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Sunset Terr :: A Prelude to Sunset Terr :: Nightbreed Entertainment
as reviewed by Eric Sirota

Throughout Sunset Terr’s debut, “A Prelude to Sunset Terr,” this DC Metro hip-hop foursome, comprised of producer/rapper LK and MCs Tilden, Dexter, Jay Biggz, and Aapex, brag about the fact that they don’t curse. I don’t think anything is wrong with cursing. I fucking curse all the time. For no reason. Cock. Nothing’s wrong with swearing. And usually, I wouldn’t take well to this sort of petty moralizing. Just last week, I panned Khalil’s debut for its self-righteous piety. The point is, I should hate this album.

But I don’t hate this album. I like this album. A lot. While I usually am not so into MCs that mostly rap about rapping and how they are much better and nicer and smarter rappers than everyone else, there are a

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LK :: Unsolved :: Nightbreed Entertainment
as reviewed by Aaron Weaver
In the wake of a tragedy, several things can happen to a person. They can roll over and curse the world for their hard times, they can quietly accept it as fate, or the negative event can create an unparalleled motivation to surround their lives with positive energy. Washington D.C. rapper LK is an example of the latter. His whole album, “Unsolved,” is inspired by the murder of his younger brother, which is still unsolved after three years. It’s events like these that stimulate people to do things beyond the norm, to bring change in places that need it, to make an effort to break the mold and reach the youth, and yes, even to make songs about the bad effects of smoking cigarettes.

D.C. being right in the middle of the south and New York, LK brings a southern style mixed with a little east coast griminess. His laid-back delivery and accent are reminiscent
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