London-based label Ramp Recordings is on the forefront of a new contemporary downbeat movement, crossing over hip-hop with heavy synths and wonky beats taken from dubstep, electro and other modern genres. Prominent artists include Zomby and Flying Lotus. Ramp's sub-label for UK funky house is PTN.
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findanothername, 3 months ago via zero-inch.com |
The Album Cool Water
is featured in Update #037:
Apparat, John Roberts, Darkstar
Gems aplenty in this edition of our monthly newsletter, from Apparat's stunning DJ-KiCKS, to John Robert's excellent album debut for Dial, and Darkstar's likewise stunning first on Hyperdub. The Modeselektor boys release the extended vinyl edits of their more...
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The Editor, 1 year ago via zero-inch.com |
The Album Cool Water
was reviewed:
Total WTF chopped, screwed and spat back out hip-hop that manages to sound like both the Gaslamp Killer and Duran Duran (Duran). Judging by his inventive use of familiar samples, and knack for audio mangling that gets right inside your head, we reckon Maxmillion Dunbar is a name you are going to hear a lot more of soon.|
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