They hunt down cult items, weird break-beats, pressings made in small numbers by obscure labels in the places where genres and subgenres first took hold.
Only a decade later, the Adelaide Hills Distillery took out the top prize for best international gin at the American Distilling Institute awards for their 78 Degrees gin – beating gins made in more mature markets such as the UK.
It was written and produced by Björk herself, while programming and beats were made in collaboration with Matthew Herbert and the English dubstep band 16bit.
That is to say, the beats are made in some poor black kid's bedroom, then played on an illegal radio station where an MC can rap over them live.
Mr. Gumbel's full-length report, printed in Los Angeles City Beat, makes hair-raising reading not just because it reinforces concerns about touch-screen voting, but also because it shows how easily officials can stonewall after a suspect election.
Another Pitchfork writer, Tom Breihan mused that the track contained the "straight-up funkiest beat" West has made in years, while commenting that Minaj was the best in show.
"X2" made an estimated $69.3 million in overseas markets for a worldwide total of $155.1 million, beating the $149.9 million made in December by "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" in its debut.
In a new ad, a supposed immigrant employee testifies that working for 42 Below beats making sneakers in a sweatshop in China, because he gets all the rice he can eat, "and they lock us in at night, for our own safety".
This last set is the strongest we've heard since those first twirly Caribou beats made our hearts flutter back in July.
Guinness World Records rejected the tortilla, saying it had failed to beat an 11,036kg tortilla made in Japan.
