★★★★★
Dom Kennedy has never been a remarkable rapper. In fact, I was once lightning quick to dismiss him as a gimmick whenever possible due to his insistence that he figure out how to rhyme words with themselves as often as possible. It was a strange tactic, one that worked with his exceptionally clear diction on the microphone and yet made all his subject matter seem a little too simple...
- www.popmatters.com
2014-01-27
★★★★★
Wasup? I would like to present to you a gem which I hate to admit will most likely go unnoticed this year. Dom Kennedy has blessed us with a follow-up to the critically acclaimed Yellow Album which dropped last year. For me, the timing of this album is perfect for the warm weather we are experiencing. I always look for albums that I can attach summer memories to. Last year was The Game's "Jesus Piece" and the summer of 2013 will be scored by Dom's Get Home Safely...
- www.musicreview.co.za
2013-10-24
★★★★★
Los Angeles emcee Dom Kennedy has unleashed his latest full-length, Get Home Safely, via his own imprint, The Other People's Money Company
The follow-up to 2011 debut album From the Westside With Love II, the project is Kennedy's first since 2012's freely-downloadable Yellow Album. Included among its 17 original tracks are Booth-featured singles "South Central Love" and "Dominic...
- www.djbooth.net
2013-10-18
★★★★★
Good intentions don't always translate into decent music. Although Dom Kennedy has established himself as a trusted representative for hip-hop's resurgent West coast scene, new album does little to reinforce his status or display any evolution from his mixtape days. At its core, this is an ordinary hip-hop record; Dom reflects on the perils and pleasures of his past while boasting about the current exploits of a cool kid from urban America...
- exclaim.ca
2013-11-02
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