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Q&A: Portishead producer Geoff Barrow on hip hop, krautrock, and film scores

Portishead producer Geoff Barrow is a multi-talented guy. We talked to him about drum beats, production philosophy, and his many…

Download “101 South,” electro innovator Amon Tobin’s dance-hop return as Two Fingers

Using the Two Fingers moniker for his more straightforward, beat-driven material, sample wizard Amon Tobin has a new instrumental cut…

Kenan Bell: An Indie Rapper’s “Language Arts”

Kenan Bell recently left his position in academia to pursue a career in hip hop — taking with him the…

Q&A: Melvin Gibbs on Brooklyn Roots, Brazilian Inspiration, and Upcoming Album

Jazz bassist Melvin Gibbs is an extremely diverse musician, and this musical diversification is exemplified by his new project, Melvin…