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sweeney kovar
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Jan 10, 2013
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When the homie Scoop DeVille told me he was working on a 'different' project with multimedia artist Michael Sterling Eaton under the moniker Watercolor Werewolf, I was puzzled to say the least. I was used to Scoop providing the backbone for bangers l...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Oct 9, 2012
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In the last two days, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis have stormed to the top of the charts with their new album The Heist. And with good reason, too.The emotionally invested hip-hop has struck a key with fans worldwide -- both for the message, the harmo...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Sep 26, 2012
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In case you ever doubted Ratatat's street cred, I need point you no further than their Remix Mixtapes Vol I & II. The first was released in 2004; the second in 2007. Together, they contain a collection of 28 hip-hop classics, intricately laid ove...
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By
sean o
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Aug 29, 2012
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I wish nothing but the best for Johnny Astro. I've known the Dallas emcee/producer for a minute now, and it seems with every track I learn a little bit more about the man behind the talent. Joints like "The Skywalkers" and "The Nightlife Nightlights"...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 27, 2012
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In case you're wondering how fresh this track by Hoodie Allen is, take note of the lyrics referring to Prince Harry partying it up. Basically...this can't have been recorded more than a week ago.Hoodie brought in producer RJF to lay down the vibe on ...
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 8, 2012
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There are mashups, and then there are quality mashups.I'll confess to not having always posted the most amazing blends, but trust me on this one: Tor's use of Sufjan Stevens' "Star Of Wonder" as the backing track to Aesop Rock's "None Shall Pass" is ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 30, 2012
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Hoodie Allen has clearly established himself as one of the most successful independent artists this year. While not necessarily drumming up Mac Miller-esque support, the manner in which manages to engage his fanbase is truly remarkable.Part of the se...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 23, 2012
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Yeaaaaaahhhh, don't rag on my for posting this. It's not my fault that Viceroy decided to tackle Will Smith's 1998 classic "Gettin' Jiggy Wit It." Then again, I supposed I did make the decision to share it as today's Song of the Day.The remix is the ...
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