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Ninja Tune Records Turns 20: An Oral History of a Legendary Label

Ninja Tune's 'Beats 'n' Pieces' aesthetic, which colours virtually every artist on the 20-year-old British label, began when founders Matt Black and Jon More burst onto the international scene as Coldcut with their 1987 remix of Eric B and Rakim's 'Paid in Full.' The result was an abstract hip-hop landmark that augmented its slinky beats with movie samples, sound effects and cross-cultural flourishes, such as Israeli folk singer Ofra Haza's operatic vocals ... Read More »

Music Albums Out on January 5, 2010

Looking for a list of music albums out on January 5, 2010? Whether you're into glossy pop or country ... Read More »