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Sounds like:
BAHWEE,
Professor Ojo,
Sugoisounds
By
David Peter Simon
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Oct 23, 2011
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The praise says it all: "Rough and dirty, got the funk and destroying dance floors." Straight up, this young turntablist from Germany is performing at another level.B-ju is an award-winning DJ who makes music stuck somewhere "between funky boom-bap a...
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By
sweeney kovar
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Oct 21, 2011
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For the familiar, Sir Froderick will undoubtedly be in the same lineage as other digital producers with old dusty souls, right along with Knxwledge, Mndsgn, Afta-1, and others. I remember it was Knxwledge, who is featured on Sir Froderick's latest LP...
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3

Sounds like:
Holy Other,
Imogen Heap,
Lil B
By
Dwayne
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Oct 17, 2011
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Clams Casino is one of those names to me that I've heard a lot, listened a little, and never really understood. However, a few days ago I heard the track "I'm God," and now all is clear.I can see why Clams Casino is one of the most hyped producers of...
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4

Sounds like:
Flying Lotus,
Daedelus,
Madlib,
Prefuse 73
By
Dwayne
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Oct 9, 2011
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Young Montana is a producer from Coventry, England; a town where The Specials are pretty much the only musical thing worth writing home about.However, I think that might be about to change. Young Montana's music is difficult to confine to genres, so ...
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By
Dwayne
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Oct 5, 2011
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Another awesome free mixtape from the mysterious Deaf Bungalows! With some exclusives and rarities as well as some more familiar tracks, the tape is arranged around a theme of the best of yesterday, the best of today, and the best of tomorrow. It als...
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6
Sounds like:
Bahwee Suh,
Sugoisounds,
Annu
By
David Peter Simon
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Sep 22, 2011
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So I gotta admit... I've been in a bit of a musical rut lately. Nothing has really sounded good. You know those times where everything sounds the fucking same? Welcome to my life for the past few weeks. It took randomly stumbling across a beatbaker f...
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7

Sounds like:
J Dilla,
Flying Lotus,
Miles Davis,
John Coltrane
By
Dwayne
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Sep 7, 2011
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Today I want to share a song that evokes several masters, past and present. First up is Flying Lotus, the man who gave Farnell Newton the idea of covering another legend, J Dilla.In the cover, trumpeter Farnell Newton adds a solo (in the style of Mil...
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8

Sounds like:
DJ Premier,
Pete Rock,
J Dilla
By
Dwayne
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Sep 1, 2011
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Gramatik is a producer based out of Slovenia, probably best known for a hip-hop remix he did of Led Zeppelin.Aside from the aforementioned remix, I have to confess that I didn't really listen to any of his other work.
However, a friend recently pl...
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