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    hadouken - 'real grindie'

    http://www.myspace.com/hadoukenuk not sure if this is a bit of a joke or not yet but the music is great i reckon - sounds like what i thought grindie would sound like more (bit like the statik refix of bloc party)
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    new flesh for old's new album 'universally dirty'

    anyone else heard this yet? i like new flesh, i admire what they do, ditto for big dada as a whole, and this album is a bit of a grower. its quite an interesting album, their producer part 2 has obviously been listening to grime, dancehall, mainstrean hip hop, uk garage, and hes made it into...
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    Hip-Hop - breaking news, gossip, slander, lies etc

    is this allowed? hopefully it is. i thought we might as well start a hip hop thread rather than let all the other topical threads about hip hop get derailed. so anyway, ill start this thread with some audio links. heres the remix to three 6 mafias popping my collar featuring a past his prime...
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    ursula rucker on the 'ho-erisation' of hip-hop

    this was in the london music paper the stool pigeon. ive taken only the quotes out (it was a short piece anyway) cos i dont have time to type the whole thing out but it makes a change to see someone saying something about this stuff in print..... "I think theres something wrong with ludacris...
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    what are some good resources for world music?

    specifically, south asian, middle eastern and african music? where on the net do you guys go for tips on whats good and whats not? im not so interested in the modern stuff, im trying to get hold of some older stuff (pakistani drum-based stuff, iraniain sufi, etc).
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    guardian article on the death of british black music

    or the dearth of black british music in the charts, at least http://www.guardian.co.uk/print/0,,5384219-103425,00.html
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    nme's top 100 british albums of all time

    100) Derek and Clive - (Live) 1976 *(marked as a forgotten gem.) 99) Patrick Wolf - Lycanthropy 2004 98) Roots Manuva - Run Come Save Me 2001 97) Led Zeppelin - IV 1971 96) Adam and The Ants - Kings of The Wild Frontier 1980 * 95) Julian Cope - Jehovahkill 1992 94) The Futureheads - S/T 2004 93)...
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    press release for new aphex twin album 'chosen lords'

    Artist AFX Title Chosen Lords album Release Date 10 April 2006 Label Rephlex Format CD Catalogue # CAT173CD Distribution SRD Website www.rephlex.com <http://www.rephlex.com> „Analord is...
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    what are the best/your favourite sites/blogs for film?

    i kind of like http://www.brightlightsfilm.com/reviews.html but id like to check out some others... any suggestions would be appreciated.
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    rinsessions at ministry of sound - 28/12/05

    line up looks amazing. RINSESSIONS @ MINISTRY OF SOUND 28TH DECEMBER 2005 Line up: ARENA ONE: ROLL DEEP ENTOURAGE LOGAN SAMA GEENEUS PLASTICMAN BOSSMAN ROSSI B & LUCA SLIMZEE TUBBY GLAMMA MC'S = WILEY, TRIM, SCRATCHY, RIKO, SKEPTA, BRUZA, D DOUBLE E...
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    eye-opening video interview with hank shocklee from the bomb squad

    http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/DIARIES.18.0.html?act_aced=113&act_dpid=80
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    pitchforkmedia's oral history on the origins of chicago house and detroit techno

    'From the Autobahn to I-94' http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/features/weekly/05-11-28-house-and-techno.shtml
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    4hero/reinforced docu on 1xtra

    http://www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra/realmedia/drumbass/reinforced_profile.ram
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    do you need to be an expert in dance music to 'get' grime?

    do you need to be well-versed in dance music to 'get' grime? or do you have to be well versed or 'qualified' in dance culture/music/history etc to understand its context, its place in british dance lineage, and to basically critique it properly? if you come from other musics, like hip hop or...
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    hip-hop connection on how ice cube and hip-hop sold it's soul

    autobiography of ice cube by andrew emery when did hip hop stop being frightening and become just another commodity that only plays at being nasty? hhc points the finger... It might be slightly harsh or unfair to pick out one man as indicative of raps fortunes, especially when youre arguing...
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    shystie and ms dynamite to star in channel 4's interactive TV series 'dubplate drama'

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,3604,1578273,00.html
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    Freeness - the project of Charlie Dark and Chris Ofili

    the guardian on 'the banality of bling' http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/features/story/0,11710,1575526,00.html here's info on freeness, if you dont know what it is: http://www.freeness.co.uk/about/ the freeness cd is a bit of a mixed bag - it cant help but be really with that many artists and...
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    baile funk in the observer music monthly

    http://observer.guardian.co.uk/omm/story/0,13887,1569728,00.html
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    sway - does he live up to the hype?

    inspired by reading a review (accurate i might add) of his new single in - of all places - the guide, how has this man gotten such a hefty reputation? he's even got a new reebok advert putting him in the company of ryan giggs, mike skinner and jamelia. it's amazing! and he doesnt even have an...
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    does anyone here collect music magazines?

    i have about four stacks, each more than a metre high, of various music, film, and general mags from the late 80s up til now. i dont buy mags like i used to, but for some reason ive hoarded all my old ones for years. i dont really read them at all, only occasionally (which is kinda cool actually...
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