There was no way to know it at the time, but mainstream hip-hop reached its creative peak in the ’90s. Lyrical dexterity and thematic ambition were still widely valued. Complex beats could still be ...

We have discussed before how the 1990s belonged to rap and grunge. However, we can’t ignore the underrated relic Trip-Hop. A fusion of hip hop and electronica, Trip-Hop is very much defined by slow ...