are an odd collective from Atlanta who seem into the kind of rap/funk/rock fusion originated by OutKast. They’ve got tight lyrics and some very creative beats–some of the most interesting music I’ve heard since MF DOOM’s MMM Food album, actually. Even the interludes are fascinating. But I can’t say much about them because . . . I can’t figure out who they are. Their Electricity Showroom (direct link) is also worth getting, by the way.
Tastes:
Nothing to Worry About (remix)-Peter, Bjorn, & John feat. Hollyweerd
She’s So ATL / Love My Outerspace-Hollyweerd feat. Grip Plyaz / Hollyweerd
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6f1EI5TZ4Q
Swedish hip-hop!!
Comment by Ponruz — June 10, 2009 @ 4:44 am
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