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    February 2, 2011

    Unexpected Influences: Datahowler Doesn't Always Listen To Music -- But When He Does, He Prefers Obscure African or Latin Records.

    Welcome to a Unexpected Influences, where we talk to musicians about the music no one expects them to like.Datahowler​Datahowler, mad processor of decades of international culture, has a lot on his mind. Born Ross Edman (and formerly using the moniker Objectiv One), he has managed to push himself ... More >>

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    April 16, 2010

    DC9er Mixtape, Vol. 8: Wanz Dover

    ​This week's DC9er presents readers and listeners with not one, but two very different mixes from seasoned area musician, dubstep producer and DJ, Mwanza Dover. And not by accident, either. Dover voraciously admits that there was no way he could "really make one mix that would make sense for what ... More >>

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    July 16, 2009

    Amadou and Mariam Break Out Of World Music

    ​This week's DC9er presents readers and listeners with not one, but two very different mixes from seasoned area musician, dubstep producer and DJ, Mwanza Dover. And not by accident, either. Dover voraciously admits that there was no way he could "really make one mix that would make sense for what ... More >>

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    July 16, 2009

    World Music Must Die

    AMADOU AND MARIAM BREAK OUT OF A FLABBY, GENERIC GENRE

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2008

    Top Ten Dance Albums of 2008

    Any knucklehead with DSL and a laptop can now make an electronic track. With a half hour of clicking and fiddling, you can sample enough cheesy beats and mashups to clog arteries from here to Berlin. Simple dropdown mouse maneuvers can transform electro tracks into progressive house tracks (from dry ... More >>

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    December 12, 2008

    Echoes and Reverberations: Liza Richardson's Infinite Axis of Influence

    Life has a way of dragging us off the charted path and into rather randomly obtuse trajectories. Sometimes you just feel like you're everywhere, all the time. Like you've got the whole world in the palm of your hand.It often comes down to an intangible law of attraction: Many of us have that one ... More >>

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    November 6, 2008

    Echoes And Reverberations: The Ghosts Of The Longhorn Ballroom

    Life has a way of dragging us off the charted path and into rather randomly obtuse trajectories. Sometimes you just feel like you're everywhere, all the time. Like you've got the whole world in the palm of your hand.It often comes down to an intangible law of attraction: Many of us have that one ... More >>

  • Music

    November 1, 2007

    Orlando Julius| Tony Allen

    Super Afro Soul (Vampisound)| Afro Disco Beat (Vampisound)

  • Music

    October 9, 2003

    Sneaker Pimp

    A lifetime of hip-hop and hoops comes together in Bobbito Garcia's new book

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    July 24, 2003

    Serart

    Serart (Sony)

  • Music

    October 10, 2002

    Gogol Bordello

    October 15

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    April 4, 2002

    Psy2ko & Mic L. Moodswing

    Blood is Thicker Than Water (AMC/Major Money Entertainment)

  • Music

    May 28, 1998

    He got game

    The animal logic of Keyboard Money Mark's new Push the Buttons

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