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We chatted with the 15-year-old aspiring rapper from Brooklyn native about what he has in the works a mix-tape, movies, a reality show and clothing lines, to name a few, and who he thinks will win the competition.
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A mix-tape of Brian Keene readers who are also musicians.
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Jonathan Demme's twisty 1986 screwball-meets-noir is a celebration of multi-cultural Americana, clever cameos like John Waters as a gas-station attendant, and mix-tape grooviness.
Taiwan to India Steve Dollar 2011
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But to my ears, the novel is a mix-tape of King Crimson, Hawkwind and Magma.
Usurper Rocks « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2009
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The mix-tape theme allows Mr. Thompson, weaned on rock from the 1960s and 1970s, to road-test his songs in their native habitat.
A Road Trip in Search of Ghosts Eddie Dean 2010
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Time and time again, we've seen through data that at about the two-minute mark in the song or the middle of the song, the audience grows a little bit bored of it, and I think for the younger audience in particular I call it the mix-tape mentality.
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"Even though most people don't have a player on which to listen to that mix-tape their boyfriend made for them, or the Green Day tape that got them through the 10th grade, they can still have a bit of comfort with them," she says.
Miss the Hiss? Fanatics Flip for Tunes on Cassette Tapes Lauren Rudser 2011
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That mentality was immortalized in song back in 2009 by XO, whose mix-tape single "Crabs in a Barrel" helped establish him as one of Washington's finest rappers.
At DMV Awards, violence mars a hopeful moment for the Washington hip-hop scene 2011
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Time and time again, we've seen through data that at about the two-minute mark in the song or the middle of the song, the audience grows a little bit bored of it, and I think for the younger audience in particular I call it the mix-tape mentality.
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But to my ears, the novel is a mix-tape of King Crimson, Hawkwind and Magma.
August « 2009 « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science. 2009
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