Blog: Culture Bully

When you crack open an album by a west coast underground hip hop supergroup consisting of Gift of Gab (Blackalicious), Lateef (Latyrx) and producer Headnodic (Crown City Rockers), you'd be excused for thinking you know exactly what you're going to get: organically funky, danceable beats, crazy internal and multisyllable rhymes, feel-good vibes and content that is socially conscious, if not a little saccharine. And the Mighty Underdogs don't disappoint. Or maybe they do, if you're looking for something beyond that formula. Droppin' Science Fiction is solid to a fault; [...]