The Platform: Vinyl 2LP Released This Month - June marking an important time in

marking an important time in British music

The Cure and Disintegration

so I just used to dig around and learned about so many different genres

The record is introduced today by Wide Eyes

It follows his triumphant return to touring this summer with headline sets at Reading

The Platform: Vinyl 2LP Released This Month - June marking an important time inOn the West Coast, gangsta rap held sway in hip hop as the 21st century began. The alternative and conscious rap music of the early to mid 90s had all but faded into the underground. The scene was set for a comeback, perhaps as a backlash to the perceived violence and misogyny of gangsta rap's content. Leading the resurgence of alternative hip hop were groups like Jurassic 5, and recentsignees to Capitol Records; a West coast trio that had been