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‘Gangsta’ is taken from w h o k i l l and is a track that grabs your attention immediately with the opening salvo of “What’s a boy to do if he’ll never be a gangsta? Anger in his heart that he’ll never be a gangsta.” This 12” takes the hip-hop template of ‘Gangsta’ even further with remixes from legends in the field Adrock (Beastie Boys) and Cut Chemist (Jurassic 5, Ozomatli and DJ Shadow collaborator). Like all good old school records, the 12” is completed with not only...
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The brainchild of Merrill Garbus, tUnE-yArDs began life as dictaphone recordings which were then painstakingly mixed down on GarageBand to create her opening gambit, the debut album BiRd-BrAiNs. Initially released on a limited LP run with screenprinted sleeves recycled from thrift store bargain bins, the album was formally released in late-2009, having been remastered and with four more tracks added. The Guardian, whilst awarding it 5/5, called her "the find of the year." In 2011, that rings as...
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Tune-Yards is the singular musical project of New England native Merrill Garbus. Possessing an expansive sound that marries a coarse folk ingenuity with the bold pop sensibility of an R&B siren, her debut record Bird-Brains, released on November 16, was assembled with a staunch DIY aesthetic, all dramatically on show in this inauguratory showcase for the 4AD Sessions alongside fellow...