bap

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  1. A roll of bread of various shapes, costing generally a halfpenny or a penny. The young baker who brings the baps in the mornings. Blackwood's Mag., XXV. 392.

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  • Utilizing updated boom-bap for "Winds of Change" and "Get Some," the harmonious foursome deliver rhymes relevant in any era. —  HipHopDX.com >
  • Instead of "warming you up" for the main event, the relentless parade of boom-bap makes you want to leave early. —  PopMatters
  • AmpLive keeps it understated and old school, mixing boom-bap with some well-placed strings, while Zumbi, with some help from Brother Ali, sets his sights on something higher than a bouncing booty, and gains some life for it. —  PopMatters
  • The irony is that it isn't Hip Hop, and because I am notoriously boom bap oriented and it feels weird. —  Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture
  • Never one to sit on the sidelines, Poet is preparing the release of a new album to bring listeners back to the hardcore, gritty, New York boom-bap sound for which he's known and loved. —  Keepingitreal
 

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