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Otis Jackson Jr., known professionally as Madlib, is a Los Angeles, California-based DJ, multi-instrumentalist, MC, and music producer born on October 24, 1973 in Oxnard, Californi
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Sounds like:
J Dilla,
Madlib,
Flying Lotus,
Kilter
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Hugh McClure
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Jun 18, 2013
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There are a few Australian producers concentrating on a more hip-hop influenced sound, and young talent Slamagotchi (Sebastian Vivian) is one of them. Attending the music hotbed of Chatswood High School alongside fellow Indie Shuffle favorite Kilter,...
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Sounds like:
Fela Kuti,
Tony Allen,
Madlib
By
sweeney kovar
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Jun 7, 2013
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It's good to have friends. Every once in a while, I hit a wall and think I have reached capacity in my brain and daily life for discovering new music. There is simply not enough time or memory space to find something brand new. I felt like that a few...
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Sounds like:
Flying Lotus,
Sun Ra,
Madlib
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sweeney kovar
on
May 22, 2013
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For the un-initiated, Ras_G & The Afrikan Space Program are direct descendants of Sun Ra's lineage. Cosmic and aloof, timely and out-of-time, Le Sonny Ra blazed a trail unmatched by anyone before or after. He is still progressing and contributing...
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By
sweeney kovar
on
May 1, 2013
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From the smokey, idiosyncratic mind of Madlib emerges Quasimoto. Crudely drawn, yellow (or blue) and constantly armed with either a blunt or a brick, this miscreant has run amok in various soundscapes over the last decade plus.First emerging on white...
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Sounds like:
J Dilla,
Wu Tang Clan,
Madlib
By
sweeney kovar
on
Apr 19, 2013
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When I first heard Stakes Is High, I was in my first year in college, and that album blew my head wide open. I had liked 3 Feet High and Rising, was a little confused by Bulhoone Mindstate and De La Soul Is Dead, but I didn't consider myself an avid ...
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Sounds like:
J Dilla,
Karriem Riggins,
Madlib
By
sweeney kovar
on
Apr 10, 2013
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Though he just hit us with a double single for an upcoming solo album, Black Milk is not slowing down. On the heels of Sunday's Best/Monday's Worst comes the first leak from Synth or Soul.Black's upcoming instrumental project pits man against machine...
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By
sweeney kovar
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Mar 6, 2013
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Quelle Chris never disappoints me. When I found out the nomadic, erratic MC had found a proper home with respectable indie imprint Mello Music Group, I was happy. Up until now, all his material has been released in uncompromisingly DIY and lo-fi mann...
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Sounds like:
Slum Village,
Madlib,
Jaylib
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