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100s Spit X-rated Bedroom Stories That Sound like Purple

This mix tape has the spirit of The Funk.
Ryan Bassil
London, GB

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To paraphrase our Noisey US counterparts – a place exists called The Mothership. It’s a hyper-reality from which all funky things emerge, occasionally descending upon mere mortals to infect them with the soul and spirit of The Funk.

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George Clinton piloted it, Andre 3000 and Big Boi were abducted by it at some point in the mid-90s, and now, in 2014, 100s is the captain. His latest EP, titled IVRY, is all purple everything; sounding like a bubble bath in the back of a lilac Cadillac chauffeured by a fur-coated gentleman driving to an extra-terresestial strip-club in Jupiter.

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