Articles by Del F. Cowie

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  DPZ/Various

  Turn Off The Radio: The Mixtape Volume 1

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003

  While they ready the release of their sophomore joint, Dead Prez have employed the trusty buzz generator known as the mix-tape to maintain...

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  Extended Famm

  Happy F*ck You Songs

  PUBLISHED Mar 1, 2003

  Extended Famm represents the collective talent of four MCs pooling their resources for an entertaining collaborative project EP. Tonedeff,...

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  Massive Attack

  State of Independence

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003

  And then there was one. Well, not exactly. When Massive Attack was last in the public eye there were three key players, Daddy G (Grant Mars...

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  Nas

  God's Son

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003

  The message is sent as soon as the beat drops on the first track "Get Down." A familiar funky James Brown loop booms out, positioning Nas a...

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  DJ Spinna

  Here To There

  PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2003

  To say DJ Spinna is versatile is an understatement. First coming to notice as a producer during New York's mid-'90s hip-hop indie renaissan...

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  Arcee

  "Stripes"/"Primetime"

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  Having put out a few singles over the years, and making his presence felt on Da Grassroots' criminally under-appreciated Passage Through Ti...

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  Boot Camp Clik

  The Chosen Few

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  The last time the Boot Camp Clik put out a collaborative album, 1997's For The People, it was a move to capitalise on the dedicated followi...

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  Djinji Brown

  Sirround Sound

  PUBLISHED Dec 1, 2002

  The name Djinji Brown might seem vaguely familiar to hip-hop heads, yet his music might not be. Despite having cropped up on the credits of...