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Freedom Lasso - Akalas debut album Its Not A Rumour was an exciting glimpse of an artist that had the capacity to create something new and different in a genre that had become a parody of itself. With new long player Freedom Lasso, Akala has fulfilled on this promise and created one...
Lethal Bizzle (Leeds Festival 2009) -
There is a section of the crowd chanting his name before he comes on and when he does duly arrive he’s greeted by a huge cheer. It has to be said that the crowd are amazing right from the start, they make arguably the biggest noise of the day and...
Download: The Streets Release New Mixtape -
The Streets have decided to release a new mixtape featuring contributions from Kano, Wiley and more.
When The Streets first arrived, no one sounds like they did. Mike Skinner's everyday wit, the garage beats and soulful samples seemed to come from a different universe.
Arguably influencing a decade of British pop...
Klashnekoff - Back to the Sagas -
Hackney-based rapper Klashnekoff has been on the UK hip hop scene for the best part of 10 years, yet this is only his third studio album. After 2007’s Lionheart showed distinct commercial leanings, this is a reconnect with his less-compromising 2004 debut, The Sagas of Klashnekoff. And that’s what...
Snowboarding In Argentina (Extended And Remastered 2009) -
Finally, there is a properly mastered version of this 1998 classic from the English partnership of James Taylor and Dave Brown. The term seminal is often overused to discuss the importance of an artist or their touchstone work but in this case no other word could apply to describe Snowboarding...
Plan B To Retire Strickland Banks -
Plan B has revealed that he will retire his soul based alter ego Strickland Banks on his new album.
Emerging first as a foul mouthed troubadour, Plan B seemed to echo the feelings of Britain's fragmented underclass. Re-emerging last summer, the rapper donned a slick suit for a new Motown...
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