Pages tagged “england”

Various Artists: An England Story—From Dancehall to Grime: 25 Years of the MC in the UK 1983-2008

An essential slab of hip-hop historyYes, it’s too long—and it’s not exactly packed with artists you know, even if you get down with Dizzee Rascal. But this two-disc compilation nonetheless serves a valuable purpose, reinforcing connections between British hip-hop and the Caribbean diaspora....  read more

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Kate Rusby: Awkward Annie

Kate Rusby’s bonus-track cover of Ray Davies’ “The Village Green Preservation Society” adds a delightful context to...  read more

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Colin Cotterill

If I have to read one more blood-drenched novel...  read more

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Stereolab: Chemical Chords

It now seems somewhat reductive/ridiculous...  read more

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