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- Summary: The sixth release for Russian-born DJ Vadim incorporates dancehall, electronic, soul, and hip hop sounds.
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- Record Label: BBE
- Genre(s): Rap, Downbeat, Underground Rap, Left-Field Hip-Hop
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Positive: 3 out of 4
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Mixed: 1 out of 4
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Negative: 0 out of 4
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Q MagazineNov 29, 2012Overall this is never less than an engaging listen. [Dec 2012, p.112]
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Nov 29, 2012Vadim manages to mix hip-hop, dancehall, dubstep, soul, and electronic dance music into a concoction that works.
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Nov 29, 2012There's also plenty of dubstep and neo-soul (note the very fine vocal cameo from Greg Blackman on "I'm Feeling U"), and unfortunately, there are also some de rigueur sketches and waste-of-time spoken word interludes, but not too many of them.
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Nov 29, 2012The mixed bag nature of Don't Be Scared that is its downfall: a lack of consistency leads to the album sounding more like a DJ set than a cohesive record.