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Surveying Chicago hip-hop's growing digital catalog a week after U2's ambitious album release

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The backlash around U2's 13th album continues in the week since Apple slipped Songs of Innocence into roughly 500 million iTunes' users libraries free of charge. New Yorker pop critic Sasha Frere-Jones said the band shouldn't "shove your music into people's homes"; the Washington Post's Chris Richards called it"rock-and-roll as dystopian junk mail"; Odd Future leader Tyler, the Creator said finding the album on his iPhone was, "Like waking up with pimples or herpes."…

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