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Track: Frankenstein feat. Luminous release The Roughtalk from reissue – “The Science of Sound”

Taken from the golden era of hip-hop, Hillside, New Jersey label Ill Adrenaline Recordshas jumped on possibly Canada‘s finest Rapper Frankenstein back catalogue. for their new release ‘The Science…

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Album Review: Young Fathers – Dead

Living in Edinburgh but with the roots all over the place, but principally Scotland, Liberia and Nigeria, Young Fathers aka Alloysious, G and Kayus have made an album, their debut…

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See: New Video from The Wow for the track Talk My Shit

I have this checklist, you know mentally, when I listen to hip-hop, and more so when I watch hip-hop videos. Firstly, scratching. Then, that old style beat in the background.…

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Track: Eyezon – Rubies and Raindrops

Saying goodbye is always hard. The baseball broadcaster Ernie Harwell found a good way around it. ‘It’s time to say goodbye’ he said ‘but I think goodbyes are sad and…

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See: Until the Ribbon Breaks – Perspective (ft. Homeboy Sandman) New Video

In my day, and with my technical skills, we didn’t make mixtapes, we made compilation tapes. I used to hover over my favourite radio shows, making endless tapes of unheard…

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Track: Rodney P – Success feat. Harleighblu & Renegade Brass Band

There’s something about the vibe of Success, this earthy brass-laden soul show-stopper that has goaded me off the sofa, and filled me with the urge to write about it and,…

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Track: Raashan Ahmad releases new single Music feat. Ty, Sarsha Simone

I almost totally impractical. I can’t change a plug, although I vaguely remember being show how to in my science lessons at school. I can’t put shelves up, and as…

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New Music: Wretch 32 – Doing Ok Featuring Jacob Banks

Ok, I admit it. I didn’t like Wretch 32. He seemed to come from nowhere, have these huge hits and everything seemed a bit too easy for him, and to…

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EP: Ty – A Kick Snare and an Idea part. 2

We like Ty here on Backseat Mafia. We loved A kick snare and an idea part.1, and he was an entertaining and engaging subject when we interviewed him earlier in…

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See: Amplify Dot releases new visuals for new single ‘I’m Good’, featuring Busta Rhymes

I think I’m probably the most mainstream of all the BM writers in my musical tastes. Don’t get me wrong, I love being introduced to new bands and in turn…

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