Articles by Kevin Jones
The Dodos
The Horseshoe Tavern, Toronto ON, March 3
PUBLISHED Mar 4, 2015
After a decade of modest tinkering with both with their line-up and instantly recognizable sound, the Dodos appear to have followed a windi...
Lupe Fiasco
Tetsuo & Youth
PUBLISHED Jan 20, 2015
Lupe Fiasco has long been a vexing case for the many devotees who've sympathized with his label quarrels and frustrated output, even when t...
Axel F.
Theme Music
PUBLISHED Nov 25, 2014
It's been more than a year since Stones Throw label mates J.Rocc and MED whet the appetites of fans with the release of their Sofa Coins EP...
Bruno Capinan
Tudo Está Dito
PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2014
The sombre samba melody, resolute percussion, and words of resilient optimism heard in the opening verses of Tudo Está Dito set the tone fo...
Apollo Brown & Ras Kass
Blasphemy
PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2014
The concept of religious blasphemy isn't all that prevalent in our secular society, nor are there many things we'd even consider to be too...
The 1978ers
People of Today EP
PUBLISHED Oct 24, 2014
It's been a busy stretch for 1978ers rapper yU who, fresh off a stellar showing with his Diamond District brothers on the group's exception...
Diamond District
March on Washington
PUBLISHED Oct 14, 2014
With Diamond District member Oddisee proving the most prolific and celebrated by far of the group's three members since their head-turning...
Various Artists
This One Goes to Eleven…
PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2014
In celebration of their 11 year history as a hip hop blog revered across the Net for its free-thinking ways, Ian Steaman and Different Kitc...