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Rap Rankings

Listening to, discussing, rating and ranking every album in hip-hop history. Yes, every album. Brought to you by Moulz & Mel.

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09:03:09

S13E11 - Count Bass D, Dwight Spitz

Rap Rankings ·

2023/08/09

Moulz & Mel go on a journey unprecedented in Rap Rankings history with their review of Count Bass D's third album, Dwight Spitz. --------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:38 - 10:19) -- The Rap Rankings Game (41:25) -- I Was Fuckin' Trippin' (1:42:21) -- RAB Express: Federation, The Album (1:54:19) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:30:11) -- Dwight Spitz Info (2:46:43) -- Track 1: "Jussa Playa" (4:09:09) -- Track 2: "Aural S(ECT)s" (4:39:35) -- Track 3: "Gon'

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36:19

"The Mechanic" Review (from Rap Rankings: Mixtape...

Rap Rankings ·

2023/08/04

Moulz & Mel agree that there's no need to fix G-Unit's "The Mechanic", an Alchemist-produced, B.B. King-sampling banger, during their Patreon-exclusive review of Return Of The Body Snatchers. They also explain why 50 Cent is on his Final Lap Tour.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e33-86805259

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05:45:01

S13E10 - Jim Jones, Harlem: Diary Of A Summer [Pt. 1]

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2023/08/02

Moulz & Mel put on their reading glasses and crack the spine on Jim Jones' Harlem: Diary Of A Summer, making for the Dipset member's first solo review on Rap Rankings and the first two-part episode of Season 13. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @fromoldharlem ------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:52 - 10:34) -- The Rap Rankings Game (44:37) -- RAB Express: Pimp C, Pimpalation (2:23:00) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (3:08:15) -- Harlem: Diary Of A Summer Info (3:48:38)

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05:41:52

S13E10 - Jim Jones, Harlem: Diary Of A Summer [Pt. 2]

Rap Rankings ·

2023/08/02

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s13e10-jim-jones-harlem-diary-of-a-summer-pt-1 ---------------- Track 4: "J.I.M.M.Y." (0:00) -- Track 5: "What Is This" (24:46) -- Track 6: "Honey Dip" (29:06) -- Track 7: "Ride 'Wit Me" (39:47) -- Track 8: "Penitentiary Chances" (44:50) -- Track 9: "We Just Ballin'" (51:18) -- Track 10: "What You Been Drankin On?" (57:08) -- Jesse's House (1:09:18) -- Track 11: "Harlem" [w/ @fromoldharlem] (2:31:44) -- Track 12: "Confront Ya Babe" (3:52:17) -- Track

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07:54:01

S13E09 - Earl Sweatshirt, Doris

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2023/07/26

Once a child prodigy at the center of a heavily publicized saga of hype, drama and intrigue, an adult Earl Sweatshirt finally delivered his debut album, Doris, and Moulz & Mel are here to review it almost 10 years later. ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (12:35 - 15:16) -- The Rap Rankings Game (39:04) -- RAB Express: Sean Price, Imperius Rex (1:49:14) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:40:18) -- Doris Info (3:10:40) -- Track 1: "Pre" (3:52:47) -- Track 2:

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17:52

"Too Deep For The Intro" Review (from Rap Rankings:...

Rap Rankings ·

2023/07/21

During their Patreon-exclusive review of J. Cole's Friday Night Lights, Moulz & Mel felt that "Too Deep For The Intro" was actually just right for the intro, discussing Cole's everyman quality and penchant for simple but effective sample flips.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e32-86012769

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09:33:06

S13E08 - Three 6 Mafia, Most Known Unknown

Rap Rankings ·

2023/07/19

Moulz & Mel ride down to Memphis to review Three 6 Mafia's 2005 album, Most Known Unknown, the LP that broke out the pioneering group on a national stage. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @Cam_Is_Like ------------------------ Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:54 - 11:35) -- The Rap Rankings Game (40:08) -- RAB Express: Denzel Curry, ZUU (1:59:11) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:35:27) -- Most Known Unknown Info (3:02:46) -- Track 1: "Most Known Unknown Hits" (3:47:37) -- Track 2: "Stay

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04:36:44

S8 BONUS #4 - Missy Elliott, Supa Dupa Fly

Rap Rankings ·

2023/07/12

(This review, formerly a Patreon exclusive, is being made available for you, the public, in place of S13E08, which has been delayed to the usual time next week due to computer issues that have since been resolved. We apologize and are thankful for your patience. See you next week! To hear more bonus reviews like this one, sign up at patreon.com/raprankings.) ----------------------- Moulz & Mel take to the friendly skies with Missy Elliott to review the album that provided her solo introduction

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07:56:45

S13E07 - Freddie Gibbs & Madlib, Piñata

Rap Rankings ·

2023/07/05

Put down the stick, take off the blindfold and join Moulz & Mel as they find out what's inside of Freddie Gibbs & Madlib's first collaborative album, Piñata. ---------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (8:22 - 11:03) -- The Rap Rankings Game (37:29) -- RAB Express: DJ Kay Slay, The Streetsweeper, Vol. 2: The Pain From The Game (1:37:54) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:33:02) -- Piñata Info (2:51:40) -- Track 1: "Supplier" (3:57:43) -- Track 2: "Scarface" (4:01:31) --

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08:21:09

S13E06 - Insane Clown Posse, The Great Milenko

Rap Rankings ·

2023/06/28

WHOOP WHOOOP! Moulz & Mel are ready to find out if they're Juggalos, as they listen to and review an Insane Clown Posse album for the first time in their lives with The Great Milenko. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWERS: @NotDrDeath @Official_HEC ----------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:43 - 10:25) -- The Rap Rankings Game (28:26) -- RAB Express: Pusha T, King Push: Darkest Before Dawn - The Prelude (1:32:32) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:17:15) -- The Great Milenko

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08:30:56

S13E05 - Run-DMC, Raising Hell

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2023/06/21

Run-DMC's 1986 album, Raising Hell, was nothing short of a cultural landmark, so Moulz & Mel slid on their Adidas and ran back in time to evaluate it. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @Dart_Adams ----------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (9:17 - 11:59) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:06) -- RAB Express: Warren G, In The Mid-Nite Hour (1:50:04) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:27:29) -- Raising Hell Info (2:46:18) -- Track 1: "Peter Piper" (3:07:15) -- Track 2: "It's Tricky"

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06:51:15

S13E04 - Chief Keef, Finally Rich

Rap Rankings ·

2023/06/14

Chief Keef is now one of the godfathers of modern rap, but Moulz & Mel are going back to the beginning to review Finally Rich, a paradigm-shifting debut album from a teen sensation. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @mrhentvii ---------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (6:18 - 9:00) -- The Rap Rankings Game (25:27) -- RAB Express: City Girls, Girl Code (1:28:44) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (1:55:37) -- Finally Rich Info (2:16:53) -- Track 1: "Love Sosa" (2:51:41) -- Track 2:

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24:41

"Mamacita" Review (from Rap Rankings: Mixtape Reviews...

Rap Rankings ·

2023/06/09

"Mamacita" is another example of Travis Scott and Young Thug's chemistry, Rich Gang's excellence and an invitation for Moulz & Mel to ask who the greatest hip-hop duo of the 2010s was during their Patreon-exclusive Days Before Rodeo review.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-e31-84005255

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07:58:25

S13E03 - The Roots, Things Fall Apart

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2023/06/07

This week on Rap Rankings, Moulz & Mel finally review The Legendary Roots Crew, examining their 1999 release, Things Fall Apart. ----------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:47 - 14:28) -- The Rap Rankings Game (55:34) -- RAB Express: Kool Keith, Love And Danger (2:01:07) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:46:32) -- Things Fall Apart Info (3:03:20) -- Track 1: "Act Won (Things Fall Apart)" (3:35:59) -- Track 2: "Table Of Contents (Parts 1 & 2)" (3:55:46) -- Track 3:

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09:03:04

S13E02 - Azealia Banks, Broke With Expensive Taste

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2023/05/31

Azealia Banks' debut album, Broke With Expensive Taste, receives nothing less than a fittingly chaotic review from Moulz & Mel, accompanied by The Third Member (and Azealia Stan), @fromoldharlem. --------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (7:44 - 10:25) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:22) -- RAB Express: Jonwayne, Rap Album One (2:09:17) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:39:46) -- Broke With Expensive Taste Info (3:04:28) -- Track 1: "Idle Delilah" (3:43:22) -- Track 2:

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08:01:33

S13E01 - Young Jeezy, Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101

Rap Rankings ·

2023/05/24

Moulz & Mel head back to school for the Season 13 premiere, reviewing what is certainly a prerequisite trap album in Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101, Young Jeezy's major label debut. ---------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (11:09 - 13:50) -- The Rap Rankings Game (42:07) -- RAB Express: Gucci Mane, Droptopwop (1:48:24) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:10:40) -- Let's Get It: Thug Motivation 101 Info (2:39:56) -- Track 1: "Thug Motivation 101" (3:25:38) -- Track 2:

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03:39:44

Rap Rankings Replay S0E01 - OutKast, Idlewild

Rap Rankings ·

2023/05/17

Rap Rankings Replay S0E03 - OutKast, Idlewild. Episodes from Season 0 (The Beta Test Season), previously existed on SoundCloud only. This version is remastered to resemble current show standards for your enjoyment. ------------------ Intro (0:00) -- Idlewild Info (16:56) -- Track 1: "Intro" (1:09:37) -- Track 2: "Mighty "O"" (1:17:48) -- Track 3: "Peaches" (1:36:46) -- Track 4: "Idlewild Blue" (1:43:53) -- Track 5: "Infatuation (Interlude)" (1:48:24) -- Track 6: "N2U" (1:49:59) -- Track 7: "Morris

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29:48

"When I Grow Up" Review (from S12 BONUS #4 - Snoop...

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2023/05/12

While a Patreon-exclusive review of Tha Doggfather did, indeed, take place, a tangent for the ages took the spotlight during "When I Grow Up", a skit referencing The Mack, as Moulz & Mel lost their minds trying to remember a movie studio theme.Full episode: https://www.patreon.com/posts/rap-rankings-s12-82601779

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05:18:00

S12E12 - Lil Wayne, Tha Carter IV [Pt. 1]

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2023/05/10

The finale of the Biggest Disappointments season brings Moulz & Mel to reach a verdict on Lil Wayne's post-prison album, Tha Carter IV, the fourth entry in his flagship series. SPECIAL GUEST REVIEWER: @Cam_Is_Like ---------------------------- Intro (0:00) -- The Rating System, Explained (10:25 - 13:06) -- The Rap Rankings Game (50:22) -- RAB Express: Amil, All Money Is Legal (1:51:28) -- This Week In Moulz & Mel (2:24:50) -- Tha Carter IV Info (2:42:25) -- Track 1: "Intro" (3:19:24) -- Track

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05:22:05

S12E12 - Lil Wayne, Tha Carter IV [Pt. 2]

Rap Rankings ·

2023/05/10

Pt. 1: https://raprankings.captivate.fm/episode/s12e12-lil-wayne-tha-carter-iv ---------------- Track 6: "She Will" (0:00) -- Track 7: "How To Hate" [w/ @Cam_Is_Like] (27:18) -- Track 8: "Interlude" (2:42:10) -- Track 9: "John" (2:49:58) -- Track 10: "Abortion" (3:05:32) -- Track 11: "So Special" (3:25:40) -- Track 12: "How To Love" (3:33:01) -- Track 13: "President Carter" (3:45:16) -- Track 14: "It's Good" (4:07:59) -- Track 15: "Outro" (4:52:59) -- Track 16: "I Like The View" (5:01:23) -- Track

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