Tag: Bandcamp
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the trumpet’s obviously been drinking
by Dan O I was asked by andrew if I would be interested in writing a description for his new album with Steel Tipped Dove. I had already listened to the project and knew it was very different from any of his previous albums. That is one thing that made me fully committed to writing…
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Musical Textures of Blue *free content*
by Dan-O It just so happens that three albums came to me at the same time playing directly on blue, one of them actual called The Color Blue. Listening to them all made me think about how many different moods fit within it. You can close your eyes on these albums and hear the color,…
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5 QUESTIONS FOR I SELF DEVINE *free content*
by Dan-O The root of Black people’s hatred is rage. They don’t so much hate White people as simply want them out their way. The root of the White people’s hatred is terror. A bottomless enigmatic terror focusing on this dread figure, an entity that only lives in their minds. One of the reasons people…
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When You Talk about The Best Rap Producers in 2021—include Kev Brown *free content*
by Dan-O This era will be known as a revival of boom bap. It was beaten into the ground, replaced by warbling robot voice and pulled itself out of the grave. Hopefully newer generations are falling in love with the warmth and the boom. Beyond that basic storyline we have a lot of boom bap…
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Song of The Year-Volcanic by Egyptian Lover
by Dan-O I never heard any 1980’s Egyptian Lover but I definitely know the name. Back in the height of the blog era all the hip hop heads started picking pop rap targets and pointing at them angrily. “Is __ the worst thing to happen to hip hop?” In defense (?) someone would respond with…
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5 QUESTIONS FOR BLOODBLIXING
by Dan-O answers by Bloodblixing I ALWAYS HAVE TO HAVE THE COVER FIRST. WITHOUT THE COVER I DONT START THE PROJECT AT ALL. I love discovering artists who are a world unto themselves. On his new album Fortune Favors The Bold Bloodblixing pushes himself further into his own world than he ever has. On 96 Burnside Ave…
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