Neil Armstrong :: Bittersweet :: 5th Platoon as reviewed by
Pedro 'DJ Complejo' Hernandez  What would happen if you removed
the mixing element from today's mixtapes? The sad truth is that
nothing would happen as today's mixtape scene has already been
stripped of almost all DJ skill and mixing element. Green
Lantern always includes a few "Green" mixes, but Tony Touch may
be the only DJ who still puts out a "mixtape" that is actually
mixed and scratched. Outside of these 2 DJs, whenever any type
of mixing is included on a mixtape it gets hyped up and labeled
as a "blends" CD. Thankfully, there are still DJs out there who
not only do what they are supposed to do, but don't expect any
extra props for doing their damn job, Neil Armstrong is one of
those persons.  "Bittersweet" is one cohesive experience from
start to finish. It actually could be considered a concept album
of sorts as Neil Armstrong divides the mix into different sets
each expressing a different element one goes through in any
relationship, good an