| No Country For Old Men 03: Give Flower Boy His Flowers | November 11, 2024 |
For the third edition of No Country For Old Men, Son Raw details the long and winding road that Tyler, The Creator's career has taken, pushing his vision forward every step of the way.
| No Country For Old Men 002: On Underground Raves, Safe Spaces, And Watching The Party Die | September 18, 2024 |
Welcome to the second edition of No Country For Old Men, where Son Raw tackles the state dance music and music writing and underwater basket weaving about dancing about architecture.
| No Country for Old Men 01: This existential crisis gets a 3.9/10 | August 19, 2024 |
Welcome to No Country For Old Men – a (hopefully) regular column in which a 40 year old DJ turned music writer turned musician grapples with the state of music journalism and how to age as a music fan.
| Gangrene Get Weird On ‘Heads I Win, Tails You Lose’ | April 17, 2024 |
Son Raw deconstructs the new album from The Alchemist & Oh No, which focuses on Hip Hop’s aesthetic of the broken, invoking the genre's long tradition of B-Boy outcasts.
| On Open Mike Eagle, the Importance of Underground Memories and “Another Triumph Of Ghetto Engineering” | August 30, 2023 |
'Another Triumph Of Ghetto Engineering' is a reminder that participating in underground culture is an act of resistance in itself.
| The Making of Five Steez & Son Raw’s ‘Re:Defined’: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Produce a Fire Emoji Worthy Rap Album | August 8, 2023 |
Son Raw dives into the two-year long process of the creation of his new album Re:Defined, in collaboration with Jamaican rapper Five Steez.
Son Raw speaks to Sen Dog about the dynamic of Cypress Hill, learning how to get better at touring, pleasing crowds and more.
| The Blissful Overload of iNi’s ‘Turbo Phantasy’ | June 15, 2023 |
Son Raw dives into the Montreal multi-instrumentalist's latest album, which serves as a conscious effort to break the rules on the way to transcendence.
| “Glorious Game:” The Black Thought Album Fans Deserve | April 19, 2023 |
Son Raw analyzes why Black Thought's latest album, "Glorious Game," produced by the El Michels Affair is the solo Black Thought album that fans have craved for decades.
| Son Raw’s Mostly Montreal-based, Entirely Subjective Canadian Hip-Hop Favorites of 2022 | December 19, 2022 |
Son Raw refuses to believe "Canadian Hip-Hop" is a thing, but regional scenes in Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and beyond are producing more quality rap music than ever.
