Danny Brown - Old
Like A$AP Rocky, Danny Brown is one of those guys who I was told to watch out for around 2011 and - although I downloaded a few mixtapes - never quite bothered to listen to fully. I do apologise, Mr. Brown (or Mr. Sewell, but I feel more comfortable using stage names). Then I came (behave) quite late (as in late 2012) to XXX . And I really liked it. I can't quite say the same for A$AP. So, third time around, I'm diving straight in. And this time there's a lot to look forward to: there are more collaborations, some with artists I really love (Purity Ring, Charli XCX, Ab-Soul) and others I've heard great things about but never explored yet. In case it wasn't obvious, I'm not massively into hip hop. Of artists around at the moment, I struggle to name more than 5 whose work I actively look forward to, and some of the genre's giants are releasing the most boring records available . This decade's been kind with touting new talent, though, and a list of C...