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Don’t Call It #CloudRap (Documentary Short) / HASHTAG$ (Red Bull Music Academy)

For the third episode of H∆SHTAG$ – our web series chronicling Internet-based music — we turn our attention to the 808 drums and Enya loving, Internet-born micro-culture referred to as “Cloud Rap”. Featured artists include Main Attrakionz, Flatbush Zombies, SpaceGhostPurrp, Robb Bank$ and London’s Piff Gang.

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Don’t Call It #Beats (Documentary Short) / HASHTAG$ (Red Bull Music Academy)

For the fourth episode of HASHTAG$ – our web series chronicling Internet-based music – we take a deep dive into the fledgling beats scene. Flying Lotus, TNGHT, The Gaslamp Killer, Shlohmo and XXYYXX are just a few of the artists that talk about how a small LA club night and circle of friends turned into […]

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Don’t Call It #PostDubstep (Documentary Short) / HASHTAG$ (Red Bull Music Academy)

Red Bull Music Academy‘s HASHTAG$ examines the ever-changing bass / garage / dubstep continuum and the role the Internet has played in its maturation and ubiquitous global reach. Artists including Mount Kimbie, Praveen Sharma and Machinedrum of Sepalcure, Bondax and Deadboy weigh in alongside Dave Haynes of Soundcloud, Thristian bPM of Boiler Room and noted […]

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Soundsystem: Notting Hilll Carnival 2012 Mix / Major Lazer (Hosted by Walshy Fire)

Here is the official Major Lazer mixtape for The 2012 Notting Hill Carnival in London. The mix is hosted by new Major Lazer frontman, Walshy Fire. Also, be sure to head over to Boilerroom.tv to catch a livestream of the show, airing right now! –@ybaynes The Major Lazer and Red Bull Music Academy party at last year’s […]

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Lecture: DOOM (Madrid 2011) / (100 mins interview)

Master underground MC and Supervillain, Daniel Dumile aka DOOM, sits down with Red Bull Music Academy at Matadero

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