Lloyd Banks

This Month In Music: 1-3/2013 Albums and Singles

The first three moths of the year saw many notable releases and below the best music from the first three moths of the year can be found. Albums and singles released during the first three months in 2013 are found in the folder below and can be listened to and downloaded. Below you can find my top rated songs and albums of the past three months just below the music folder. After this post current music will be caught up with, and constant updates and daily updates can be found on the site for many different categories.

My Top Projects Of The Last Three Months: Justin Timberlake: The 20/20 Experience, Coheed & Cambria: The Afterman Descension, Devlin: A Moving Picture, Tayyib Ali: Keystone State Of Mind 2, Tim McGraw: Two Lanes Of Freedom, Dropkick Murphy’s: Signed and Sealed In Blood, A$AP Rocky: LongLiveA$AP

Album and Mixtape Review Catchup: 1-3/2013

Below are my reviews for the most notable album and mixtape releases of the first three months of 2013. After this post I will now be up to date with music and will be able to quickly after start posting new music daily and as soon as it comes out as you were accustomed to for the majority of 2012. This includes individual song posts, individual album reviews as soon as an album is released, track by track reviews, weekly music recaps and weekly music video recaps. The site will constantly have updates and will be kept up to date from here on out with daily updates. The rating of each album and my top tracks are listed with an Itunes link attached to the title and a download link attached to my top tracks. Click more to see the rest of the albums from 2012.

A$AP Rocky: Long Live A$AP

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The debut album from rapper A$AP Rocky is a good album which shows the promise of this young NY based mc and receives three and a half stars.

My Top 5 TracksF*ckin’ Problems, Goldie, 1 Train, PMW, Killa

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Lloyd Banks: V6 The Gift Mixtape Review

To download to the newest mixtape, V6 The Gift from rapper Lloyd Banks click on the image above.

V6: The Giftis the return to the mixtape scene for rapper Lloyd Banks. The mixtape is 15 tracks long and is around 52 minutes long. The mixtape is yet another good release from the rapper which is filled with punchlines.

Lloyd Bank’s has self proclaimed himself “The Punchline King” and this is proven to be true on the latest release from the rapper. The mixtape is filled with hard hitting punchlines, Bank’s signature flow and great wordplay with features from Fabolous, Schoolboy Q, Jadakiss and Vado among many others. The G-Unit star shines on supercharged high intensity tracks such as Bring It Back and Open Arms with Bank’s trading rhymes with Fabolous on Bring It Back. On Chosen Few Bank’s switches things up and gets introspective about his late father alongside Jadakiss. V6: The Gift is another good release from Lloyd Banks which has a few exceptional tracks like Bring It Back, Chosen Few and Open Arms.

The newest mixtape from Lloyd Banks is a good mixtape is indeed a gift to it’s listeners and gets 3 1/2 stars.

My Top 5 Tracks: Bring It Back, Open Arms, Chosen Few, Gettin By, Live It Up

Listen to and download Lloyd Banks newest mixtape below and let me know your thoughts on the mixtape in the comments.

This Week In Music: 8/5/2012

Here is the recap for the week in music for the first week of August. I’m on vacation in Hawaii now for two weeks so posts on the site for these two weeks will all come in bunches in the morning and late at night mostly. This week saw new mixtapes from Iggy Azalea and Domo Genesis and new singles from Trey Songz, Aaliyah, Hit-Boy, Mariah Carey and Example among many others. Check out all of the songs and their song descriptions and ratings below. Also check out my top 5 tracks of the week at the bottom of the post.

My Top 5 Singles Of The Week: Example: Say Nothing, Guy Seastian: Battle Scars, Trey Songz: Hail Mary, Hit-Boy: Old School Caddy, Aaliyah: Enough Said

Lloyd Banks: CPR


CPR is a song from LLoyd Banks which will appear on DJ Clue’s upcoming mixtape. DJ Clue’s mixtape is looking good so far with appearances from many big name rappers on the tracklist. The song is a very good track from LLoyd Banks about saving the rap game with a very good beat to match Bank’s verses.

Listen to and download the song from Lloyd Banks below by clicking on the mp3 icon.

This Week In Music: 7/29/2012 & This Month In Music: July 2012

Here is the recap for the week in music for the final week of July. This week saw a new album from Rick Ross and a new mixtape from Loick Essien. This week featured new singles from The Script, Wiz Khalifa and 50 Cent among many others. Check out all the songs from this week below along with a list of my top songs and albums from the week and month.

My Top 5 Singles Of The Week: 50 Cent: New Day, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike: Tomorrowland Anthem 2012, Tito Lopez: The Blues, J. Cole: The Cure, Cris Cab: If You Only Had Today
My Top Project of The Week: Rick Ross: God Forgives, I Don’t

Top 25 New Songs Of The Month: Nas: Cherry Wine, Loco-Motive, Stay, Bye Baby Trey Songz: Dive In, Simply Amazing Pusha T: New God Flow Marcus Canty: In & Out Ellie Goulding: Going On The Killers: Runaways Ne-Yo: Let Me Love You Bei Maejor: Party At The Crib Talib Kweli: Push Thru Lloyd Banks: Bring It Back Hopsin: ILL Mind Of Hopsin 5 50 Cent: New Day Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike: Tomorrowland Anthem 2012 Tito Lopez: The Blues J. Cole: The Cure Cris Cab: If You Only Had Today Kendrick Lamar: Swimming Pools Kelly Rowland: Ice Rick Ross: Diced Pineapples

Top 5 Projects Of The Month: Frank Ocean: channel ORANGE, Nas: Life Is Good, Childish Gambino: Royalty, Cyhi The Prynce: Ivy League Club, Rick Ross: God Forgives, I Don’t

Lloyd Banks: V6 The Gift Mixtape

To download to the newest mixtape, V6 The Gift from rapper Lloyd Banks click on the image above.

V6: The Gift is the newest mixtape from rapper Lloyd Banks and after three months of delays has now been released. The release is 15 tracks long and features Fabolous, Schoolboy Q, Jadakiss and a few others. The mixtape is the first release from the rapper since a mixtape in 2011 and will be followed by Bank’s next studio album, H.F.M. 2 (The Hunger For More). The mitape has been recieving mixed reviews so far, with extremely varied opinions on the release. Listen to the mixtape below and be on the lookout for my mixtape review for this release which will be up sometime at the end of this week.

This Week In Music: 7/22/2012

Here is the recap for the week in music for the third week of July. This week was a slower week in music, but still saw new albums from both Passion Pit and Matisyahu as well as a new mitape from Cyhi The Prynce. This week featured new singles from Rick Ross, Green Day, Hopsin, Lloyd Banks, Talib Kweli and Snoop Dogg in a week that didn’t feature many impressive new songs. Check out all the music from this past week below and read descriptions and ratings for each song by hovering over the song.

My Top 5 Singles Of The Week: Talib Kweli-Push Thru, Lloyd Banks-Bring It Back, Hopsin-ILL Mind Of Hopsin 5, QuEST-I Go You Go, MellowHype-La Bonita
Top Project Of The Week: Cyhi The Prynce-Ivy League Club, Passion Pit-Gossamer