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Social Club had a pretty solid release this year with Summer of George. You should check it out if you haven’t already. I love the way the track goes perfectly with start of FERN’s verse, and Spzrkt on the chorus seals the deal.

http://rapgenius.com/Social-club-paris-lyrics

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I liked seeing this side of Tech. Maybe he’s human after all.

http://rapgenius.com/Stevie-stone-the-baptism-lyrics

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Cardec delivered consistently this year, and I’m interested to see where he heads in 2014. This is the only thing I’ve heard from Swade, but he’s off to a good start. This song’s been stuck in my head since I first heard it.

http://rapgenius.com/Cardec-drums-run-de-track-lyrics

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I didn’t purposely fill this list with songs you’ve never heard of: it just happened. These are the songs that I kept coming back to this year.

http://rapgenius.com/methus

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The sample is from Freda Payne’s version of “A Song for You”, which was originally done by Leon Russell. Hear the sample source at 2:26 below.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOYqs8Wi2Xg&t=2m26s

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sintax pontificates on Santa’s ethnicity and pantsing a middle aged dad: Miracle on MLK Jr. Blvd.

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sintax drops another Christmas miracle. Hear the song here: Brian Boitano

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Calling out faux gangsta rappers who really haven’t seen any street action.

“Llama” is slang for a gun, since it spits bullets, just like a llama will spit at you. “Eagle” is also slang for gun, referencing the famous Desert Eagle model. Donovan McNabb, former Philadelphia Eagles quarterback was known to throw quick, fast passes.

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Reference to the story of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah in Genesis 19

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Andy sometimes draws comparisons to Drake, as they sound similar, mostly when singing.

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