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Dwayne
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Nov 19, 2015
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Leeds based producer Iglew is a relatively new face in a grime scene, where producers like Slackk and Murlo have been around for more than five years, and leading MCs like JME, Skepta and Wiley were part of the scene's "first coming" in the early 200...
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Dwayne
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Jan 30, 2015
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Grime producer Mr Mitch has really come to prominence since he invented the peace dub, a direct response to the genre's energetic, aggressive war dubs. Peace dubs take the opposite approach, focusing on grime's melodic, emotional, and, at times, ambi...
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Dwayne
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Oct 20, 2014
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London's Dark0 has been leading the new wave of instrumental grime that's been coming out lately.
Despite the increasing number of producers making the sound (or variations of it), the genre has remained largely self-contained. However, Dark0 might ...
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Dwayne
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Sep 1, 2014
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Last year's Monki & Friends must go down as one of the year's best free dance mixtapes, containing dance floor dynamite like Zoo Music's "Boom Sticks," among others.
Fans of that (and everyone else) will be pleased to hear that the Radio 1 DJ ha...
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Dwayne
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Jun 6, 2014
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Grime always has had a bit of a fascination with oriental music, starting off with Wiley and Jammer's "Sinogrime" experiments in the early noughties, and now being carried on by some of the key figures of grime's new wave, chief among them ...
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Dwayne
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May 7, 2014
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The UK's Grime resurgence is still going strong, it now having reached the length of the country, extending from London in the south, all the way up to the north of Scotland, where producer Grobbie is based.
His heavy remix of Mala's legendary dubst...
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