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- Review: Atmosphere, “To All My Friends, Blood Makes The Blade Holy” posted on September 9, 2010
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Quantic visits the real Colombia
While fantasy rapper Rick Ross swaddles around the Medellin in some kind of farcical homage to the cocaine cartels that have devastated Colombia, British producer Quantic moved there in 2007 for much more positive reasons — a genuine fascination with … Continue reading
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson & Carlos Niño’s “A Suite for Ma Dukes”
As many of you have read, this month is not only Black History Month, but J Dilla Month, in honor of death on February 10 as well as what would have been his 35th birthday on February 7. (More on … Continue reading
DJ Dusk’s Root Down Soundclash DVD
Here’s the trailer from the forthcoming DJ Dusk’s Root Down Soundclash DVD, set for retail stores via Mochilla on January 13. (Some online stores are already selling it.) The battles, which took place between 2001-2003, feature Madlib vs. Cut Chemist, … Continue reading
Madlib visits Brazil, becomes Jackson Conti
Acclaimed photographer/filmmaker Brian “B+” Cross’ MySpace subscribers have been receiving mysterious bulletins lately. They read, “Madlib and Mamão are…Jackson Conti. Please repost.” The source of the mystery is a forthcoming album by Jackson Conti called Sujinho. It’s set for release … Continue reading