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Don’t stop this crazy thing: Coldcut and Ninja Tune
Don’t stop this crazy thing Ninja Tune XX traces Coldcut’s path through decades of sampledelia Coldcut used to brag that it was “Ahead Of Our Time.†In the late 80s, they slapped the phrase onto a host of groundbreaking forays … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversaries, beat scene, Coldcut, Eskmo, major-indies, Ninja Tune, SFBG, this is not trip-hop, UK hip-hop
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Why Duck Down matters: Duck Down’s 15th anniversary
This essay on Duck Down Records’ 15th anniversary was posted April 9 on the Rhapsody Music Stuff Place blog and its new Rhapsody Hip-Hop Blog. I have a weekly column called Rap is Not Pop. ————————————– Rap is Not Pop: … Continue reading
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Tagged anniversaries, Boot Camp Clik, Buckshot, Dru Ha, Duck Down, indie rap labels, rap is not pop, Rhapsody, Stakes is High era, street rap
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