JOELL ORTIZ - The Brick: Bodega Chronicles reviews
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| HipHopDX |
 Who the Fuck Is Joell Ortiz? It’s 2007 and most can answer the question as they have heard the latin emcee spit flames alongside rappers like Sha Stimuli and Immortal Technique and even legends in the game ala Big Daddy Kane and Kool G. Rap. Last year; not so much. While the New York rap scene was steady searching for a new king, with artists pushing mixtape after mixtape (after mixtape); Joell resorted to one release. Who the Fuck is Joell Ortiz?...full text |
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| Spin |
| Joell Ortiz, the latest artist signed to Dr. Dre's Aftermath imprint, is well aware of his niche. On "Hip Hop," he raps, "I don't try to make you dance / I rip beats." And on this warm-up to his major-label debut, the spirited rapper breezes through four 125-bar epics -- the average song contains 48. The coarse production (gritty keys, straight loops, little instrumentation) actually complements his husky vocals, but are three songs about his hometown ("BQE," "Brooklyn Bullshit," "Brooklyn [Remix]") really necessary?...full text |
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| AllHipHop.com |
| Dr. Dre's ink seals fates. In the last year, when Dre signed Joell Ortiz, the highly respected, but industry ignored MC from Brooklyn, a buzz erupted. Rather than run right to mixtapes, the veteran hustler-turned-rapper made use of interest from Koch, and expedited his project. The product, The Brick (Bodega Chronicles) (Lush Life/Koch) is a hybrid of the mixtapes that got Ortiz discovered and a preview of the '90s rap retrospective that the Puerto Rican lyricist is crafting out West....full text |
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