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Mr. Lif + Brass Menazeri • Resilient
• released 2017-11-03
Cross-cultural collaboration mixes up a Balkan frenzy with dope beats and MC’ing

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Cross-cultural collaboration mixes up a Balkan frenzy with dope beats and MC’ing
They couldn’t figure out why they kept returning. At first, the hookah lounge was a noxious hangout, bearable only for the crushed-on bartender. Then, suspicion of nicotine addiction. Finally, the realization that it was the music on the jukebox.
Caravan Palace uses old-fashioned swing music for its digital building blocks and emerges with something like audio caffeine
Twenty years later, Dr. Octagon still sounds like the future of intelligent-slash-weird hip-hop
Sure, bring your slick neon-tinged indie rock in here. I don't care that you sprinkled keyboards and saxophones all over in addition to the stabbing guitars, distressed vocals, and plucky bass. It just needs a beat we can dance to.