Mike Dean Debunks ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’ Tracklist, Talks “Sad State” of...
Photo: Mike Dean Facebook Mike Dean is one of rap’s most prolific producers with some 20 years in the game, helming tracks for the likes of 2Pac, Scarface, Jay-Z and Kanye West as well as an exhaustive...
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View ArticleAdrian Younge on Being Sampled by Jay-Z and Living the Vinyl Life
What’s old is new for Adrian Younge. The producer has crafted a vintage sound, harkening back to the days of emotive soul and lush instrumentation. And it’s made him a hot commodity in 2013. In...
View ArticleAraabmuzik on Being Shot and Why He Records Sober
Photo: Getty Images From producing for Dipset to remixing Skrillex, AraabMuzik does it all these days. The MPC wunderkind has created a niche for himself that spans genres, exemplified in his latest...
View ArticleMack Wilds on Reppin’ NYC on His Debut Album and Why ‘The Wire’ Will Never...
Tristan Wilds in New York City, July 2013. Photo; Rob Kim/Getty Images From playing a terrifying drug dealer on The Wire to a tween heartthrob on 90210, Tristan Wilds is a proven chameleon. Now, he’s...
View ArticleTech N9ne Reveals Upcoming Rock EP and ‘Special Effects’ Album
Tech N9ne in New York City, July 2013. Photo: D Disasupil/Getty Images Tech N9ne is preparing his 13th studio album, Something Else, for release next week, but the indie juggernaut is already planning...
View ArticleTech N9Ne on His Indie Rap Success and Why There’s No Time for Sex
Tech N9ne in New York City, July 2013. Photo: D Disasupil/Getty Images This week, Indie-rap behemoth Tech N9ne drops his 13th studio album, Something Else, and it’s sonically different from his...
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