Articles by Noel Dix

The Herbaliser/Various

Herbal Blend

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

The incredible Solid Steel series keeps rolling like a musical hurricane as we’re blessed with the second dose of Ninja mixology this...

Lexicon

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Rapping siblings Nick Fury and Big Oak return with a truckload of booming beats in the form of their second full-length, Youth Is Yours. Th...

People Under The Stairs

Or Stay Tuned

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Giving further proof that this Los Angeles duo is one of hip-hop’s greatest assets, Or Stay Tuned is nothing short of a finely-crafte...

DJ Andy Smith/Various

The Document II

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

Throw on this follow-up to the impressive successor expecting to hear a bumping hip-hop beat right off the bat and you’re surprisingl...

Various

Bay Area Funk

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

You would never believe that these amazing cuts from the Bay Area funk scene were recorded between 1967 and 1976, because the re-mastering...

Various

Deep Concentration 4: Wreckin' the Floor

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

The fourth dose of the Deep Concentration series offers something that past instalments never really managed to do, and that’s be able to b...

Various

The Mic Planet Sessions

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

The list of names that appear on this compilation is enough to lure in any hip-hop fan, but sadly this high-potential outing fails to reall...

Fila Brazillia

B2

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

It takes no time for Fila Brazillia to get your body into a groove as they take Fluke’s "Tosh” and turn it into an all-out funk party. Just...