Articles by Thomas Quinlan

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  Politic Live

  Ellipsis

  PUBLISHED Sep 25, 2012

  It's been six years since the last proper Politic Live album — the critically acclaimed Adaptation — but they haven't been slac...

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  Moka Only

  Airport 6

  PUBLISHED Sep 19, 2012

  In 2007, Moka Only released the first Airport album, inspired by his travels and time spent in airports, and he's released a new volume eve...

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  Abdominal & the Obliques

  Sitting Music

  PUBLISHED Sep 18, 2012

  Despite Abdominal stating "hip-hop, we need some time apart" on opening track "Inoutro," an autobiographical history of his relationship wi...

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  Spectre

  The True & Living

  PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2012

  With a focus on dub, illbient and experimental hip-hop, Wordsound had a great run in the late '90s before falling off the radar. But label...

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  More or Les

  Mastication

  PUBLISHED Sep 4, 2012

  For his fourth release, Toronto, ON's More Or Les takes his love for food to the next level. Mastication is mostly self-produced, the music...

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  Admiral Crumple

  Dark Sentences

  PUBLISHED Aug 14, 2012

  Toronto, ON indie rapper/producer Admiral Crumple describes his music as "dark, hardcore and clever," and his self-produced beats are defin...

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  Atherton

  No Threat

  PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2012

  The release of Ottawa MC Atherton's No Threat has been plagued by a number of problems and delays, all revealed on autobiographical opener...

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  Cityreal & Wes Mackey

  Good Morning Blues

  PUBLISHED Jul 31, 2012

  Vancouver, BC rapper/producer Cityreal has earned a number of accolades and clocked even more tour miles since the release of his debut alb...