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#026: Hydeout Productions: 2nd Collection

26 November, 2007 - posted in music - no Comments

Japanese “super-producer” Nujabes’ Hydeout Productions label puts out records left, right and center (well in japan at least). Thus it makes sense that every now and then they release a compilation of all those hard to find remixes, 12"-only tracks … read all

#020: DJ Alibi

30 July, 2007 - posted in interviews, music - 1 Comment

Alibi, congratulations on the album release - ‘One Day’ is already out in Japan and will be released in Europe and the US in two weeks.

Thanks man. Its been a long time coming, so … read all

#012: Damu The Fudgemunk

30 April, 2007 - posted in interviews, music - 7 Comments

Yo. Want to say thanks for doing this interview, we’ll start with a easy one.

Please introduce yourself and what you do for those that don’t know.

Well my name is Damu the Fudgemunk. I’m … read all

#011: The Ballad of Soweto Kinch

24 April, 2007 - posted in music - no Comments

Back in 2003 Soweto Kinch released an album called Conversations With the Unseen. It demonstrated his prowess as one of UK’s best jazz saxophonists but also introduced Kinch as an accomplished emcee. The following year he … read all

#009: Dan Le Sac Vs. Scroobius Pip

4 April, 2007 - posted in music - no Comments

You what?! No it’s not a mashup. Producer Dan Le Sac and emcee Scroobius Pip’s mentalistic sounds have been making minor waves recently over the internet scene and are finally getting some time on the radio waves.

Scroobius Pip looks like … read all

#007: Pase Rock vs. Lindsay Lohan

20 March, 2007 - posted in music - 2 Comments

This may be a bit late but it’s still funny.

The Pase Rock (the emcee formerly known as Pase Rock) has a new single out called Lindsay Lohan’s Revenge. Straying … read all

#003: Jemapur - Dok Springs

5 February, 2007 - posted in music - 5 Comments

the lovely cover artwork by Hiroki Tsukuda

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Nujabes, the Japanese producer known for his anime-licking, head-bopping, cult-status jazzy beats, has been putting out music on his own label … read all

#001: Nas Can Shut Up

22 January, 2007 - posted in music - 2 Comments

2006 wasn’t a great year for hip hop. The genre suffered the loss of one of its best producers at the start of the year (J Dilla R.I.P.) and one of its best inspirations, James Brown, at the end. Only … read all

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