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Def Jux Navigates the Iron Galaxy
By Chas Reynolds | March 21, 2002Def Jux is the label responsible for two of last year's hottest releases, Labor Days and The Cold Vein.
Def Jux is the label responsible for two of last year's hottest releases, Labor Days and The Cold Vein.
ack in 2000, Five Deez dropped an album by the name of Secret Agent Number 005 and introduced themselves to the hip hop community in convincing fashion before disappearing in darkness for over a year.
If I was Prince, I wouldn't have to worry so much about finding a job when I graduate. But alas, I don't look good in heels, nor am I a musical genius.
Maybe the big guys like Spin and Rolling Stone didn't entirely ignore the White Stripes' White Blood Cells, but Recess sure as hell did.
Techno Animal sounds like two dogs trapped in a car with the windows rolled up and a sampler as their only toy. They're staring death in the face and pissed off.
hen you think of lesbian feminist electro-punk politics, kick-ass dance grooves aren't the logical next step in your train of thought.
his is labor" are the first words out of Aesop Rock's mouth on his second full-length offering, Labor Days. Talk about putting in work: This guy doesn't even know what a day off is.
There can only be one reason why no one is screaming about how many Grammys the group Restiform Bodies will be raking in next year--no one really knows what genre to place them in.