It has been a little over a month since SXSW descended upon the tiny city of Austin, and now that the dust has settled, we are beginning to see some great documentaries emerge. One such series was filmed and produced by SPIN (with the help of Absolut), who followed three bands around.
Today we're taking a look at their time spent with Doomtree, a hip-hop collective from Minnesota who remind me a bit of RJD2. Check the video below, or follow this link for more information!
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Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 14, 2010
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Featuring wonderfully musical and varying production, female and male vocals, and attention to song structure rarely found in hip-hop these days (as previously ranted about), this was the most pleasant of surprises. This song's also got another of th...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 21, 2012
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Today's a bit of a cloudy hip-hop day for me, and thanks to the music blog Hilly Dilly, I've come across this awesome track by French hip-hop duo Chill Bump.The song, to be featured on the upcoming EP Hidden Strings, had me hooked with both a themati...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jul 4, 2010
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The epitome of fun times rhymes, J5 was perfect for chillin or partyin too, a great soundtrack for life. Very few hip hop groups are capable of creating such cohesion amongst such distinctly different MCs, but J5 did it, and they did it damn well. J5...
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Jason Grishkoff
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May 18, 2016
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Wow. It's not always easy to do something exceptional with standalone hip-hop instrumental tracks, but cig.margot managed to knock my socks off with this one.
Now if only he could enlist someone like MF Doom to do some lyrics for it...
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