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  A$AP Mob

  Live. Long. Pro$per.

  PUBLISHED Aug 25, 2014

  For the A$AP Mob, the words, "Always Strive and Prosper" are more than a cleverly construed phrase for the group's now unmistakeable dollar...

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  Tre Mission

  Gonna Be Starting Something

  PUBLISHED Jul 30, 2014

  Tre Mission has had a big year. This time last year, the Toronto- based MC and producer was largely unknown in his own country. Mission sp...

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  The Magnetic Appeal of

  Quantic

  PUBLISHED Jul 29, 2014

  Funk/soul/tropical beat conceptualist and renowned record collector, Will Holland, aka Quantic, recently released a career highlight among...

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  King Reign

  Heads Up Toronto

  PUBLISHED Jul 16, 2014

  King Reign's Sincere may be his solo debut full-length, but the Toronto MC has taken a long path to its release, logging plenty of experien...

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  Jungle

  Music of the Mind

  PUBLISHED Jul 14, 2014

  Jungle have become so proficient at the art of genre-bending that it's nearly impossible to define their sound without referencing game-cha...

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  Mastodon

  Interstellar Overdrive

  PUBLISHED Jul 11, 2014

  The lumbering behemoth known as Once More 'Round the Sun is a relative anomaly in metal. Their musical linage and ability is nothing short...

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  Ab-Soul

  On His Path

  PUBLISHED Jul 10, 2014

  For Ab-Soul the idea of "longterm mentality" has many meanings: it's the name of his first album, but more importantly it's his unspoken ma...

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  Meshell Ndegeocello

  Intergalactic Signs

  PUBLISHED Jul 8, 2014

  "Ah, we'll see if you feel that way later," murmurs Meshell Ndegeocello with a mischievous chuckle, when I share how pleased I am to speak...