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OCD Rhymesnew

Aesop Rock continues to bring originality to the hip-hop world.

Tucson Weekly | Gene Armstrong | 08-10-2012 | Profiles & Interviews

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Bring the Noise Popnew

Almost Two Decades in, Noise Pop is as Big and as Broad as Ever.

East Bay Express | Ellen Cushing | 02-16-2011 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Aesop Rock, Kimya Dawson, Noise Pop

Aesop Rock Reaches His Peaknew

Much like his Def Jux boss and labelmate El-P, Rock has defied commercial logic by developing a successful career dropping notoriously esoteric (and at times, indecipherable) rhymes over highly textured rhythms and angular bass lines.

Chicago Newcity | Brad Knutson | 08-20-2008 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Aesop Rock, None Shall Pass, hip-hop, Def Jux

Boy, Don't Cry Sellout on Aesop Rocknew

His latest CD may be on the lighter side -- but the emcee himself is still pretty dark.

Colorado Springs Independent | Kara Luger | 10-16-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Aesop Rock, None Shall Pass

Aesop Rock Discusses 'None Shall Pass'new

Rock's on-wax presence is so distinct that hearing his normal speaking voice feels like it should be accompanied by some sort of man-behind-the-curtain revelation.

Philadelphia City Paper | Drew Lazor | 09-11-2007 | Profiles & Interviews

Tags: Aesop Rock, None Shall Pass

'None Shall Pass' is All About the Deliverynew

Sometimes you don’t have one goddamn clue what misanthropic underground hip-hop king Aesop Rock is talking about. But most of the time you want to rewind and figure it out.

Boston Phoenix | Richard Beck | 08-30-2007 | Reviews

Tags: Aesop Rock, None Shall Pass