Articles by Kevin Jones

Marco Polo’s Big Score

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

If you’ve been tied into the Canadian music scene in recent years, you’ve heard disheartened gripes about Canuck artists, particularly in h...

Clipse

We Got The Remix

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

In the trying years spent in record contract limbo, Virginia’s illest hustlers the Clipse kept the streets cooking with a trio of mix-tape...

Evidence

The Weatherman LP

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

For his first full-length trip away from Dilated Peoples’ nest, Evidence turns in a rather sombre collection of reflective musings about ho...

Raekwon

The Vatican Mixtape Vol. 1

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

Though top-ranking Wu member Ghostface may be getting all the shine time for the legendary Staten Island crew, long-time partner in rhyme R...

Ta'raach & The Lovelution

The Fevers

PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2007

Detroit native Ta’raach McMathis (aka Lacks) was plying his wares DJing on the west coast before literally being dragged into the productio...

Various

Heavy Breathing Vol. 2: Thrill Me

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2007

At first glance, this second instalment in German label Normal’s four-part Heavy Breathing series seems like just another collection of "se...

Various

Urban Africa Club

PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2007

German label Out Here continues its quest to let the world know what’s happening in Africa’s various urban music scenes with Urban Africa C...

Mariza

Concerto Em Lisboa

PUBLISHED Mar 26, 2007

Often hailed as the primary torchbearer of a new generation of fado stars carrying the sonic soul of Portugal to fresh ears the world over,...