Archive for May 10th, 2007
Amanda Blank is a brassy, subterranean hip-hop seductress and staggering, fire-crack Philly rapper. Amanda’s lauded, hyperactive inflections have seen her share stages and collaborate with the divergent likes of Spank Rock, M.I.A and Bonde do Role.
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An astral Bristolian wunderkind – for whom ‘music’ equals grubby funk, muscular jazz, lambent hip-hop and inner-city soul – multi-instrumentalist and elysian groove seducer Ben Westbeech has just dispatched his debut album, Welcome To The Best Years Of Your Life, via Gilles Peterson’s brand new Brownswood Recordings imprint. (Indeed, Westbeech’s debut single, ‘So Good Today’, was the label’s inaugural release).
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The ace latest signings to cult record label Domino, (home to Franz Ferdinand and the Arctic Monkeys amongst others), Brasilian genre-benders Bonde do Role are an electro-rock, baile funk, arch-pop troika.
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