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The cover of Vikter Duplaix's DJ-Kicks record

In 2002, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ Viktor Duplaix debuted his entry for K7! Records DJ-Kicks series, blending some of the best broken beat of the era. Here, Ben Cardew explores the compilation's lasting legacy
 

There aren’t enough musicians like Vikter Duplaix. Maybe there never were. Duplaix, a singer-songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist and DJ from Philadelphia, dresses like a blasted supernova...

Moor Mother DJ Haram

Dark, brooding, experimental hip hop taken from the pair's forthcoming LP

Moor Mother and DJ Haram have released a new single under their joint 700 Bliss moniker, 'Bless Grips'. Check it out, along with its accompanying...

rootspicnic

The Philadelphia festival is headlined, hosted and curated by The Roots

Mary J. Blige, WizKid and Kamasi Washington are among the names announced to play The Roots Picnic 2022. Headlined, hosted and curated by hip-hop group...

The four-part score is a mixture of poetry and music

Moor Mother has announced a new album and play, ‘Circuit City’.

The Philadelphia-based artist, musician and poet, who released a new album via Don Giovanni...

The Roots formed in the city in the late '80s

A street in Philadelphia has been named after hip-hop legends The Roots.

The group's longtime drummer, Questlove, shared a post on Instagram from Philadelphia news...

A brief burst of percussive ballroom goodness from Philadelphia vogue innovator DJ Delish as part of our Fresh Kicks series

 “I would describe it as a good laugh that turns into a good cry that turns back into a good laugh! 

Summing up her sound...

Philadelphia’s DJ Delish steps up on New York’s Sweat Equity with the ‘XP’ EP. Hear the ruminative and deliciously rhythmic, ‘Identity’ now...

DJ Delish will release her debut solo 12”, ‘XP’, via New York’s Sweat Equity label on 19th July. 

A mainstay of Philadelphia and the East...