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Full Clip: November’s Hip Hop Albums Reviewed by Gary Suarez

Articles 4

Anniversary

30 Years On: A Tribe Called Quest’s The Low End Theory Revisited

Angus Batey revisits the history and lasting legacy of A Tribe Called Quest's Low End Theory
Anniversary

Obvious Injustice: The Jungle Brothers’ Done By The Forces Of Nature

30 years after it was released, Angus Batey revisits The Jungle Brothers' Done By The Forces Of Nature, and argues that it is a record that did more than most to explore the possibilities of hip hop
Anniversary

20 Years On: Souls Of Mischief’s 93 ‘Til Infinity Revisited

Angus Batey looks back at Souls Of Mischief - the hip hop phenomenon that never was
Anniversary

20 Years On: Ultramagnetic MCs’ Funk Your Head Up

Angus Batey looks at the under appreciated, 1992 second coming of the Ultramagnetic MCs

Baker’s Dozen Appearances 5

Baker's Dozen

No Repeats: Tunde Adebimpe’s Favourite Albums

In the wake of his debut solo album, the TV On The Radio vocalist looks back to his longstanding love of mixtapes for an eclectic Baker's Dozen – taking in 60s psychedelia, hip hop, krautrock, dub, IDM, and his eight-year-old daughter's love of Lightning Bolt
Baker's Dozen

Ancient Rhythms, Global Rhythms: Pete Wareham’s Favourite Records

Via his ensemble Melt Yourself Down, saxophonist Pete Wareham reimagines the rhythms and melodies of Nubia. Adam Quarshie caught up with him to discuss some of his influences, from the music of Egypt and Sudan to the music of East London.

Baker's Dozen

Irrepressible Discoveries: James Lavelle Of UNKLE’s 13 Favourite Albums

With a new album on the way and a much-anticipated set at Brighton's Attenborough Centre at the ready, James Lavelle, the man behind UNKLE and Mo' Wax, takes Elizabeth Aubrey through the 13 records that shaped him
Baker's Dozen

Sonic Cinematography: Neneh Cherry’s Favourite Albums

Following the release of her new album Blank Project and ahead of shows at Field Day and Sonar Barcelona, Neneh Cherry talks Helen King through her all-time top LPs
Baker's Dozen

Baker’s Dozen: UNKLE’S James Lavelle On His 13 Favourite Records

UNKLE’s James Lavelle steps up to the Baker’s Dozen plate to illuminate us on the records that have shaped him and his band’s sound.

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