Articles by Thomas Quinlan
King Dylan
Heart vs. Brain
PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2009
King Dylan's self-produced live instrumentation, composed of epic indie rock and classical quartets, anchored by drumbeats borrowed from hi...
Night of the Living Bassheadz
Audio Revolver
PUBLISHED Dec 7, 2009
Borrowing their name from a Public Enemy song, Edmonton, AB twins Nes One (rapper) and Dj Agile Agility's (producer/DJ) honour their lineag...
Baba Brinkman
Apocalyptic Utopian Dreams in the Western Wilderness
PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2009
As befits an MC who has won accolades for his one-man Chaucer adaptation The Rap Canterbury Tales and his more recent The Rap Guide to Evol...
Sole and the Skyrider Band
Plastique
PUBLISHED Nov 23, 2009
Despite two years living as a hermit in a cabin in the middle of the Coconino National Forest in Arizona, Sole shows he still has a lot to...
Magnolius
Mary Musth
PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2009
This album opens with a bang when a momentary a cappella morphs into a breezy drum & bass track, complete with impressive double-time raps,...
Muneshine
Status Symbol
PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2009
Having proved himself with a well-received instrumental album, as well as creating beats for a variety of underground hip-hop heroes, rappe...
Ricca Razor Sharp
Causeways & C-Trains
PUBLISHED Nov 9, 2009
The murky, old school-influenced production provided by Soleo and Mantrakid for Ricca Razor Sharp's sophomore album could find him some ser...
Anti-Pop Consortium
Fluorescent Black
PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2009
Anti-Pop Consortium forcibly introduce their harder, heavier mix of electro-rap and IDM-influenced hip-hop by opening reunion album Fluores...