By
Tobias Handke
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Jan 23, 2016
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One of hip hop's most interesting artists, Mick Jenkins, has delivered a dream match up with "On The Map," a soulful collaboration with Canadian instrumentalists BADBADNOTGOOD.
The tune is a rework cover of Sensei Blue's "On The Map & Vibrations...
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By
Almond Ivan
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Jun 6, 2018
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Zaia is fusing the "do you," based attitude with a funky, unique swing that is an absolutely necessary addition to hip-hop. When I first caught on to his shit, I knew that I was going to be a fan for a minute.
"Judas" is the epitome of "do you, be y...
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By
sean o
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Dec 16, 2016
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In late November East Bay Express wrote a piece about Oakland rapper Yared Kiflai. I'd never heard of him, but then again there are so talented artists shining brightly in Oakland. Tragically too many of them were lost in a fire. On other days, in ot...
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By
Tobias Handke
on
Aug 25, 2016
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The latest release from DUCKWRTH is like cracking an egg and getting two yolks. The first half of "Rare Panther + Beachhouse" is a lively hip-hop meets synth party starter that transitions into a downtempo electronic number.
DUCKWRTH's energetic spi...
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