Description: Hip-hop is a vibrant and diverse musical genre that originated in the 1970s in the Bronx, New York City. It encompasses a wide range of styles and cultural expressions, characterized by several key elements:
**Rapping**: This is the vocal style central to hip-hop, where artists deliver rhythmic and rhymed lyrics, often reflecting personal experiences, social issues, or storytelling. Rapping can vary in speed, flow, and complexity.
**Beats and Production**: Hip-hop music typically features strong, rhythmic beats created using drum machines, samplers, and synthesizers. Producers often sample music from various genres, including funk, soul, jazz, and rock, to create unique soundscapes.
**DJing**: DJs play a crucial role in hip-hop culture, using turntables to mix tracks, create beats, and perform live. Techniques like scratching and beat juggling are integral to hip-hop DJing.
**Breakdancing**: Also known as b-boying, breakdancing is a dynamic dance style that emerged alongside hip-hop music. It involves acrobatic moves, spins, and footwork, often performed in battles or cyphers.
**Graffiti Art**: Visual art is a significant aspect of hip-hop culture, with graffiti serving as a form of self-expression and social commentary. Artists use spray paint to create vibrant murals and tags in urban environments.
**Fashion**: Hip-hop has influenced fashion trends significantly, with styles often reflecting urban culture. Baggy clothing, sneakers, baseball caps, and accessories like gold chains are commonly associated with hip-hop fashion.
**Social Commentary**: Many hip-hop artists use their music to address social issues such as poverty, racism, violence, and inequality. Their lyrics often serve as a voice for marginalized communities.
**Subgenres**: Hip-hop encompasses various subgenres, including gangsta rap, conscious rap, trap, alternative hip-hop, and more. Each subgenre has its own distinct sound and themes.
Overall, hip-hop is more than just a music genre; it is a cultural movement that encompasses art, dance, fashion, and social activism, making it a powerful force in contemporary society.
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N8NOFACE
Bad Man Back Again
(2025)
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N8NOFACE
Churro (The Remixes)
(2024)
N8NOFACE
L's Up
(2024)
Twenty One Pilots
Scaled And Icy
(2021)
Twenty One Pilots
Scaled And Icy (Livestream Version)
(2021)
Twenty One Pilots
MTV Unplugged (Live)
(2023)
Twenty One Pilots
Clancy
(2024)
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Stromkern
Stand Up
(2018)
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Stromkern
Stand Up
(2005)
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Stromkern
Reminders
(2018)
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Stromkern
Reminders
(2006)
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Stromkern
Re-Align
(2002)
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Stromkern
No Release
(2002)
Stromkern
Live At DNA Lounge
(2002)
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Stromkern
Night Riders
(2000)
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Stromkern
Armageddon (Limited Edition)
(2015)
Stromkern
Light It Up
(2005)
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Stromkern
Hindsight
(2007)
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Stromkern
Flicker Like A Candle
(1997)
Stromkern
Flicker Like A Candle (Millenium Edition)
(2001)
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Stromkern
Dead Letters
(2012)
Stromkern
Dämmerung Im Traum
(1999)
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Lay Me Next To Her Bones
I'm Causing Loss
(2024)
Jerzyk Krzyżyk
Warszawa
(2021)
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HYPNAS
Awesome! I've been looking for this band for a long time!
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HYPNAS
admin, Won-der-ful !!! Thank you so much !!!!
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blacksmith75
Thanks for all discography DS !!! 💿👊🏻💥
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blacksmith75
Excellent!!!! 💿🎧
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blacksmith75
Thanks for sharing!!!! 🎧👌🏻
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Mode101
Yeah, I've been limiting it to a week so I don't miss
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CHAMELEON
admin, oh perfect, thanks DS
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admin
Only this function has a limitation - it displays a maximum
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admin
CHAMELEON, I checked on bandcamp - yes, there is a Volume 2.
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CHAMELEON
DS, had this any other volumes?
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