Hamdi will release a new EP, ‘Simplicity’, via DEEP MEDi MUSIK this week. Listen to ‘Killa’ below. Following on from a slew of enormous club...
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Late producer’s entire project available to hear
This week sees the release of ‘Dillatronic’, a compilation of 41 rare J Dilla instrumentals. The album will be available digitally, on 3xLP vinyl, CD...
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Hamdi lands on DEEP MEDi with three cuts of system-shaking dubstep that pays reverence to the genre’s pioneers
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'Dilla Time' is adapted from author Dan Charnas’s recent J Dilla biography
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Cakes Da Killa’s sound is always evolving — and his new LP, the jazz-kissed ‘Black Sheep’, is the latest step in the NYC-based rapper’s musical maturation. Produced alongside his longtime collaborator Sam Katz, it might be his best yet. Bruce Tantum learns more
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Marking ten years of ‘J Dilla Changed My Life’ parties, The Doctor’s Orders are throwing a mammoth bash to celebrate the genius of James ‘J...
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"He saved lives with Jersey club. He definitely changed mine," fellow Newark artist UNIIQU3 shared on Twitter
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J Dilla changed music with his unique production style and wonky beat patterns. Ahead of an expansive new book on his life and art, Marke Bieschke talks to author Dan Charnas about the enigmatic artist’s impact
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Dan Charnas's 480-page book is part biography, part cultural history
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The initiative is headed by VH1's Save The Music Foundation
The J Dilla Music Tech Grant has been announced.
Named after the late Michigan producer, who was born James Dewitt Yancey in 1974, the grant will...
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Blending hip-hop, house and influences from New York’s ballroom scene, Cakes Da Killa has been opening up the conversation around LGBTQ+ artists in rap. He speaks to Nathan Evans about developing his style, the appropriation of queer and ballroom culture, and finding inspiration in the Harlem Renaissance for his new album ‘Svengali’
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Circadian Rhythms readies two fierce remixes of Last Japan and Killa P’s shadowy grime cut, ‘Exhale’. Hear Sully’s rumbling garage rework now
This week, Circadian Rhythms will release two remixes of Last Japan and Killa P’s dark dubstep and grime fusion, ‘Exhale’.
Originally released in 2017, the...