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11th June 2019

MoStack- Stacko | Album Review

Stacko is the disappointing debut album from UK Hip-Hop artist MoStack, where he struggles to establish himself as an act in his own right.

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7th December 2017

Grime’s Top 3 Tracksuit Moments

Grime has re-emerged from the commercial doldrums to storm the UK charts. With artists like Skepta and Giggs embraced by North American rappers, the genre is moving in a strong direction. British artists, unlike their American counterparts, prefer tracksuits and casualwear to designer. We’re going to look at the most iconic tracksuit moments in British rap, each moment tied to...

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21st April 2017

The Grimeline: How Independent Grime Went Mainstream

We’re looking at UK Grime and how the genre has permeated the British chart, creating a time of unprecedented chart success. Interestingly, many of the prominent artists are signed to their own independent labels; finding success away from the major labels. They have total creative control over their output and have blossomed away from the powerful distribution networks of the...

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26th October 2016

Years & Years – Communion | Album Review

A brave new Garage Years and Years are a three-piece band from London. Though loosely defined as electronic, their music often strays into garage or dance territory. They wear their influences on their sleeve and are from the emerging wave of artists who take cues from the music of the 1990s. Which is sad, because it means that we are...

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