Lench Mob CDs. The decade following 1992's THE PREDATOR found Ice Cube releasing a handful of mediocre albums (none of which lived up to the standards of his first three solo releases) and devoting his time to other activities (including writing and directing ...

Lench Mob Records. Despite Ice Cube's having translated his success into a cuddly family film empire, the N.W.A. veteran doesn't need to provide any gangsta disclaimers on RAW FOOTAGE. While the track "It Takes A Nation" may take the route of brandishing his ...

Lench Mob music. While his 2008 effort Raw Footage brought aggression and bitterness, I Am the West leans back a bit, assured in its status and wisdom, showing hip-hop how to grow old both gracefully and gangsta. Ice Cube's first album since turning ...

Lench Mob CDs. For his third solo album, underrated West Coast gangsta Dub-C split with Def Jam, and signed to his old Westside Connection bandmate Ice Cube's label. He's joined by Ice, the Game, producer Rick Rock, and a host of others on gritty, cinematic tales of ghetto life, leavened with touches of humor and masterful, R&B-flecked musicality. It's not so much the beats or the production that make a WC album, it's the deft, hard-hitting rhymes, found in abundance here on tracks like "This Is Los Angeles" and "West Coast Voodoo." As rap has become ubiquitous, its artists have moved slowly but steadily away from the street-centered mentality that made the music so potent in the 1980s and early 1990s. Realizing that rap has lost its edge and intensity, Los Angeles rap icon and Westside Connection member WC returns rap to its creative roots ...

Lench Mob music. Track Listing of songs: Pushin' Weight;

Lench Mob Records. K-Dee's Ass, Gas, or Cash (No One Rides for Free) is a by-the-books collection of gangsta rap. Neither the production nor his rapping makes the album worthwhile for anyone but the most devoted follower of the genre. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Lench Mob CDs. Track Listing of songs: Grand Theft Auto; What You Wanna Do?; O/G's Trippin'; Land Of The Skanless; Dicktate; Sewed Up; Tha Deea; Bounce, Rock, Skate; Cellies; Steal At Will; 16 Times; Fat Bitches; Click, Click; Murdering, Slanging & Scrapin'; If It's Alright; What That South Central Like;

Lench Mob music. Track Listing of songs: Pushin' Weight;