DIRTEE STANK

August 02nd 2010 11:09 BST — Quills

The Guardian sit down with Dylan Mills aka Dizzee Rascal and discuss being stabbed, pasta and chart success, amongst other things.

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1982 F/ CASSIDY & XZIBIT - GOIN' BACK

July 31st 2010 17:27 BST — TOBES

New single from 1982 (bka Statik Selektah and Termanology): 'Goin' Back' featuring Cassidy and Xzibit. Taken from their forthcoming collaborative album, out October 26th.

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FRED ALERT

July 31st 2010 14:17 BST — Spine Crew

Freddie Gibbs gets some media training and tones it down a notch after ruffling a few feathers in his recent chat with Complex. Bun B is featured on his new EP, which drops on Tuesday.

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EXTRA EXTRA

July 31st 2010 13:59 BST — Zaid

Cool interview with XL Recordings head honcho and producer Richard Russell, who's doing well enough to admit that he doesn't want his label to get any bigger.

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ZO! F/ PHONTE - GREATER THAN THE SUN

July 30th 2010 17:22 BST — Quills

Soulful sounds from Zo! with the cut 'Greater Than The Sun', featuring Phonte.

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FRIDAY THROWBACK

July 30th 2010 16:49 BST — TOBES

Back to 1993 for this week's Throwback with Yo Yo featuring Ice Cube: 'The Bonnie And Clyde Theme'. Taken from the LP You Better Ask Somebody.

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TOBES – Live performance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRCYUUGnqL0
step one – loved this track back in the day. dont have it on MP3 so thanks!
Hamzilla – Yeah I had the LP on tape. Nice production from Sir Jinx and Lench Mob crew. Plus Yo-Yo was a fittie :P

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FUTURE FUNK

July 30th 2010 10:30 BST — Quills

Dam-Funk has put together a mix for the Mary Anne Hobbs show on BBC Radio 1. It's available to stream or download here.

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TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED

July 29th 2010 16:29 BST — Zaid

Just when we resign ourselves to accepting that the Son of Bazerk comeback was never gonna go down, look what happens.

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Menace – with all due respect guys - this is old news now. They were on conspiracy radio about 2 months back in an epic interview where they talked all about the new album.....
Zaid – Guess the editors at Village Voice missed that broadcast.
Me – Ouch...lol Interested in hearing the new stuff used to be a fan back then

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THE CRACK ERA

July 29th 2010 12:29 BST — Spine Crew

Fat Joe launched his new album The Darkside at S.O.B.s in New York this week with help from artists some thought he'd never again share a stage with, such as Mic Geronimo, Diamond D and Jeru The Damaja. Photos here.

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RITA J F/ JC BROOKS - BODY ROCK (REMIX)

July 29th 2010 10:34 BST — Spine Crew

Rita J drops a remix of her track 'Body Rock' featuring JC Brooks. Produced by Illmind.

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Grandimperial – Man this beat is hot, the beat is chill! Never heard of Rita J before but I will keep an eye out now!

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