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Jodi B’s Hoody Who! October’s Best Rap YouTubes & MixTapes

RZA as Bobby Digital

Digi Snax

Articles 6

Anniversary

Keepin’ It Dirty: A celebration of ODB’s Return To The 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version

Cian Traynor celebrates the 30th birthday of a unique and brilliant album and re-appraises a hip hop anomaly by speaking to some of those who knew its creator, Ol' Dirty Bastard, the best. This feature was originally published on 30 March 2015
Books

Talent & Natural Game: S.H. Fernando Jr On The Wu-Tang Saga

S.H. Fernando, Jr, author of a new book about the Wu-Tang Clan, talks to Angus Batey about making skits with RZA and the fall of Ol' Dirty Bastard
Anniversary

Death Was Not The End: Gravediggaz’ 6 Feet Deep Revisited

Gravediggaz’ satirical, macabre and brilliantly funny debut, 6 Feet Deep, was an album out of time, lost in the rush of 1990s hip hop. David Bennun exhumes it to reveal its long-buried significance
A Quietus Interview

Clannish Boys: Rza & Mathematics On The Latest Chapter In The Wu-Saga

They may be better known these days for in-fighting and taking each other to court, but most of the surviving members of the Wu-Tang Clan have reunited for a better-than-you-might-expect LP. Interview by Angus Batey
Anniversary

Wu-Tang Forever: The Making And The Breaking Of The Clan

Angus Batey looks back 20 years to the album that came at the end of the Wu-Tang Clan's five year plan and asks, What went wrong?
Anniversary

Keepin’ It Dirty: A celebration of ODB’s Return to the 36 Chambers

Cian Traynor re-appraises a hip hop anomaly by speaking to some of those who knew Ol' Dirty Bastard best

Baker’s Dozen Appearances 1

Baker's Dozen

Perfect 13: Paul Heaton’s Favourite Albums

Paul Heaton ex of the Housemartins and Beautiful South guides Adrian Lobb through 13 favourite albums - there's a lot of soul in there, but which ones did he nick?

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