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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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Guest Mixes
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Gilles Peterson – The Last BBC Radio 1 “Worldwide Show”

Don’t mean to sound overly dramatic one this one but this is definitely the end of an era: for the last 14 years Gilles Peterson has been a source of inspiration with his weekly “Worldwide” show on BBC Radio1....
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: Metabeats feat. Dubbledge “EyeSeeYou”

Recently I’ve been listening to a lot of tracks released by Associated Minds, a Cardiff based hip hop record label. I got deeply into UK hip hop about 2 or 3 years ago when I realised that there was more to it than the grimy,...
by Simon Hilder
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Events in Montreal
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Ceas Rock : the Coolest Cat

This April 1st, don’t be a fool: Ceas Rock, pound-for-pound NDG’s finest mic wielder, hits the stage at Le Belmont to present The Coolest Cat. In order to promote the show, Rocka put out a free mixtape that you can ...
by Markings
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MIMS Forgotten Treasures
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Forgotten Treasure: The Pharcyde “Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde” (20 Year Anniversary)

Oh man where do we even start with this one. It’s one of these records that you just can’t believe is turning 20 very soon (on November 24th). The Pharcyde‘s debut album remains to this day one of the most inf...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: Odd Future “Oldie”

Ok, so after listening to a bunch of music tonight and we really felt let down by most of it, nothing impressive. And 17 tracks into the 18 track new Odd Future mixtape we werent feeling it, no real highlights. And then the las...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Future Classics
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Future Classic: Action Bronson “Blue Chips Mixtape”

We were really waiting for this project to drop so when it did, instead of posting about it right away like a lot of other music sites (do they even take 5 minutes to listen to stuff before posting it? that’s another stor...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Forgotten Treasures
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Forgotten Treasure: The Beatnuts “Robbed” (199?)

Before the phrase “tat my name on you so I know it’s real” convinced poor, unsuspecting girls to shamelessly defile themselves, The Beatnuts were the original hiphop band NY party kids got inked up for. At the...
by Markings
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MIMS Interviews
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Madlib – Adult Swim Interview

Absolutely great interview with the Madlib the Beatkonducta. Adult Swim follows him for a day and talk to him about sleepin’ 2 hours a night, making music pretty much non-stop, Cookin Cheerios and the new Madvillain project.
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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