Music in Context.

Issue 8

Original copy of Issue 8 from Spring 2004 with gold foil on the cover! We were one of the first American publications to cover Danger Mouse; we would have broken him and The Gray Album, but Rolling Stone beat us to the punch by a couple weeks!

Brian Burton is… Danger Mouse Snatching Heads Back in Time!
Left-Field Americana Private Press LPs
Oliver Sain: Soul Renaissance Man
Academic Archive Volume VII: In the Basement at 78 RPM Down in the Basement: Joe Bussard’s Treasure Trove of Vintage 78s 1926-1937, 24 Rare Gems from the King of Record Collectors
So Free You Can Taste It An Interview with Nat Hentoff
In the Pocket with Eddie Bo
DJ Premier Takes it Personal
Music For Heartbeat and Landslide: Turntablism’s Alternate Tradition
People Talking Spoken Word records
Funk and Afrobeat in ’70s Africa
Blunted on Beats Madvillian is Madlib + MF DOOM
Check Your Bucket! Andrew Mason’s record column
The Saga of Wilson Simonal
Hangin’ with the Harmolodic Outlaw The James “Blood” Ulmer interview
Low End Theories Gift of Gab, Quannum, Danger Mouse, Sound Providers