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Have You Heard? – (34) “Chemical Imbalance” (DJ Die Mix) by Karime Kendra
If you like your dance music stripped back to a raw drum and bass beat, with a pretty vocal floating on top, then try this. I reacquainted myself with this track last week, when I was writing about a brilliant … Continue reading
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Tagged Drum and Bass, Karime Kendra, music, Rebirth of Cool, Tinie Tempah
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Have You Heard? – (6) The Worldwide sound of Gilles Peterson
I like a lot of different kinds of music. It can confuse people – how can you possibly like Metallica and, I dunno, Joni Mitchell? How can you reconcile Bruce Springsteen with Underworld? The Clash with Alicia Keys? Kate Bush … Continue reading
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Tagged brazilian music, carlos y gaby, dance, gilles peterson, jazz, jazz rap, joy orbison, music, patricia marx, Radio 1, raekwon, Rebirth of Cool, roots manuva, roy ayers, worldwide
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