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Apollo Brown is different than most producers. He grew up on the Seals & Crofts—not The Isley Brothers—version of Summer Breeze. Born into a bi-racial family in Grand Rapids, Michi
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Sounds like:
BADBADNOTGOOD,
Apollo Brown,
Madvillain
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Donna Arendse
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Jun 20, 2016
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Dutch producer Nubbz seems to be able to churn out stellar remixes with alarming regularity, and I am not complaining.
"Purple" is a track that would be a firm favorite for a lot of people, and Nubbz does a stellar job on reworking it.
Follow him o...
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Sounds like:
Quelle Chris,
Apollo Brown,
Homeboy Sandman
By
sweeney kovar
on
Dec 10, 2015
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Melbourne producer Dizz 1 creates a motley piece of music combining Philadelphia's Hezekiah and Ralph Real. The story gets an additional twist via a remix by L.A. beat scene veteran Take through his alias Sweatson Klank.
The new L.A.-based label Str...
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Sounds like:
Apollo Brown,
SoulChef,
L'Orange
By
Arnaud Dallemagne
on
Nov 12, 2015
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Back in 2013, Awon & Phoniks successfully captured the golden era boom-bap sound of New York hip-hop in the 90’s with Return To The Golden Era, an album that has become something of an underground classic since. On the occasion of the release of ...
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4

Sounds like:
Phoniks,
Apollo Brown,
Awon
By
Arnaud Dallemagne
on
Oct 27, 2015
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Auckland-based producer SoulChef dropped his new LP Good Vibes on October 3, and we've been given the opportunity to premiere one of the singles. (The track was so dope that I got in touch with Délicieuse Records so I could share it with you guys!)
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5

Sounds like:
Tuamie,
Apollo Brown,
Knxwledge
By
sweeney kovar
on
Oct 16, 2015
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Lyman Woodard Organization's Saturday Night Special is a diggers record. The Detroit LP packs the kind of artfully arranged jazz-funk hybrid that has hypnotized hip-hop era record sleuths.
It's one of DJ House Shoes' favorite records. So much so tha...
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6

Sounds like:
Homeboy Sandman,
Apollo Brown,
Guilty Simpson
By
sweeney kovar
on
Sep 2, 2015
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Finale is the one of the most intricate rhymers in Detroit. The passionate and soft-spoken MC laces his rhymes with vivid humanity. He army crawled his way out of the open mic scene to being legitimately seen as a peer by Detroit luminaries. Just as ...
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7

Sounds like:
Madlib,
J Dilla,
Apollo Brown
By
Arnaud Dallemagne
on
Aug 12, 2015
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Maine producer Phoniks did it again! I'm a little bit confused by how quick this guy works, every month or so I'm seeing new stuff being released by the prolific producer. It's not a surprise, then, that the label he created with fellow Awon is named...
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8

Sounds like:
Georgia Anne Muldrow,
Apollo Brown,
Invincible
By
sweeney kovar
on
Jan 17, 2012
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Detroit native Boog Brown has been putting in work in the indie circuit for the past few years and seems poised to make 2012 a big year for herself. The MC/poet just dropped her full length remix project The Brown Study Remixes, she has her first sev...
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