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Buscrates Brings Real Heart and Soul to Vintage Synth-Funk
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Buscrates Brings Real Heart and Soul to Vintage Synth-Funk

By
Kyle Cochrun
/ 27 July 2023

In crafting his own brand of hip-hop-inspired instrumental funk, Buscrates proves on his latest album he’s a student of the great producers who’ve come before.

The 10 Best Hip-Hop Tracks of 1991
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The 10 Best Hip-Hop Tracks of 1991

By
Robert Wheaton
/ 25 June 2020

1991's best hip-hop songs lean more towards beats production than the era's increasingly popular gangsta rap genre.

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Is There a DJ in the House?

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Quentin B Huff
/ 8 March 2011
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Various Artists: Johnny Cash Remixed

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Mike Schiller
/ 28 January 2009
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Who Says Country Can’t Hip-Hop?

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Juli Thanki
/ 25 November 2008
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“Once You Have a Love Like That You’ll Always Be Around”: An Interview With Pete Rock

By
John Bohannon
/ 12 August 2008
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Pete Rock: NY’s Finest

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Alexis Pauline Gumbs
/ 13 April 2008
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Edo. G featuring Pete Rock: My Own Worst Enemy

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PopMatters Staff
/ 27 January 2005
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Pete Rock: Lost and Found: Hip-Hop Underground Soul Classics

By
Terry Sawyer
/ 12 February 2004

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Arcade Fire’s ‘Funeral’ Still Amazes As a Conceptual Statement
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Arcade Fire’s ‘Funeral’ Still Amazes As a Conceptual Statement

By
Patrick Gill
/ 4 October 2024
Paul McCartney’s Beautiful Tribute to Lovely Linda McCartney
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Paul McCartney’s Beautiful Tribute to Lovely Linda McCartney

By
​Peter Piatkowski
/ 4 October 2024
The New Freedom of Jawbox’s Zach Barocas
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The New Freedom of Jawbox’s Zach Barocas

By
Brian Stout
/ 3 October 2024
How Underground FM Radio Saved Rock
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How Underground FM Radio Saved Rock

By
Trent Kelly
/ 2 October 2024
Kolumbo and the Quest to Tour Every Tiki Bar in America
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Kolumbo and the Quest to Tour Every Tiki Bar in America

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Evan Sawdey
/ 2 October 2024

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