Radio Pop Raps

We’re back from Crimbob, to bring you some freshly uploaded, skulled out, dog joggin Kid Acne garage door bangers from around the way back…

RADIO MUSIC  – June 2003 

 “Jiggyness on a budget if ever we heard of it” – Hip-Hop Connection 

 “Kid comes through with an eccentric and lo-fi take on UK hardcore” -Muzik 

 “This man knows why all your friends are criminals now and he can definitely get you a shooter if you want one. Genius” – DJ Magazine 

COUNCIL POP – August 2003 

“A benchmark for UK hip-hop and, come to that, for the representation of UK culture in popular music” **** – Muzik 

 “A brutally concise wreckage. Beautifully measured, penetrative, incisive music. Genius” – DJ Magazine 

“This album offers an alternative to the dirge. You definitely need to hear it” – ATM 

“Top quality without the bling” – Breaking Point 

“Ceaselessly inventive” **** – Mojo 

“A short, sharp blow-to-the-windpipe of an album” **** – Big Issue 

“Riotously funny” – Vice Magazine 

“He’s come up with a real dirty classic. Who else would dare rhyme hamlet with Russ Abbot?” ***** – Knowledge 

“Welcome evidence of authentic Brit-hop life outside he wafer-thin offerings of the garage ghetto, with no blings attached” – Word 

“He’s good, he’s very good. I bet he’s even good at darts” – Hip Hop Connection 

“Definitely worth checking” – IDJ 

“The real village type shiznit” – Careless Talk 

“A bloody classic” **** – Big Cheese 

REALITY RAPS – April 2004 

“We can wax lyrical about this EP but our best advise is to buy it, throw away the receipt, take it home and enjoy it. This is one record you won’t wish you hadn’t bought” – Hip-Hop Connection 

“Kid Acne drops three pearls of bug-eyed boom-bap stupidity” – Jockey Slut 

“More off-the-hook mirth-rap from your man like Acne” – Vice Magazine 

“Reality Raps was the moment I stopped simply admiring Kid Acne and actually started loving the shit he does. Sureplayer” **** – DJ Magazine 

“It’s clear from the cover it’s going to be great. Go buy it. It’s the bomb” **** – Big Cheese 

Get the super rare Acne Instrumentals long player for your digital music boxes off the Spies bandcamp too.

Leave a comment