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Posts Tagged ‘Hiphop’
Def Jux Not Folding…. (Yet!)
February 7th, 2010
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Rumours had been floating around in the past few weeks, that the hip-hop label founded and run by El-P, Definitive Jux, or Def-Jux to those relatively normal folks, was to fold with immediate effect. All of which was surprising considering the man himself had been talking about his new record, coming out this year…and, well, [...]
Strong Arm Steady / Madlib – ‘Best Of Times’ ft. Phone of Little Brother/ ‘Follow Me’ STONES THROW
January 21st, 2010
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Ahead of the release of their highly anticipated ‘In Search Of Stoney Jackson’, Strong Arm Steady leak the storming lead single ‘Best Of Times’ . Featuring a hook from the ever soulful Phonte of Little Brother, the creeping bassline and crunchy drums remind you why you fell in love with hip hop in the [...]
Home grown hip hop recognised with new exhibition at Urbis
January 3rd, 2010
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‘Home Grown: The Story of UK Hip-Hop’ – a new exhibition opened on 14th October at Urbis in Manchester. ‘Home Grown’ focuses on the wonderful, unpredictable story of UK hip-hop: a music and culture that dragged itself up from the streets – with a little help from some surprisingly eminent friends – to change [...]
