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(Reprise)   www.warnerbrosrecords.com   With the disastrous events that have occurred in recent years, Sacramento, Calif., based music makers Deftones seemed to have been hexed by s more...

(Definitive Jux) www.definitivejux.net       Ice Cube's cousin started as a goofy hit-maker ("Mistadobalina") but record company battles and his slacker tendencies kept him on th more...

(The Council)   www.councilpartners.com   This coming October 22nd marks the 20th anniversary of Del the Funky Homosapien's classic debut I Wish My Brother George Was Here. But while more...

(Gold Dust)   www.golddust-media.com Recent collaborations between hip-hop veterans have not always been successful. KRS-One and Buckshot recently teamed up for Survival Skills, an album t more...

    (Rhino Handmade)   www.rhino.com   Looking back, it's shocking to think of just how many cookie jars Eric Clapton had his hands inside immediately following the dissol more...

(Luaka Bop)   www.luakabop.com   Over the course of the twenty-odd years David Byrne has been releasing albums under the din of his Luaka Bop label, its surprising to think how littl more...

(Delicious Vinyl)   www.deliciousvinyl.com     In terms of label tags, Delicious Vinyl never quite fit in with the rap pack what with the spaced-out hip hop of the Pharcyde and th more...

(Dangerbird)   www.dangerbirdrecords.com   Throw some electronic tones and surges into a cauldron, then stir in a good helping of red-blooded impulse. Add a few cups of passionate t more...

(Big Dada)   www.bigdada.com   From Slick Rick to The Streets, the British have been an established part of the hip-hop conversation for nearly 25 years. But not since the heyday of more...

(Rounder)   www.rounder.com   Delta Spirit's 2008 debut Ode to Sunshine was recorded in a cabin they borrowed from a friend, and it showed. The album had a wonderful lo-fi spirit, a more...