Patrick Taylor

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The Gaslamp Killer :: Breakthrough

Patrick TaylorDecember 4, 2012

William "Gaslamp Killer" Bensussen's stage name comes from San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. For those who have never been to San Diego, the Gaslamp Quarter is the h... Read More...

InstrumentalReview

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Chief :: Shadows Collision

Patrick TaylorNovember 27, 2012

"Shadows Collision" is my first exposure to Swiss beatmaker Chief, but it is by no means his first project. He's released several beat albums, produced tracks f... Read More...

CompilationInstrumentalReview

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Various Artists :: Reggae Golden Jubilee – Origins of Jamaican Music

Patrick TaylorNovember 20, 2012

This year is Jamaica's 50th anniversary as an independent nation. To celebrate, Edward Seaga, who helped draft Jamaica's constitution and was Prime Minister in ... Read More...

CompilationReview

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royceBIRTH :: the REBIRTH

Patrick TaylorNovember 13, 2012

Quick, name all the rapper/producers who are equally good at both. Having trouble coming up with any? Same here. Almost every rapper/producer is better at one ... Read More...

LPReview

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Apollo Brown & Guilty Simpson :: The Dice Game

Patrick TaylorNovember 13, 2012

I probably shouldn't admit this, being a second-generation San Francisco Giants fan, but part of me was rooting for the Detroit Tigers during the World Series.... Read More...

LPReview

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Evian Christ :: Kings and Them

Patrick TaylorOctober 30, 2012

For decades the British have taken homegrown American music, put their own spin on it, and ended up creating something incredible. The Beatles took early rock n... Read More...

EPInstrumentalReview