Angus Batey looks at a lavish set of early DJ Shadow singles which restates the long-neglected idea of hip hop as art.

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With an exclusive introduction by writer and film programmer Gareth Evans, the Quietus presents 'Off With His Head', an ...

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The new album from the Washington DC-born singer makes a strong case for the argument that R&B is the most versatile, ...

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Across a decade of releases, Los Angeles-born Jake Muir has demonstrated a firm commitment to shunning the more conservative ...