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Sounds like:
A$aP Rocky,
Black Hippy,
Joey Bada$$,
The Underachivers
By
Tobias Handke
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Jul 4, 2013
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Harlem native A$AP Ferg is the latest member of New York hip-hop collective A$AP Mob to have a new album on the way. Ferg is currently putting the finishing touches on his mixtape Trap Lord. Due in August, it will be his first release since signing w...
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Sounds like:
A$AP Rocky,
Black Hippy,
Joey Bada$$,
The Underachivers
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jul 3, 2013
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Former fashion designer-turned-rapper Dominic Lord is another of the new breed of rap kids making their presence known in the ever changing hip-hop landscape. Once associated with A$AP Rocky's A$AP Mob (he went by the moniker A$AP Dom), Harlem-born L...
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3

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sweeney kovar
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Jun 30, 2013
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Europe has a long standing tradition of being more progressive en masse than the US. When jazz cats were playing in bars to apathetic audiences, they could hop on a plane over the Atlantic to find adulating fans with open ears. Times have changed, bu...
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4

Sounds like:
Quelle Chris,
Madlib,
Coultrain
By
sweeney kovar
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Jun 29, 2013
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I first became aware of I, Ced through his work with the Hawthorne Headhunters. The group was innovative and funky, carrying the lineage of great black music. Once I, Ced started carving out a space as a solo artist, I began to identify him more with...
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5

Sounds like:
Ghostface Killah,
Kool G Rap,
Danny Brown,
ScHoolBoy Q
By
Tobias Handke
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Jun 27, 2013
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Having only just released his debut major label EP, Saab Stories, Action Bronson has given us another treat, the Harry Fraud-produced "Heel Toe." Recorded during the Saab Stories sessions sometime last year, Bronson raps are as random as ever, spitti...
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6

Sounds like:
Chance The Rapper,
Lupe Fiasco,
Chief Keef,
Kanye West,
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 26, 2013
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The Chicago hip-hop scene is almost on par with New York for the amount of young, new talent it's producing, and Vic Mensa is the next in line to take his shot at the big time. Mensa started out with hip-hop collective Kids These Days, who announced ...
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7

Sounds like:
A$AP Rocky,
Black Hippy,
Joey Bada$$,
The Underachivers
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 25, 2013
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Hailing from New York, hip-hop trio Flatbush Zombies are part of the growing Beast Coast movement that's sweeping the East Coast of America. While it's hard to find a definitive definition of the scene, Urban Dictionary describes Beast Coast as "the ...
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8
Sounds like:
Uffie,
Kate Nash,
Lily Allen,
Lil Debbie
By
Tobias Handke
on
Jun 23, 2013
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The last two times I've written about female rappers, I've received a little negative feedback from the Indie Shuffle crowd. One kind reader even alerted me to the fact that I shouldn't be allowed to write for the site. Ahh... the joys of a music wri...
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