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20syl (pronounced "vinsil" - from his first name Sylvain) is a beatmaker/producer, DJ and MC from Nantes, France. Besides pursuing a solo-career, he takes part in a lot of projects
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Sounds like:
Chet Faker,
Magnusthemagnus,
20Syl
By
Dylan Heneck
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Dec 19, 2017
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"More like, Mary had a little jam," he sobs into the microphone at what will be his last concert ever. It was a line our story's main character wished he could take back, now so more than ever. It' had occurred to him that he had indeed fucked this u...
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Sounds like:
Jamie Woon,
20Syl,
Mayer Hawthorne
By
Dylan Heneck
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Jul 25, 2016
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My father once told me that if you check for hair on your palms then you're crazy. And here I am, some years later, listening to a track I love by someone who refers to himself as Hairy Hands.
Now, while I'm not writing off my dad's theory, I am dou...
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3

Sounds like:
Benzel,
Louis The Child,
20Syl
By
sean o
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Jun 29, 2016
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While trolling the web for good sounds, I remembered a recent email from UK producer and photographer Benji, or as he's known behind the boards, IAMBENJI.
He's got a new a new EP, Human, due out on Friday, July 1. Andrew Ivan previously featured the...
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4

Sounds like:
Benzel,
Louis The Child,
20Syl
By
Almond Ivan
on
Oct 31, 2015
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They don't make vocals like this anymore, so why not just sample them and make one of the coolest bass tunes around? Well, that's what IAMBENJI did on "Found Me Now."
The engineering on this track is perfect. It fuses the classic, gritty recording o...
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5

Sounds like:
Louis The Child,
20Syl,
Basenji
By
Almond Ivan
on
Oct 17, 2015
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After falling in love with clqqng's music through his original tune "Y U Go," I have kept my eyes peeled for new tunes. Finally that time is now, and it coincides perfectly with the release of Cashmere Cat's cover of Hudson Mohawke.
This remix is a...
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6

Sounds like:
Fakear,
Cashmere Cat,
20syl
By
Arnaud Dallemagne
on
Oct 10, 2015
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If you are not French, there is little chance you ever heard of La Fine Equipe, not to mention Madjo. The first is a crew of four beatmakers -- oOgo, Blanka, Chomsky and Mr Gib -- signed with Nowadays Records along with Fakear (another beatmaker who ...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Jun 25, 2015
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Sooo.... do I go on a rant about remixers trying to give themselves too much credit?
At least let me get this off my shoulders: when I first bumped into this track, I thought it was a collab. That's because BECOME uploaded it to his SoundCloud with ...
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8

Sounds like:
C2C,
Hocus Pocus,
20syl
By
Arnaud Dallemagne
on
Jun 23, 2015
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You may have heard of C2C and 20syl, respectively a huge name in the turntable scene and its most famous member.
To keep it simple, DJ Greem is the other founding member of C2C and 20syl's lifelong collaborator.
So, you who put your faith in good m...
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