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No Fakin’ DJ’s – ‘give an example’

This critically acclaimed mix is up there with the best. the party comes from Livercool This is brought to the world by 3 humble Liverpudlian’s who go by the collective name ‘No Fakin’ DJ’s’. Illson, Kwinzola and Fred rip it up from beginning to end, scratched and mixed to perfection, the tunes are kept funky [...]

‘Sunday Service’ – Chief Wigz (12″ review)

“Timing is of every importance” – Chief Wigz (previous ‘On The Radar’ artist) has used the elapsed time between his ‘Never Speak Ill of the Dead’ EP and this to sharpen and perfect his recognisable lyrical style. As a result ‘Sunday Service’ is a tight 12” consisting of three focused tracks on which Wigz showcases [...]

’17 Samurai Vol. 1′ – VA – Kidkanevil (album review)

Featuring enough boundary blurring styles to please the real music fan as well as names to attract a disparate listenership the lastest release from the excellent First Word Records is ’17 Samurai’, an album of remixes of Kidkanevil tracks. True to Kidk’s original design this selection of reworks will take you on a rollercoaster of [...]

‘All 4 Hip Hop’/'Still Here’ – Micall Parknsun (single review)

YNR’s good year continues and they’ve chosen to kick of Q3 with the release of Micall Parknsun‘s M-Phazes produced ‘All 4 Hip Hop’. For all the good old fashioned rap fans out there, this one’s for you. Lively and triumphant soul with horn harmonies backs Parky’s bold lyricism as he pledges his allegiance to and [...]

‘Georgiavania’ – Willie Isz (album review)

OK so I’m not gonna jump on the ‘Georgiavania’-is-the-best-thing-since-sliced-Outkast bandwagon but I will say there are some top tunes on this album by Jneiro Jarel and Khujo Goodie who are collectively, Willie Isz. I’m not a fan of the singy songs but there are a few cuts on here that stand out immensely: ‘Blast Off’, [...]

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