DREAMING OF THE STREET
VIJAY IYER TRIO – HUMAN NATURE (TRIO EXTENSION) My romance with New York City began early, as a toddler in my parents’ living room, letting the soft sounds of Michael Jackson’s Human Nature wash over...
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THE NATIONAL, AND OTHER MUSIC THAT DANCES OVER MANHATTAN The National – So Far Around the Bend (from Dark Was the Night) I was already a devote The National fan in 2009 when the Dark Was the Night...
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J. COLE – LET NAS DOWN (REMIX) (FEAT. NAS) For Fans of: The Roots, Jay-Z, How did I chill from 93 ’til? Exploring rap beyond Hieroglyphics, figuring the Oakland crew couldn’t resurrect their career....
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JAY Z – F.U.T.W. For Fans of: The GZA, Nas, Mobb Deep, I have struggled recently to listen to Jay Z. He is an unapologetic ex-drug dealer, and often boasts (even in new material and interviews) about...
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DE LA SOUL FEAT. NAS – GOD IT For Fans of: A Tribe Called Quest, J Dilla, Sweatshop Union Written by Willow Grier Another smash success in the world of crowd funding, Jazz-Rap legends De La Soul...
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