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JJ DOOM - Banished (Beck Remix)

Beck gives JJ DOOM’s Banished his own unique touch for this remix. DOOM’s vocals go with pretty much any track by any producer he’s performed with. That versatility was showcased further when Beck was chosen to remix Banished off JJ DOOM’s brilliant debut, Key To The Kuffs. The rumbling synth still remains, albeit it slower …

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VIDEO: G FrSH & RKZ - Burban In The Booth (BBC Radio 1xtra)

Rappers G FrSH and our own RKZ jumped on an Asian beat for Nihal’s Burban In The Booth on Radio 1 last night. It’s always nice to see someone from Sampleface repping their craft, especially on a platform as big as BBC Radio 1. Last night, RKZ stepped into the Radio 1xtra studio for Nihal’s …

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Happy 40th Birthday, Stevie Wonder's Innervisions!

Stevie Wonder’s Innervisions was 40 years old on Saturday. Stevie Wonder’s classic period, from Music of My Mind in 1972 to the seminal Songs in the Key of Life in 1976, is defining not only to his career but music as a whole. To produce five albums in four years in such astounding quality is …

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VIDEO: Incisive - Winners (feat. Julian Marley & Dionne Reid)

British rapper Incisive show us why we’re Winners with his new track featuring Julian Marley and Dionne Reid. It brings me great pleasure to say that this year, us Brits have had a fairly awesome summer. And as with all summers, we’ve had quite a dope soundtrack to boot. Although I’m currently obsessed with the new …

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SATURDAY MATINÉE: Dave Chappelle - For What It's Worth

Some comedy for this week’s Saturday Matinée in the form of Dave Chappelle’s For What It’s Worth. Probably one of my favourite stand ups ever from one of my favourite comedians. Dave Chappelle may have taken a backseat from the limelight in recent years (for reasons I fully respect) but back in 2004, Dave was …