Funny thing about grime: It’s a throwback genre that still sounds like the future. When grime first emerged in the early ’00s, it sounded completely alien. There was just nothing like it. There was a history and a context behind this music: London teenagers’ longtime idolization of American rappers, a deeply entrenched culture of raves […]
Stereogum — Funny thing about grime: It’s a throwback genre that still sounds like the future. When grime first emerged in the early ’00s, it sounded completely alien. There was ... more info