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- Record Label: Fat Possum Records
- Release Date: Sep 29, 2023
- Summary: The latest full-length release from New York hip hop duo Armand Hammer features guest appearance by Cavalier, Curly Castro, Junglepussy, Moneynicca, Moor Mother, and Pink Siifu.
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- Record Label: Fat Possum Records
- Genre(s): Rap, Underground Rap, East Coast Rap, Contemporary Rap
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Oct 2, 2023An exceptional record that deserves your time and headphones.
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Oct 3, 2023We Buy Diabetic Test Strips goes deeper, darker than any of Armand Hammer’s previous albums. It even eclipses woods and Kenny Segal’s stellar Maps as the best hip hop record this year, at least so far.
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Oct 17, 2023We Buy Diabetic Test Strips feels like an accumulation of that gained experience, a moment of breakthrough clarity. Kenny Segal, Messiah Musik, SteeltippedDove, JPEGMAFIA, and Child Actor handle the production, with every beat maker retreading past ideas to create invigorating new ones.
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UncutSep 27, 2023The music reflects this stark, witty chronicle of precarious modern living with a queasy tableau of churning beats, one minute harsh and industrial, the next lush and dreamy. [Nov 2023, p.25]
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Oct 4, 2023As a complete body of work, it’s eclectic and begins how it ends: inconclusively. But as an entry into Armand Hammer’s growing canon of mastery, Test Strips is their headiest and most impressive work thus far.
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Oct 10, 2023We Buy Diabetic Test Strips is an incredible offering in both a prolific and boundary-pushing career for the New York rappers. Building on their gifts as MCs and lyricists, Billy Woods and Elucid have further cemented their place in alternative hip hop as one of the headiest yet most exciting groups right now.
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Oct 6, 2023We Buy Diabetic Test Strips feels like a step forward from a duo whose discography has been consistently innovative from the start.