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5 Questions for Fines Double
by Dan-O I wasn’t consciously thinking ‘push them’ though… it was more like, ‘this is kind of crazy, but I think they’d be dope on it… will they f_with it?’ You never know what someone is going to pick, especially with a project like this. Maybe I catch ’em on a day where they’re feeling…
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The First Thing I Think of When Blueprint is Mentioned
by Dan-O The tastemakers weren’t interested so he did the nearly impossible. He went back to the kitchen and started from scratch with a strategic push. I think of him in the booth so used to rapping ceaselessly only to push his voice as pretty as it can get for the big, lush hooks that…
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#Dewtopia: Infinite Refraction
by Big Flowers Tactile waterfalls of sonic silk, beaded doorways into a foggy remembrance, sensual coils forced to unwind, neon fractals that expand outside the room, this album is an envelope to export you outside yourself: a blueprint to liv.ing. A conversation about the spectrum of liv.e Telling someone about liv.e has always been a…
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Blockhead Made A Movie Out of A Beat Tape
by Dan-O Producers tend to have a designation deep inside them. Do you overcook or undercook? Are you prone to Kanye-like extended outro’s, layers upon layers or are you stark minimal and consumed with the magic in that space?
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Who Do I Want To Produce For Teller Bank$ NEXT?!
by Dan-O I love the relationship Ed Glorious has with Teller Bank$. From last years The Grotesque & Beautiful to the just released The Part & Parcel. Ed’s boom bap is 25% more soulful than any other you’ll find. I talked to Sleep Sinatra once about how the samples on their album Sleep Gloriously sounded like they were crying. Those…