May
02

Sach O: Bunzero – Trust in Bass Podcast

Sach O would review another album but all he listens to are Rinse, mixes and singles. Badman graphic designer, even badder-man DJ and all around good dude Construct from J’Aime le Dubstep just sent over this mix by Belgian producer BunZer0, suggesting that I check it out. Given that his site posts many fine mixes… Continue reading »

May
02

The 30 Greatest Hip-Hop Demos, Now in Zip Form

Six weeks ago, Chairman Mao of XXL and Ego Trip fame, compiled a list of the 30 Greatest Hip-Hop Demos of all-time. Though the litany inspired the usual bickering about order and exclusions, the feature was as comprehensive as anyone could rightfully expect. Presumably, only a minor fraction of people reading this had heard demos… Continue reading »

May
02

Douglas Martin’s Dirty Shoes: Helplessness Blues and the Emotional Heft of Fleet Foxes

Douglas Martin usually uses the phrase “helplessness blues” to describe confused supermarket customers. So now, I am older Than my mother and father When they had their daughter Now, what does that say about me? These are the opening words of Helplessness Blues, delivered within the first ten seconds of lead track “Montezuma”. Robin Pecknold,… Continue reading »

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