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Mayer Hawthorne Thrives on Mix of Smokey Robinson, J Dilla and ELOnew

Hawthorne, whose favorite soul artists include Isaac Hayes and Leroy Hutson, spun records long before he started making them. So how did his soul inclinations fit into the rest of his deejay set?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  04-01-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

Solillaquists of Sound Make Florida Safe for Conscious Hip-Hopnew

Solillaquists' new album goes retro with talk boxes, nods to Salt-N-Pepa and a love for their home town of Orlando.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Bill Forman  |  08-13-2009  |  Profiles & Interviews

J Dilla's 'Dillanthology, Volume 1'new

Before he died from cardiac arrest three years ago, J Dilla was the quietest of hip-hop legends. Fortunately, he’s experiencing something of a posthumous renaissance, and some of the most popular cuts from his early career are captured nicely on Dillanthology, Volume 1.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Ben Westhoff  |  03-18-2009  |  Reviews

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