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Artist Essentials
8/23/2011
When Shaggy burst onto the scene in the '90s with his rough-and-ready style, he changed the game for dancehall reggae, pushing it to the forefront of mainstream pop and introducing elements of old-scho …
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Artist Essentials
8/23/2011
Like all great artists, 2Pac was a complicated character - he was a vital voice for positive change, but he was too street-savvy to shy away from the harsh realities that seemed to be constantly closin …
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Artist Essentials
8/23/2011
Not only was 2Pac hip-hop royalty, but he was also a king of contradictions - a New York native who became a West Coast icon, a gangsta-leaning tough guy who embraced positive social change, and a star …
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Artist Essentials
8/23/2011
Pretty much anybody with a mixing board and an open pair of ears has had a go at Reich, and that's no big surprise, since his music lends itself so well to electro-beats and sample play. In "2x5: III. …
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Artist Essentials
8/23/2011
Giants still stride among us. After almost half-a-century of sharing his ideas with the public, minimalist deity Steve Reich is still challenging us to listen to music we've never heard before, in a wa …
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Genres & History
8/23/2011
While we're pretty sure most of you have heard of Brian Eno and Boards of Canada, our last set of Ambient Electronica Essentials is loaded with lesser-known artists that you'll be absolutely obsessed w …
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Genres & History
8/23/2011
As anyone who survived the rave scene will tell you, one of the greatest things about warehouse parties was their "chillout rooms." More than just an excuse to hear ambient music on speakers you could …
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Other Mix
8/22/2011
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Other Mix
8/22/2011
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