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Beat Construction: Sounwave

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every now and again we aim to illuminate these under-heralded artists with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in … read more »

POSTED December 4, 2012 7:33PM IN Beat Construction Comments (8) TAGS: , , , ,
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Beat Construction: Roc Marciano

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every now and again we aim to illuminate these under-heralded artists with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in … read more »

POSTED November 12, 2012 11:10AM IN Beat Construction Comments (5) TAGS: , , , ,
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Beat Construction: Cardo

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every other week, with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in the magazine, we aim to illuminate the role … read more »

POSTED October 15, 2012 10:15AM IN Beat Construction Comments (3) TAGS: , ,
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Beat Construction: DJ Burn One

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every other week, with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in the magazine, we aim to illuminate the role … read more »

POSTED September 19, 2012 10:16AM IN Beat Construction Comments (4) TAGS: , , , , ,
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Beat Construction: DJ Mustard

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every other week, with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in the magazine, we aim to illuminate the role … read more »

POSTED August 20, 2012 7:30PM IN Beat Construction Comments (3) TAGS: , , , ,
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GEN F: Kilo Kish

This story will appear in FADER #81, on stands later this month. Kilo Kish begins a North American tour tomorrow in Washington DC; see a full schedule of dates here. Lakisha Robinson’s universe is bigger … read more »

POSTED August 3, 2012 9:00AM IN GEN F Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , ,
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Beat Construction: The Alchemist

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every other week, with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in the magazine, we aim to illuminate the role … read more »

POSTED July 9, 2012 7:30PM IN Beat Construction Comments (17) TAGS: , , , , ,
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Beat Construction: DJ Spinz

The producer is one of the most crucial yet anonymous figures in all of music. Every other week, with Beat Construction, an extension of our column in the magazine, we aim to illuminate the role … read more »

POSTED June 25, 2012 7:00PM IN Beat Construction Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , , ,
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Daily Inspiration: Fiona Apple’s The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than The Driver Of The Screw And Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do

Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson once told Kenyon College’s 1990 graduating class, “If you ever want to find out just how uninteresting you really are, get a job where the quality and frequency of … read more »

POSTED June 22, 2012 2:49PM IN MUSIC NEWS Comments (3) TAGS:
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2 Chainz: Second Life

Deep into his career, 2 Chainz is finally finding success. It’s no surprise to him. Tauheed Epps casts quite a shadow. Standing at six-foot-five, he walks in a lumbering gait. His dreadlocks hang to his … read more »

POSTED June 14, 2012 6:35PM IN FEATURES Comments (85) TAGS: , , , ,