Heavy fOnk and high vibrations :: Finding peace with Dudley Perkins
by Harrison Samphir Before I spoke with Dudley Perkins (aka Declaime), the emcee from Oxnard, CA, I was half...
by Harrison Samphir Before I spoke with Dudley Perkins (aka Declaime), the emcee from Oxnard, CA, I was half...
by Sheldon Birnie Since the early 1990s, Winnipeg has boasted a prolific and diverse hip hop music scene. Today, that...
Unlike many rappers who front for brand names and labels, Danny Brown is an honest reflection of Detroit, the city...
Since his Juno-nominated Dope Sick rose Madchild from debilitating drug addiction to sobriety and widespread solo success, the Swollen Members...
In late August, 18 year-old Earl Sweatshirt (Thebe Neruda Kgositsile) of L.A.’s Odd Future released his first full-length record, Doris....
Being a fan of the Vancouver based super group Sweatshop Union, it goes without saying that I must be a...
This album blended into one mish mash of two rappers trying to be lyricists. (more…)
by Harrison Samphir When Stylus asked Remi Huot, otherwise known as Cityreal, how he began making hip hop music in...
In the framework of Vancouver hip hop – a scene synonymous with names like the Rascalz, Sweatshop Union, and Swollen...
by Harrison Samphir “You’re now rocking with the champion” Hip hop is a fascinating medium, not only because it lends...