Articles by Andy Lee

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  Soulive

  Turn It Out Remixed

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2004

  This hip-hop take on Soulive’s Turn It Out is not a far stretch for the acid jazz outfit, who has previously worked with Black Thought and...

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  Laika

  Wherever I Am I Am What Is Missing

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2004

  The long-awaited fourth album from Laika is quite possibly their laziest effort to date. There’s always been a certain insouciant charm to...

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  Rage Against The Machine

  Live At the Grand Olympic Auditorium

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Live At the Grand Olympic Auditorium presents 70 minutes of live footage culled from Rage Against The Machine's last two performances. Whil...

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  Anything Else

  Woody Allen

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2003

  Anything Else, the latest romantic comedy from Woody Allen, is more of a throwback to 1977's Annie Hall than a truly new effort from the on...

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  DJ Egadz

  The Cardboard Box

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  On his sophomore release, DJ Egadz remains faithful to his two loves: cinematic landscapes inspired by Portishead and runaway break beats i...

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  Rise Ashen/Various

  Refuel 1

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  Compiled and mixed by Ottawa’s Rise Ashen, Refuel 1 serves as an excellent primer on the burgeoning Canadian nu-jazz scene. Clocking in at...

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  Smooth

  Smooth

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  Contrary to unpopular belief, Smooth is not a Santana/Rob Thomas spin-off based on the hit song of the same name. Instead, it is the self-t...

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  Last Emperor

  Music, Magic, Myth

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2003

  A split with Dr. Dre, a drop by Rawkus, and many months later, the debut by West Philadelphia’s the Last Emperor has finally arrived. Emp’s...