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cLOUDDEAD In Wax | 07/2001 | Another great cLOUDDEAD article - this time in the UK's Wax Magazine - describes "Hip-Hop... But Not As We Know It." |
UK Hip-Hop Talks To Aesop Rock | 07/2001 | UK Hip-Hop recently caught up with Aesop Rock for a profile, and to chat with the man. To find out what he's been up to recently, read all about this unique artist who has managed to subvert the norms of hip-hop and effectively, diversify his subject base. |
cLOUDDEAD In The Independent And 3D World | 06/2001 | The cLOUDDEAD press push continues with the articles "Bay City Rappers" from the UK's The Independent and "HomeBASE" found in Australia's 3D World. |
cLOUDDEAD Peel Session | 06/2001 | Congratulations to cLOUDDEAD for landing a spot on John Peel's world renowned BBC Peel Sessions radio program. The group recorded exclusive "live" mixes of tracks from the debut full-length, which will be debuted on the show and released as a limited edition 10" later this year. |
cLOUDDEAD Reviews | 06/2001 | The cLOUDDEAD Press and Review campaign has gone better than we ever expected. In addition to dozens of features, cLOUDDEAD has received some of the strongest reviews we have ever seen. Check the release page for cLOUDDEAD to see what NME, XLR8R, UnCut, Muzik, Mixmag, and Mojo had to say. Reviews are coming in daily, so keep checking back for updates. |
Doseone In Dazed & Confuzed | 06/2001 | The all-out cLOUDDEAD press assault continues with a Doseone article in this month's Dazed and Confused. Check out "Welcome To My World." |
cLOUDDEAD In Muzik | 06/2001 | cLOUDDEAD is featured in the "Raw Talent" section of this month's Muzik magazine. The magazine is one of UK's finest and is available in most US magazine shops. |
Ross Allen Supports Mush And Radioinactive | 06/2001 | Ross Allen, one of the UK's most respected radio DJs has shown support for Mush and especially Radioinactive. In addition to playing Mush tracks on his popular BBC radio show, he has licensed Radio's Ropeladder 12 track "Launch Padlock Smith" for the Beechwood Music compilation Meltdown (which also features Badly Drawn Boy, Boards Of Canada, Orishas, Blackalicious, and Azymuth) and charted Radioinactive's Pyramidi in this month's Straight No Chaser Magazine. |
Gilles Peterson | 05/2001 | More play on Gilles Peterson's Kiss FM radio show, Worldwide, this time tracks from Radioinactive and cLOUDDEAD. Check out the Worldwide site for details. |
Radioinactive Video Shoot | 05/2001 | We had a great time in Los Angeles hanging at the video shoot for Radioinactive's "Pyramidi." Highlights included Snortin' Norton the Camel, Nubian Goats, break and belly dancers, Circus dressed as a homeless man with magical powers, Circus and Busdriver's plastic gun causing an LAPD officer to throw a fit (check photos 12 and 13), and hanging out with (pictured l-r) Jel, Odd Nosdam, Why?, Radioinactive, Circus, Doseone, Robert Curcio, Andre Afram Asmar, OD (not shown), Antimc (not shown), and Busdriver (not shown). Nighttime activities included street performers, Christopher Walken impersonations, Thai food, and three straight days of 21 year old birthday celebrations for Radio's 16 year old brother. Check out some more photos from the shoot. |
Hip-Hop Connection Covers cLOUDDEAD | 05/2001 | cLOUDDEAD recently shared the love in a Q&A with the UK's Hip-Hop Connection. |
cLOUDDEAD Jockey Slut Profile | 05/2001 | "Dead Men Talking" is the latest bit of cLOUDDEAD press. It just arrived in this month's Jockey Slut. |
Mush Launches College Radio Campaign | 05/2001 | Mush has launched a college radio campaign by servicing over 600 college stations and 200 other stations worldwide with two radio sampler CD's. These CD's will not be available to the public. The CD's combine 2-3 tracks from each Mush release. Radio stations who wish to be serviced should contact us at promotion@dirtyloop.com |
Doseone Show Reviews | 05/2001 | NME has reviewed Doseone's shows at London's Strong Rooms and Brussels' L'Ancienne Belgique. Hip-Hop Section also has a review of Dose's show at Batofar written in French. |
Stealth Covers Mush | 05/2001 | Many thanks to Stealth Magazine for their great "Label Profile" on Mush this month. |
Urb Debates Sampling Vs. Live Instrumentation | 05/2001 | Fat Jon The Ample Soul Physician and Boom Bip debate the merits of "Sampling Vs. Live Instrumentation" in this month's Urb Magazine. |
Circus And Andre Afram Asmar Agree To Releases | 05/2001 | Circus of the Shapeshifters has agreed to deliver a full-length release to Mush with producer Andre Afram Asmar. In addition to the vocal project, Andre Afram Asmar has also agreed to complete an instrumental Mush release. For those unfamiliar with Circus or Andre Afram Asmar, we suggest hunting down The Shapeshifters' Know/Future and Andre Afram Asmar's excellent dub influenced Zombeats. |
XLR8R Chews The Fat With Fat Jon | 05/2001 | Mosi Reeves recently spent some time "Chewing The Fat" with Mush's resident doctor, Fat Jon. |
Labtekwon Delvers Retrospective Release | 05/2001 | Baltimore's Labtekwon has built a reputation for top quality hip-hop through a series of critically acclaimed and impossible to find releases. We are proud to announce that the best material from Labtek's 17 releases, including his 12 full-lengths, will be compiled on the Mush release Song Of the Sovereign. Look for the CD/2XLP release early 2002. We have also loaded Labtek's Urb "Next 100" piece from 2000. |
Blockhead Broke Beats | 05/2001 | Fresh off production duties for Aesop Rock, Blockhead has delivered a collection of loops, breaks, and scratches titled Broke Beats. Look for it this fall. |
Muzik Covers Radioinactive | 04/2001 | The Radioinactive press push has begun. Check out Radio's off beat "10 Of The Best" list in this month's Muzik. |
Mush Reaches Australia | 04/2001 | Australia's 3D World Magazine has some great Mush coverage in this month's Phat Caption section. |
Reaching Quiet Finishes Full-Length | 04/2001 | Reaching Quiet's indie-rock influenced full-length release. In the Shadow of the Living Room, has been delivered to Mush and sent to manufacturing. It will receive a full press push before its release. |
New cLOUDDEAD Ten-Inch | 04/2001 | cLOUDDEAD has delivered two new tracks, "The Sound of a Handshake" and "This About the City." The two 6 minute tracks will be released as a limited edition ten-inch early 2002. Like the earlier cLOUDDEAD ten-inches they will be limited to 1000 copies. |
UK Hip-Hop Covers Labtekwon & cLOUDDEAD | 04/2001 | UK Hip-Hop continues to give great coverage to underground artists. Check out their latest interview with Labtekwon, and Part One and Part Two their chat with Doseone of cLOUDDEAD. |
Fat Jon Licensed By Japan's Tri-Eight Music | 04/2001 | Tri-Eight Music, Japan's newest underground hip-hop/abstract beat label has licensed Fat Jon the Ample Soul Physician's Wave Motion for release in Japan. Look for the Mush and Tri-Eight releases later this year. |
Playhouse In The Park | 04/2001 | Boom Bip & Doseone gave a fantastic performance at Cincinnati's Playhouse In The Park. Check out what City Beat had to say in their pre- and post-show coverage. |
Doseone In Hip-Hop Section | 04/2001 | Check out Doseone's course on Advanced Emceeing in France's Hip-Hop Section. |
Aesop Rock Named To Urb's Next 100 | 04/2001 | Congratulations to Aesop Rock for being named to Urb's 2001 "Next 100." |
Boom Bip In City Beat | 03/2001 | "Spin Doctor" Boom Bip discusses making Circle and his views on performance in this month's City Beat. |
Radioinactive Licensed By Mary Joy | 03/2001 | In keeping with Mush's goal of expanding the availability of our releases world wide, we have licensed Radioinactive's Pyramidi to Mary Joy for release in Japan. Mush will release the record in territories outside of Japan. Look for the record in shops by July. |
Jel Delivers Full-length Release | 02/2001 | Jel has delivered his Mush full-length release 10 Seconds. Consisting of his trademark SP-1200 beats, 10 Seconds is Jel's first solo project. |
Big Dada Sound 01 Sampler | 02/2001 | Check out the budget priced Big Dada label sampler featuring tracks by Ty, Infesticons, Gamma, New Flesh, TTC, and Mush's own cLOUDDEAD. |
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