Hard is the second half of Brainpower's doubles. This album sounds a lot less varied than the first part Hart. On Hard (this one), the rapper wants to teach the younger generation the finer points of the history of hip-hop. In doing so, he repeatedly lapses into the well-known superlatives at his own address and the (alleged) trifle of the hip-hop scene. Especially when you've already spent an hour
… on Hart, Hard sounds just a bit too long-winded. (PdK)more
