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Spencer Tweedy (Tweedy) Talks Run the Jewels’ Run the Jewels 2

By Spencer Tweedy | March 23, 2015

Spencer Tweedy (Tweedy) Talks Run the Jewels’ Run the Jewels 2

The imagery might get a little grody, but Run the Jewels 2 delivers all the fury and conscience that we love El-P and Killer Mike for.

Aaron Hemphill (Liars) Talks BadBadNotGood’s Sour Soul

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By Aaron Hemphill | March 20, 2015

Aaron Hemphill (Liars) Talks BadBadNotGood’s Sour Soul

On this collaborative album, the jazz trio BadBadNotGood don't overwhelm Ghostface Killah, they make him sound more like himself.

Adam Schatz (Landlady) Talks Rae Sremmurd’s Sremm Life

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By Adam Schatz | January 23, 2015

Adam Schatz (Landlady) Talks Rae Sremmurd’s Sremm Life

The outspoken Landlady frontman has a lot to say about not having a lot to say about Rae Sremmurd’s new album.

Princess Superstar Talks Various Artists’ Shady XV

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By Princess Superstar | December 5, 2014

Princess Superstar Talks Various Artists’ Shady XV

Eminem might have broken down doors for Princess Superstar, but she still thinks he needs an editor.

Emmy the Great Talks Iggy Azalea’s Reclassified

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By Emmy the Great | November 24, 2014

Emmy the Great Talks Iggy Azalea’s Reclassified

The London anti-folk star explains why, if Reclassified had been released a year earlier, she might be dead right now.

Regan Farquhar (Busdriver) Talks Mick Jenkins’ The Water[s]

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By Regan Farquhar | September 26, 2014

Regan Farquhar (Busdriver) Talks Mick Jenkins’ The Water[s]

On his new mixtape, Mick Jenkins displays a vulnerability and an urgency that put him in a class of his own.

William Hutson (Clipping) Talks Jeezy’s Seen It All: The Autobiography

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By William Hutson | September 11, 2014

William Hutson (Clipping) Talks Jeezy’s Seen It All: The Autobiography

Clipping producer William Huston contemplates Jeez’s status as the platonic ideal of gangster rap, and the value of quality mastering.

Norman Brannon (Texas Is the Reason) Talks Cher Lloyd’s Sorry, I’m Late

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By Norman Brannon | May 30, 2014

Norman Brannon (Texas Is the Reason) Talks Cher Lloyd’s Sorry, I’m Late

At some point in the fall of 2010 I realized that, with the help of the right websites, I could start watching U.K. television in semi-real time.

Andy Hull (Manchester Orchestra) Talks Schoolboy Q’s Oxymoron

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By Andy Hull | March 3, 2014

Andy Hull (Manchester Orchestra) Talks Schoolboy Q’s Oxymoron

This is the type of hip-hop that can make you feel invincible. It makes you drive a little faster, scowl a little harder, move your head...

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Lil Ugly Mane’s On Doing an Evil Deed Blues

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By Mish Way | November 18, 2013

Mish Way (White Lung) Talks Lil Ugly Mane’s On Doing an Evil Deed Blues

When I Googled “Lil Ugly Mane Interview” the first thing that came up was a q&a that the Virginia producer and rapper did in a New York publication...