Time for a little change of scenery. Given that the majority of content on this blog is heavily laden with indie rock bands, one might conclude that this consortium is only listening to… indie rock! This just simply isn’t true. In addition to indie/alternative/math/prep/whateveryouwannacallit rock, hiphop has long been a favorite music styling of mine. This affinity dates back to the purchase of my first parental advisory album, the Above the Rim soundtrack, when I was 12 years young (much to the dismay of Tipper Gore, I’m sure). One listen of the Warren G classic “Regulate” and I was hooked 4 life. Today, there is a plethora of amazing hiphop that has yet to achieve baller status. Check out some of these ballerific MC’s that are hovering below the radar: