult Earl Sweatshirt finally delivered his debut album, Doris , and Moulz & Mel are here to review it almost 10 years later. ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (12:35 - 15:16) -- The Rap Rankings Game (39:04) -- RAB Express: Sean Price, Imperius Rex (1:49:14) -- Th...

During their Patreon-exclusive review of J. Cole's Friday Night Lights , Moulz & Mel felt that "Too Deep For The Intro" was actually just right for the intro, discussing Cole's everyman quality and penchant for simple but effective sample flips. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e32-86012769

Moulz & Mel ride down to Memphis to review Three 6 Mafia's 2005 album, Most Known Unknown , the LP that broke out the pioneering group on a national stage. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ Cam_Is_Like ------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:54 - 11:35) -- The Rap Rankings Game (40:08) -- RAB Express: Denzel Curry, ZUU (1:59:11) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:35:27...

( This review, formerly a Patreon exclusive, is being made available for you, the public, in place of S13E08, which has been delayed to the usual time next week due to computer issues that have since been resolved. We apologize and are thankful for your patience. See you next week! To hear more bonus reviews like this one, sign up at patreon.com/raprankings . ) ----------------------- Moulz &...

Put down the stick, take off the blindfold and join Moulz & Mel as they find out what's inside of Freddie Gibbs & Madlib's first collaborative album, Piñata . ---------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:22 - 11:03) -- The Rap Rankings Game (37:29) -- RAB Express: DJ Kay Slay, The Streetsweeper, Vol. 2: The Pain From The Game (1:37:54) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2...

WHOOP WHOOOP! Moulz & Mel are ready to find out if they're Juggalos, as they listen to and review an Insane Clown Posse album for the first time in their lives with The Great Milenko . SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWERS: @ NotDrDeath @ Official_HEC ----------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:43 - 10:25) -- The Rap Rankings Game (28:26) -- RAB Express: Pusha T, King Push:...

Run-DMC's 1986 album, Raising Hell , was nothing short of a cultural landmark, so Moulz & Mel slid on their Adidas and ran back in time to evaluate it. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ Dart_Adams ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (9:17 - 11:59) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:06) -- RAB Express: Warren G, In The Mid-Nite Hour (1:50:04) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (...

Chief Keef is now one of the godfathers of modern rap, but Moulz & Mel are going back to the beginning to review Finally Rich , a paradigm-shifting debut album from a teen sensation. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @ mrhentvii ---------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (6:18 - 9:00) -- The Rap Rankings Game (25:27) -- RAB Express: City Girls, Girl Code (1:28:44) -- This Week I...

"Mamacita" is another example of Travis Scott and Young Thug's chemistry, Rich Gang's excellence and an invitation for Moulz & Mel to ask who the greatest hip-hop duo of the 2010s was during their Patreon-exclusive Days Before Rodeo review. Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e31-84005255

This week on Rap Rankings, Moulz & Mel finally review The Legendary Roots Crew, examining their 1999 release, Things Fall Apart . ----------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:47 - 14:28) -- The Rap Rankings Game (55:34) -- RAB Express: Kool Keith, Love And Danger (2:01:07) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:46:32) -- Things Fall Apart Info (3:03:20) -- Track 1: "Act Won (...

Azealia Banks' debut album, Broke With Expensive Taste , receives nothing less than a fittingly chaotic review from Moulz & Mel, accompanied by The Third Member (and Azealia Stan), @ fromoldharlem . --------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:44 - 10:25) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:22) -- RAB Express: Jonwayne, Rap Album One (2:09:17) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel...

Moulz & Mel head back to school for the Season 13 premiere, reviewing what is certainly a prerequisite trap album in Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 , Young Jeezy's major label debut. ---------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:09 - 13:50) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:07) -- RAB Express: Gucci Mane, Droptopwop (1:48:24) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:10:40) --...

Rap Rankings Replay S0E03 - OutKast, Idlewild . Episodes from Season 0 (The Beta Test Season), previously existed on SoundCloud only. This version is remastered to resemble current show standards for your enjoyment. ------------------ Intro (0:00) -- Idlewild Info (16:56) -- Track 1: "Intro" (1:09:37) -- Track 2: "Mighty "O"" (1:17:48) -- Track 3: "Peaches" (1:36:46) -- Track 4: "Idlewild Blue" (1...