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Future Classic: Doomtree “No Kings”
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Future Classic: Doomtree “No Kings”

I like Doomtree because they’re doing their own thing. But let’s describe just a little bit what they are for those who don’t know them. Doomtree are a DIY hiphop collective from Minneapolis, Minnesota formed of seven members (the most  Read more  »

Future Classic: Jimmy Flamante – Hip Beats Vol. 01
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Future Classic: Jimmy Flamante – Hip Beats Vol. 01

There is a ton of those beat tapes on the web nowadays. And few of them have a such an ugly cover and a generic title that the one from Jimmy Flamante. What is important though is the beats. Never  Read more  »

Future Classic: B.Lewis & Xperiment “See-Saw Kids”
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Future Classic: B.Lewis & Xperiment “See-Saw Kids”

I’ve always loved B.Lewis and his synth driven beats. So I was happy to listen to this new beat tape called the “See-Saw Kids” with Xperiment. I don’t really know who does what on this between the two producers, but  Read more  »

Future Classic: Cliché. “3 quarters for a dollar, Vol.3″
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Future Classic: Cliché. “3 quarters for a dollar, Vol.3”

I already talked about Cliché this summer but a new volume of his 3 quarters for a dollar series came out not too long ago. It’s an interesting step up from previous work. The swing of the beats (groove or  Read more  »

Future Classic: Kidkanevil “Tokyorkshire Research Inc”
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Future Classic: Kidkanevil “Tokyorkshire Research Inc”

Not so well written by: Max Robin – Do you know about Tokyorkshire? It seems to be some place in the UK that is home of the peculiar beatmaker Kidkanevil. In his beatmaking research, he stumbled on the work of  Read more  »