Speech Debelle | Speech Therapy
When I say “best thing to come out of England this year” I am always quickly rebuked. This is the exception to the rule. And this time I know I’m right – ‘cos mercury told me so…
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DJ Vadim | Can’t Lurn Imaginashun
Dear Ninja tune, I love you. I remember the first time I loved you. I was young and wide eyed and ready to fall in love. Whilst I could have fallen into the arms of almost anything willing to nurse my eager spirit – it was you that found me, tickled me under the chin and whispered some of the greatest musings a human spirit can bare in my relentlessly grateful ear. Ta, ta very much aye.
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Various | Original Khmer Hiphop
Since its conception, forged like a phoenix from the ashes of NYC’s scorched Bronx in the seventies, hiphop has stretched its prickly little digits to almost every heavily populated area around the globe. Where there are many people, there is wealth, leading ultimately to awesome water slides, and poverty. Thanks to the wonder that is globalisation, hiphop is becoming the voice of numerous impoverished areas the world over.
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Theory of Static vs Slience
A theory, in the general sense of the word, is an analytic structure designed to explain a set of observations. A theory does two things:
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Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics
Good morning. Was I sleeping? No. Are you sure? Quite. I could have sworn I was dosing. No. Oh, can you hear that? Yes. What is it? Does it really matter Mathew? I suppose not. Well it should. Why?
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