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October 14, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

The DJ Shadow Masterpiece: Endtroducing…

Fifteen years ago DJ Shadow released his debut long-player, Endtroducing… It is a cut’n’paste instrumental hip-hop album; it effectively created that subgenre, all but creating an actual subculture. It wasn’t music from another world – it was music from so many other worlds. I heard the album for the first time in 1997 – I […]
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November 3, 2012 by Simon Sweetman

Flying Lotus: Until The Quiet Comes

Flying Lotus Until The Quiet Comes Warp Where the last Flying Lotus album was jam-packed with ideas, almost off-putting (at least at first) the new one floats and wafts and eases itself into place. No aural bombardment, it’s so gentle and easy and light that it could almost give off the idea – on first […]
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September 21, 2011 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1838

  DJ Shadow, Endtroducing… (1996)  Well I’ve said all I really wanted to say about this album right here. And that blog-post came from finally opening a sealed copy of the album that I had held on to for a couple of years, picking the moment and sitting back with it; thinking back to all […]
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