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MIMS Forgotten Treasures
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Forgotten Treasure: Sun Palace “Rude Movements” (1983)

This might win an award for one of the best B-Sides ever. “Rude Movements” is the B-Side to a single called “Winning” by Sun Palace who only put out this single under that production name. It was a huge ...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: Thundercat “Walkin” (Video)

Ha! What a great way to start the day. A brand new video from Thundercat‘s “Walkin” one of the standout tracks from his 2011 record called The Golden Age of Apocalypse on Brainfeeder. The video, directed by Ho...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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Features
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24 Hours of Vinyl #3 in Pictures

The third edition of the 24 Hours of Vinyl was another great success and we think we have a bit of a movement going on here. Over 4,000 listeners from all over the world tuned in to every show! Check out the pictures of the 3rd...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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Features
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The Power of Music…

We don’t often post the “viral internet videos of the moment” but this one, well… let’s just say we had to. If you haven’t seen it yet and you’re a fan of this site, or just music in ge...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Lists
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Schlachthofbronx “Favorite Dutty Tracks”

Once again instead of asking one of the artists we’re playing with the same old Q & A you’ve heard a million times, we thought we’d ask if they’d be part of that little something we like to call MIMS...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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Guest Mixes
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Grems & Lefto Mixtape

From the homie Lefto: If you’re into some french rap music, especially when it’s a buddy and one of the most prolific and creative emcees I know, this is the mixtape you need to download.  I originally mixed old, new an...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: KiNK “Yako”

Ugggggghhhhhhh! Is it my impression or did we all sleep on this absolutely insane tune from 2011? Next…level. I want to cry. If I didn’t know better, I’d say this was a collabo between two of my favorite producers: Bu...
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: 1000names “Kaleidoscope”

J Dilla and crew’s influence can safely be deemed international, having established a presence in the far reaches of Eastern Europe -Sofia, Bulgaria. 1000names are two Bulgarian DJ/producers who grew up listening to a slew of...
by Christine Schatz
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Gadgets & Stuff
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Hip-Hop Skate Decks

via the good folks at ShookMag.fm: “Mike Corbett aka Maccy is a proper hip-hop don, with whom I had the pleasure of living with many years back in a (chaotic) share-house in Australia. And whilst his epic t-shirt, tape an...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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Guest Mixes
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Jazz Amnesty Sound System #22

The history of the motion picture industry goes way back to the turn of the 20th century, at about the same time “jass” was forming at the mouth of The Big Muddy. Due to the fact that these two art forms grew up side by sid...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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Video Digs
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Koriass “St-Eustache” (Video)

Last friday, two great hip-hop videos came out of good ol’ Montreal. Koriass‘ “St-Eustache” and Alaclair Ensemble‘s “Ouin“. And to be honest it was badly needed because there has been a...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: Quakers “Quakers LP”

A lot of press surrounding the Quakers project is focused around the fact that the core members of the group have some kind of link with Portishead (one being Geoff Barrow…). Yes, there are some resemblances here but do...
by MaxRobin
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