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Reviews
Various: Drive (Movie Soundtrack)
The soundtrack to Nicolas Winding Refn's low-budget arthouse noir 'Drive' is reincarnated cool.
Katalyst: Deep Impressions
"I'd market Deep Impressions as your party friend and protector."
R&S Records: In Order to Dance XI
"The techno/old-school undercurrent will sit nicely in the basement raves"
Thundercat: The Golden Age of Apocalypse
Thundercat is big thoughts condensed into deliberate concepts, executed with full commitment
Jono McCleery: There Is
Jono’s voice—which would laugh in the face of the Bermuda Triangle—carries us through.
Youth Lagoon: The Year of Hibernation
Everything lies in melody, tone, crescendo—all kinds of awesome.
M.E.D: Classic
Produced almost entirely by Madlib, the man who turned Guilty Simpson into Noam Chomsky
9th Wonder: The Wonder Years
Pick an MC in contemporary hip-hop that you like, and they’re probably on here.
Evidence: Cats & Dogs
Few albums go to such extraordinary lengths to please the listener as Evidence's brilliant new album.
Ill Move Sporadic and Joey Menza: Alpha Coda
As an instrumental LP, this would have been a stone-cold classic....
Podcasts
Jewbei (Beatnik Crew): Sushi Grooves mix
Asaviour Beatnik Mix One
∆lecks ∆uclair Beatnik Mix One
The Last Skeptik: Beatnik Mix One
Questlove, Black Thought on Juan Epstein
D Styles & TOKiMONSTA Podcast
Stones Throw Podcast 68
Stones Throw Podcast 65
Juan Epstein with NERD
Stones Throw Podcast 58
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14th: Take Me There
Gabrielle Alpin: Home
Beatnik Sessions: Tanya Lacey (Part 2)
Beatnik Sessions: Tanya Lacey (Part 1)
Soundwave Festival Croatia Programme by Beatnik
Lucy Rose: Beatnik Sessions
Beatnik at Soundwave 2010
Beatnik Sessions: United Vibrations
Beatnik photo shoot: Man Like Me
Beatnik photo shoot: Oddisee
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Jewbei (Beatnik Crew): Sushi Grooves mix
Jewbei starts the first of our in house mixes dropping every friday. A collection of Japanese rare grooves and funk...
Ghostpoet: Up Against Whatever ever
“..like chicken soup, biscuits and lemonade…” An alternative love tune from king of electronic cool. From the magnificent Peanut Butter...
Knew Knowledge 1st birthday@Camp
Knew Knowledge celebrate their 1st Birthday this Tuesday, 7th February, in big style at CAMP — The City Arts and...
Wiley: Where’s My Brother
Godfather of Grime — Wiley. Taken from Race Against Time
J-Dilla Changed My Life&Scala
It’s that time again when we get to celebrate the legend that was J-Dilla. Organised by The Doctor’s Orders, expect...
Example: So Many Roads
Before Example made the music he’s making now, he once made some very good hip hop. From his first album,...
Asaviour Beatnik Mix One
Rapper and producer Asaviour, aka Savvy, is the next to offer this exclusive mix as part of our guest producer...
The Black Keys: Howlin’ For You
From the brilliant Brothers, it’s the super cool duo Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys.
Eric Lau: Dreamville
Sometimes you just need to start your week with a instrumental. From his super dope Makin Sound.
14th: Take You There
The Brighton duo present the stunning music video for their new single influenced by their love of 90s rave and...
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