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- Soweto Kinch: The New Emancipation
British jazz alto saxophonist and rapper Soweto Kinch has dropped his most accomplished album yet. - EL-P: Weareallgoingtoburnhellmegamixxx3
"El-P personifies underground music; the kind served with a stiff middle finger." - Madlib: Medicine Show Vol.6—The Brain Wreck Show
It’s been right in plain view during 2010: no musicians can do what Madlib is currently doing. - Herma Puma
trans-Atlantic Hip Hop duo Pimpernel Jones and Simple X of Hurma Puma have made a beautiful collection of dusty atmospheric beats. - Flying Lotus – Cosmogramma
"Flying Lotus must go beyond the expected" - Flying Lotus – Los Angeles
Bow your head to the master of analogue seduction - The Illersapiens
When you look at classic US instrumental bands like the Legendary Roots Crew, Fugees or even, quite favourites, Digable Planets... - Ghost: Freedom of Thought
One of our favourite producers at Beatnik, Ghost, returns to shocking heights with Freedom of Thought. Winning partnerships with the...
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- Dopamine Doppelgangerz & Hey!Zeus: Instrumentals
Jazz fusion hip hop as London native Hey!Zeus offers his new instrumental project alongside his German Cousins over at sichtexot.com Get... - Bob James: Shamboozie
Today we bring you ‘Shamboozie’ by Bob James, the legendary fusionist whose work during the 1970’s and 80’s left a... - DJ Devastate: The Floor
Beatnik takes great pride in housing new music. That’s why we are more than excited to bring you DJ Devastate’s... - London Posse: Style
We reminisce back to 1996 for that Ragga/Hip Hop infusion from those who did it best. One of the... - Georgia Anne Muldrow: Untitled/Fantastic Interpretation remix
Last week, we gave you a taste of what LA-based label Mochilla’s ‘Timeless‘ orchestral interpretation of the late producer J... - DJ Devastate: The Couch & The Bar
Sweden’s DJ Devastate gave us two interwoven mixes of funk fusion music from the olden days. The Couch and The...