Blog: The Smoking Section

"Blood On The Wall" - Review Of Joe Budden's Padden Room

Feb 26, 2009, 10:19pm The Smoking Section
"Blood On The Wall" - Review Of Joe Budden's Padden Room We The Smoking Section take our jobs as tastemakers and critiquing the latest albums in Hip-Hop very seriously. In an effort to show our readers how the process of granting an album with our Cig Ratings takes place, here's the discussion between our review committee for Joe Budden's Padded Room . TC: Alright. As long as this album's been in the making and promoted across the internet, did anyone else feel like this didn't meet the expectations by any stretch? My biggest grievance is how does this really differ [...]
Artists: ,
Tags: , , , , , ,
Posts: 6354   Tracks: 698   Last Crawl: 10 mins ago

Hot Artists

  • Yeasayer
    Coldest winter ever.  And worst January of the decade so far, for many reasons, not the least of all because I've had to work [...]More about Yeasayer
  • Hot Chip
    Illustration borrowed from barkingbirdart I may not be consistent but I’m not giving up! The whole daily/single song post thing just [...]More about Hot Chip
  • Massive Attack
    Dark  and mesmerizing, but propelled by a hypnotic beat and the sultry voice of Hope Sandoval.   From Massive Attack’s 2010 release, “Heligoland” which is [...]More about Massive Attack
  • Vampire Weekend
    Well, for one, you really should if you know what's good for you. Contra dropped this week, and it is nothing short of [...]More about Vampire Weekend
  • Phoenix
    Algunas de las cosillas que nos han llegado al mail últimamente, no mucho, pero se le puede sacar juguito! Popular Damage hace que The [...]More about Phoenix
  • St. Vincent
    Hey, look at that – we’re still alive! Complete truth: I meant to post this a good week earlier, but was having server troubles. 2009 was a rough year, personally, [...]More about St. Vincent
  • Beach House
    Like my friend on the West Coast said, it was a big, big week for music. So big, in fact, that such notables as the new “Moonface EP” (from [...]More about Beach House
  • Spoon
    By now, you know exactly what a Spoon record – any Spoon record, every Spoon record – sounds like. One part jittery drum pattern, one [...]More about Spoon
  • Kid Cudi
    Swedish duo Lo-Fi-Fnk have put out the first song since their debut album “Boylife” released in 2006, which much like this track had alot of people raving. [...]More about Kid Cudi
  • Gorillaz
    The blogosphere has been clamoring over the new Gorillaz single, "Stylo". The track featuring 2009 Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bobby Womack and [...]More about Gorillaz
MoreAdd itRSS