The Streets

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Styles: Garage Rap/Grime, Club/Dance, 2-Step/British Garage
Biography: Mike Skinner's recordings as the Streets marked the first attempt to add a degree of social commentary to Britain's party-hearty garage/2-step (and later grime) movement. Skinner, a Birmingham native who later ventured to the capital, was an outsider in the garage scene, though his initial recordings ...Read full biography
Original Pirate Material
Released: 2002
Label: 679 Recordings Ltd.
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When Streets tracks first appeared in DJ sets and on garage mix albums circa 2000, they made for an interesting change of pace; instead of hyper-speed ragga chatting or candy-coated divas (or both), listeners ...Read full review
Original Pirate Material [UK]
Released: 2002
Label: 679 Recordings UK. Ltd.
Critics' Rating:
When Streets tracks first appeared in DJ sets and on garage mix albums circa 2000, they made for an interesting change of pace; instead of hyper-speed ragga chatting or candy-coated divas (or both), listeners ...Read full review
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