Patrick Taylor

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Defizit :: Fresh Produce

Patrick TaylorJune 3, 2014

Nowadays when someone says they are a hip-hop producer, they usually mean that they are working with a laptop. Flipping samples is becoming a lost art, due par... Read More...

LPReview

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The Nocturnals :: 7 Sins

Patrick TaylorMay 27, 2014

The internet has made it possible for virtually anyone with a decent computer and a little bit of equipment to record and publish a rap album. You'd think that... Read More...

LPReview

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Millie & Andrea :: Drop the Vowels

Patrick TaylorMay 20, 2014

Andy Stott's 2012 album "Luxury Problems" helped me survive becoming a parent last year. The combination of dub and ambient music helped to calm my nerves and m... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

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Atmosphere :: Southsiders

Patrick TaylorMay 13, 2014

Atmosphere have mellowed since the days that Slug used to rap about his romantic troubles, sexual escapades, and tendencies towards over-consumption of booze, c... Read More...

LPReview

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Sage the Gemini :: Remember Me

Patrick TaylorMay 6, 2014

If you listen to the one of the local hip-hop stations in the San Francisco Bay Area, nine times out of ten the song playing is either Sage the Gemini's "Gas P... Read More...

LPReview

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Homeboy Sandman :: Kool Herc: Fertile Crescent

Patrick TaylorApril 30, 2014

This EP marks the first in a series of proposed projects where Homeboy Sandman works exclusively with one producer. The Aztext did the same thing for their "Wh... Read More...

EPReview