Tag Archives: big dada
Congratulations Speech Debelle
Now, we may not have been right in our prediction, but boy are we pleased that Speech Debelle was selected to win this year’s Mercury Music Prize for her superb debut album, Speech Therapy. PM was at the launch of … Continue reading
Filed under Shorts
Juice Aleem – Jerusalaam Come
Juice Aleem – Jerusalaam Come (Big Dada) If there’s one furious expression that works every time in hip-hop, particularly in British hip-hop, it’s the continual decrying of futile, facile popular culture. In some ways, the obviousness of these targets – … Continue reading
Anti-Pop Consortium – Apparently
Anti-Pop Consortium – Apparently (Big Dada) This free download from Anti-Pop Consortium’s forthcoming album (PM has a copy, watermarked and personalised…) assembles their tenets perfectly. Apparently is wormy and by no means immediate, even though it’s got a monstrous hook. … Continue reading
Filed under Shorts
Speech Debelle – Speech Therapy
Speech Debelle – Speech Therapy (Big Dada) Speech Debelle’s genesis has been one defined entirely by herself, and one that purposefully eschews any conventional notions of lay-dee hip-hop. There’s little hardship and none of it is glamorised, the music is … Continue reading
Filed under Longs
Speech Debelle – The Key
Speech Debelle – The Key (Big Dada) South London’s Speech Debelle is, having been defined by her very name, a shocking, brutal and beautiful lyricist. With The Key, she manages to blend with innocence and ease the bravura that … Continue reading
Filed under Shorts
