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Full 2013 Roots Picnic Lineup Revealed

After Questlove gave us a sneak peak via Twitter yesterday, Okayplayer has revealed the official lineup of this year’s Roots Picnic. Obviously, the Roots headline this event, but it seems like the Philadelphia summer festival continues to expand its horizon,…

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Heems – “Soup Boys (Pretty Drones)” P. Lushlife [Video]

Heems has had one hell of a year, y’all. Even though his former group, Das Racist, split up, his solo work has been beyond on-point. Additionally, he’s helped establish Greedhead as a formidable lil’ label. Today, he looks to Wild Water…

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The Best Songs of 2012 (Part 1)

We’ve already given a round down of our favorite artwork and music videos of 2012, and now we’re diving into our choices for the best songs of the past year. To be blunt, we loved a lot of singles in the…

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The Best Videos of 2012

Even though MTV doesn’t really play them anymore, music videos have had a strong resurgence these past few years thanks primarily to services like YouTube and Vimeo. In addition to monetizing their visual content, artists have been able to reach…

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Lushlife – “Magnolia” [Video]

I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that Lushlife has one of the year’s best videos with “Magnolia”. For one, dude easily gets an A for effort when you consider how long it must have taken…

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Potholes Presents: Robot Soup [Instrumental Compilation]

The Potholes family is proud to bring you Robot Soup, the fourth entry in our producer showcase series. The compilation arrives a season after its summer-themed predecessor, Cosmic Island, which served as the follow-up to Space Toast and Midnight Snacks and received over 2,000 downloads in its first two…

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Lushlife – Live In Blava [Live Album]

I had the chance to see Lushlife perform live earlier this year and let me tell you, dude puts on one hell of a show. And it’s not just because he has tons of energy and a huge stage presence.…

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Stream: Lushlife, Dr. Quandary & Elaquent On ‘Greetings From Spring Break Tapes Vol. 1′

Those of you with an affinity for cassettes, rejoice! The folks at Spring Break Tapes just put together one hell of a compilation featuring instrumentals from a slew of talented beatsmiths and DJs. You’ll find the likes of Lushlife, Elaquent,…

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Top 50 Songs Of The Year So Far

And for our final list of the first half of 2012, we present to you our favorite songs of the past six months. We covered all the bases that we write about here at Potholes, from lyrically heavy boom-bap to…

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Potholes Podcast (Lushlife)

Rather than type a mini-dissertation about the latest artist podcast here at Potholes, I’m going to let Lushlife — a Philly-based rapper-producer you should stop sleeping on immediately – speak for himself: Certain breakbeats are transportative. For heads slightly older than me,…