Articles by Thomas Quinlan

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  The Joe

  UT-OH

  PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2009

  With the likes of Buck 65, Epic and Ira Lee, Canada has cornered the market on oddball rappers with unusual flows. Add to this list Edmonto...

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  Themselves

  CrownsDown

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2009

  Themselves return to their rap roots as a more mature Them with a tiny touch of their later indie rock rap flirtations. Dose's melodic rapi...

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  Subnoize Souljaz

  Blast From Tha Past

  PUBLISHED Oct 19, 2009

  Rap covers of rap songs are rare, coming off as hip-hop karaoke if hardly altered, and rap fans don't take well to change either. So it's n...

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  Spesh K

  90209

  PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2009

  Spesh K has compiled a mix of live performances, radio interviews, behind-the-scenes scenarios and the video for "Manges tes Mots" to creat...

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  Anti-Pop Consortium

  Lee's Palace, Toronto, ON October 4

  PUBLISHED Oct 5, 2009

  At the forefront of the experimental hip-hop scene, the Anti-Pop Consortium of rapper-producers Beans, High Priest and M. Sayyid with engin...

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  Awol One & Factor

  Owl Hours

  PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2009

  How Cali Shapeshifter Awol One and Saskatoon, SK producer Factor convinced Pimp My Ride rapper Xzibit to executive producer their second co...

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  Latte D. Kyd

  Meanwhile...

  PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2009

  One might not expect it of the unassuming white woman within the artwork of debut album Meanwhile... but Latte D. Kyd shows she's more than...

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  La Coka Nostra

  A Brand You Can Trust

  PUBLISHED Sep 28, 2009

  It's inevitable hip-hop would have more than its fair share of super-groups considering how entrenched and popular collaborating is within...