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sean o
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Jul 6, 2015
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Producer Adam Snow has a vision. He's been dropping tracks consistently over the last 12 months, including premieres with outlets like Thump and a feature on Indie Shuffle late last year.
We're premiering a new flip Adam's crafted from an old school...
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sweeney kovar
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Jul 1, 2015
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Your boy KONE is a business man. An acclaimed producer and DJ, the well-groomed entrepreneur also heads the nascent New Los Angeles indie imprint that's put out everything from post-Project Blowed hip-hop to electronic experimental records.
Now, aft...
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By
sean o
on
Jun 30, 2015
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Canadian producer Elaquent cites beatmakers like J Dilla and DJ Premier as early influences that helped guide him down the music production path.
"Golly Jeez," the first single off Elaquent's upcoming Good Karma LP, reminds me of those legendary art...
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By
Dylan Heneck
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Jun 28, 2015
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Hey there, Persian Empire. Hey there, Cosmonostro. Despite the loads and loads of tracks that bombard you when opening SoundCloud, "Jugo" is pretty sublime.
The young German has a unique sound that has grown over his career -- he is definitely heade...
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By
sweeney kovar
on
Jun 27, 2015
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Chad Valencia keeps cooking up some marvelous shit. That is actually literal. The producer is as passionate about beets as he is about beats (sorry, I had to).
Lasa is his culinary home, but when it comes to music, Yuk rolls with My Hollow Drum, a ...
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By
Dylan Heneck
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Jun 16, 2015
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My lesser used but favored adjective for tracks like this one is broody. I'd say broody with a chance of synth. A very high chance of synth. So much synth that I have actually place this one in my "synth banana" category. For those of you unfamiliar,...
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By
sean o
on
Jun 9, 2015
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When the Molo boys approached me about teaming up for a premiere, I wondered what the hell had taken so long. We hadn't formally worked together since May 2014's release of "The Ghosts Are Dancing."
Luckily for us, Molo's generosity comes in the for...
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By
sweeney kovar
on
Jun 9, 2015
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Alexandre Francisco Diaphra is a Guinea-Bissauan songwriter and musician, blending jazz, West African rhythms, poetry, and hip-hop to create a subtle but powerful alchemy on his debut album, Diaphra's Blackbook of Beats.
The lazy wobble of "O Bode C...
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