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Dame Fortune

RJD2

Dame Fortune

Tenth album from Philly hip-hop producer Ramble Jon Krohn

ADM rating[?]

6.2

Label
RJS Electrical Connection
UK Release date
25/03/2016
US Release date
25/03/2016
  1. 8.0 |   All Music

    Check Dead Ringer for that debut spark, and look to this one for something more skilled, bigger, but just as free-spirited
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  2. 7.0 |   Exclaim

    Far less reliant on samples than some of his previous work
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  3. 7.0 |   Pitchfork

    Much like the producer’s former offerings, Dame Fortune tries to be everything all at once, making for a good listen with occasional lapses
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  4. 7.0 |   Earbuddy

    One step forward, one step back. That's how you shuffle
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  5. 7.0 |   PopMatters

    Master hip-hop bricoleur RJD2 creates a set of arresting electro-funk beat-impulses on his new LP
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  6. 6.5 |   Loud And Quiet

    Dame Fortune demonstrates the skills of a talented producer
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  7. 6.0 |   DIY

    Falls somewhat short in becoming the grand defining statement that its creator was intending it to be
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  8. 6.0 |   Slant Magazine

    A rich panorama of material organized by an artist whose greatest talents seem to lie in curation
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  9. 5.8 |   Pretty Much Amazing

    A talented artist searching for inspiration in all the wrong, but safe, places
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  10. 5.8 |   Consequence Of Sound

    The album has to be enjoyed with a big, goofy grin, the kind that comes with knowing what you’re listening to is just a little cheesy, but it’s fun enough that you don’t mind
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  11. 5.0 |   Clash

    RJD2 has made a bold statement with ‘Dame Fortune’ but sadly one lacking in much resonance
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  12. 5.0 |   Beardfood

    Krohn is always 2 or 3 rungs below his influence
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