Articles by Thomas Quinlan

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  Aamir

  Within All This Silence

  PUBLISHED Oct 10, 2010

  "I chose from the start to write from the heart," raps Aamir (of Escape Artists) on "Sadness," the opening track to his solo debut album/mi...

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  Kemo Treats

  Straight Gold

  PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2010

  On first song "Kemo Treats R Back," rappers Smoovie II Smoov and G-Wizard imagine their lives travelling in a time machine. And when it com...

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  Various

  High Frequency

  PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2010

  High Frequency may be labelled a "Threat House label compilation," but it predominantly features troubled Van-City rapper, producer and rec...

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  Jeff Spec

  Sneakerboxxx

  PUBLISHED Sep 24, 2010

  For his newest album, Jeff Spec enlists the assistance of a number of producers and live musicians, led by production duo Max Zigursky and...

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  Romen Rok

  Absolutely!

  PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2010

  Providence, RI MC Romen Rok moves beyond crew albums and guest spots alongside the likes of Apathy, Alias and the Labeless Illtelligence fa...

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  The Trillionaire$

  By Hook or By Crook

  PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2010

  Vancouver, BC rap crew Sweatshop Union attempt a marketing coup with their same-day release of three albums from different combinations of...

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  Intelligentlemen

  Face Value

  PUBLISHED Sep 21, 2010

  Following up two previous independent CDs, Saskatoon, SK's Intelligentlemen take a new approach. It all starts with a beautiful slab of sev...

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  Factor

  Lawson Graham

  PUBLISHED Jul 25, 2010

  Hot off the success of collaborations with Myka 9, Awol One and Moka O..., er, I mean, Ron Contour, Saskatoon producer Factor alters course...