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Delicate Steve – Positive Force [Album Stream + MP3]
Every few thousand years a band comes around that shakes the core of the earth to its bones & shatters the Ionosphere. Delicate Steve is that massive force, a ‘Positive Force’ on your soul & the very existence of humanity. Originating in the sweaty armpit of America, Delicate Steve wanted to make the area a happier place so he
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Phon.o – Black Boulder
In the deepest, coldest part of the Berlin winter, Phon.o worked away on this release, called “Black Boulders”. The title track really captures the feel of the middle of the winter. This gloomy and gravelly song features a deep and dark bass line overlaid by delicate beats and is a true experience to listen to.
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Økapi – Batch Nine
I listen to a fair share of experimental music but this has to be the most unusual track and concept that I have heard to date. Italian turntablist Økapi just released the ninth batch of his most recent project Opera Riparata (aka Repaired Opera), Økapi takes famous classical works and breaks them down into segments that are exactly 1 minute 11
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Akira Kosemura – “Drop”
Akira Kosemura makes music that conveys emotion like a cleverly titled metaphor. Understanding a track means having heard it end, much like understanding a sentence requires reading the terminal punctuation. To say that the “music is deep” profoundly understates the talent that produced it. Deep implies one dimension – down. Kosemura’s work reaches out in
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Sa-Ra – hollywood
Sa-Ra is a hip-hop group based in Los Angeles, California, also known by its full name, Sa-Ra Creative Partners. The group is composed of Om’Mas Keith, Taz Arnold, and Shafiq Husayn. The name translates roughly to “the children of God.” The group’s name, style and creativity are allusions to the similarly named jazz composer and
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