AltWeeklies Wire
No Masterpiecenew
While the music has grown more authoritative, the beats feel a little tired and the squirrelly energy of the first release is gone.
Style Weekly |
Amy Biegelsen |
06-22-2006 |
Reviews
The Sweet Snarl of Successnew
Even the most imaginative hip-hop geek out there couldn't theoretically morph enough artists to paint Mike Skinner.
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
06-21-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Streets
The Streets, Actuallynew
The U.K.'s notorious grime boy on his tour mate Lady Sov, doing crack with a pop star, and his cocky new LP.
L.A. Weekly |
Scott T. Sterling |
06-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Streets
Rich and Fatuous
Coke hasn't ruined Mike Skinner's career, but it's blown his latest album.
Washington City Paper |
Andrew Beaujon |
05-19-2006 |
Reviews
Brit-Hopnew
Mike Skinner's shambling, off-beat delivery -- mistaken by first-time listeners as a defect -- is the perfect voice for his tales of sex, drugs and mortality.
Boston Phoenix |
Chris Nelson |
04-25-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews