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Mos Def and Talib Kweli
Black Star [ Rawkus Entertainment / CD - released 4/Jun/2002 ] Originally released in 1998, 'Black Star' is the classic hip-hop album from Mos Def and Talib Kweli - totally essential! |
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Beans
End it All [ Anticon / CD - released 4/Apr/2011 ] Featuring the likes of Four Tet, Clark, In Flagranti, TOBACCO, members of Interpol, TV on the Radio, Tortoise and more, 'End it All' is the fourth solo album and Anticon debut from former Warp Records artist, Beans (of Anti-Pop Consortium). |
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Busdriver
Jhelli Beam [ Epitaph Records / CD - released 15/Jun/2009 ] On 'Jhelli Beam', Busdriver's legendarily breath-defying flow teeters precariously on top of samples of classical music, jazz drumming and proggy guitar parts, without ever losing sight of the electronic music that helped define his sound. |
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Dizzee Rascal
Tongue n' Cheek [ Liberation Records / CD - released 1/Oct/2009 ] Featuring the huge singles: "Dance Wiv Me"; "Bonkers"; and "Holiday", this fourth disc from Dizzee Rascal has been described by the renown MC as a party album, with something for everyone. |
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Georgia Anne Muldrow
Kings Ballad [ Ubiquity Records / CD - released 8/Feb/2010 ] Splicing pop n' lock-friendly space funk with gospel and gracious soul! Everything on 'Kings Ballad' is handcrafted and non-sample based. Georgia Anne Muldrow plays all her own instruments; writes and performs her own songs. |
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RJD2
The Colossus [ RJ's Electric Connection / CD - released 22/Feb/2010 ] Taking influence from his previous three efforts, 'The Colossus' features the eclectic, crate dug samples of 'Deadringer' (2002) through to the fan-dividing soulful sound that appeared on 'The Third Hand' (2007), finding RJD2 at the top of his game. |
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Zion I
The Take Over [ Gold Dust Media / CD - released 16/Mar/2009 ] Displaying equal amounts versatility & capability, the acclaimed underground duo from Oakland delivers another inspired effort of challenging, next-level hip-hop with their sixth album, 'The Take Over'. |