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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Hermitude: beyond the Blue Mountains to new hip-hop heights

How did two classically trained jazz nerds from Katoomba set the gold standard for a hip-hop crossover in the Australian charts – and beyond?

“I remember coming out of the studio and hearing a rumbling sound. Luke slid past sideways in his car, doing a massive handbrake turn, looking me right in the eye.”

Drummer-producer Angus Stuart (El Gusto) is talking about keyboardist-producer Luke Dubber (Dubs), the other half of production duo Hermitude whose Dark Night Sweet Light album reached No 1 in the Australian charts in May.

We didn’t even realise you had to gig to get known

It seems like commercial radio suddenly started liking good music, too

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by Jake Stone via Electronic music | The Guardian

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