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Track Reviews

The xx/Sander Van Doorn – XX Booty (Minnesota Remix)

Think you’re done with “Intro”? Think you’ve heard this song dressed up and down every possible way? Think you’re peaced out with it? Well, you…
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03-25-11

Freeway/Statik Selektah – The Flow

Beards up. Hoes down. Sick to hear Freeway rhyming like he gives a shit again. Freeway/Statik Selektah – The Flow Freeway: (Facebook)…
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03-25-11

The Morning Benders – Cold War (Star Slinger Remix)

This new Star Slinger remix of The Morning Benders’ track “Cold War” is part of a just released benefit EP put together by the band raise dough…
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03-25-11

Raphael Saadiq – Moving Down the Line

Another killer entry from Saadiq’s upcoming Stone Rollin’ LP. “Moving Down the Line” is maybe the new record’s “Big Easy”, the minor key, the…
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03-24-11

John West – Lovely (Feat. Pusha T)

Another day, another Pusha feature. This time Mr. Thornton spits a few bars over new R&B artist John West’s “Lovely”. This is that sweet R&B,…
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03-24-11

Big K.R.I.T. – Dreamin’

Wow. More crazy good production from K.R.I.T., like who’s the last MC that could create that sort of emotional connect with his music. (The…
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03-23-11

Toro y Moi – Still Sound (Cuetec Remix)

Berlin-based producer Cuetec serves up here a cooled out version of Toro y Moi’s blog smash. Into it. Toro y Moi – Still Sound (Cuetec…
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03-23-11

John Legend – Rolling in the Deep (Adele Cover)

“Rolling in the Deep” continues to just keep giving, whether Jamie XX or Villa or now via John Legend. The song’s melody is so strong, so…
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03-23-11

Sweet Jane – Close Your Eyes

One of the best things about SXSW is that you can just walk down a street and your ears can bring you to something you’ve never heard before. In…
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03-22-11

Koreless – Maria

This smoothed out stunner from Glasgow’s Koreless has been on repeat all day here. Koreless cooks up a perfect blend of beats that still hit,…
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03-21-11

Quadron – Average Fruit (fLako Remix)

Soul music. We got to catch Quadron at SXSW on Friday. Mindblown. Coco’s voice is the sort of shit you write love poetry about, or dedicate…
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03-21-11

XV – Awesome (Remix) (Feat. Pusha T)

Soulful piano, warm synths, that buttery smooth feel good boom boom bap. Yeah we can totally rock to this. XV grabs Push for this remix to…
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03-21-11