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Wax Poetics Issue 32

Wax Poetics Issue 32

Issue 32 offers a rare and insightful look at funk visionary Sylvester Stewart, better known as Sly Stone. We also follow reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff through a long and textured career which spanned five decades and encompassed several milestones in the music and movie mediums.

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The Nod
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A Filial
$1,99

Recorded in Rio, $1,99 presents hip-hop with a traditional Brazilian twist. The distinctive vibe of A Filial flows harmoniously thru this musically cosmopolitan LP with tracks that spit the infamous hip-hop mantra "It don't stop!" while shouting out group members over a maracatu rhythm.

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Madlib the Beat Konducta
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10 CC (London) 1974


"La Peor Banda del Mundo"
Although famously sampled by J Dilla on the song "Workinonit" from his instrumental masterpiece Donuts, "The Worst Band in the World" was a moderate hit for this experimental group of English rockers back in the early '70s. The single would later appear on their second album, Sheet Music.

Wax Poetics Winter Internship—deadline approaching!
Wax Poetics is currently accepting applications for our winter internship program. Positions are available in the editorial, design, marketing, and management departments as well as a general position with Wax Poetics Records. The deadline to apply is December 15th.



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