Loading ...Our look at the closing lines of the biggest new-music reviews continues with a roundup of reactions to Everything Is Borrowed, the new album from the newly contemplative UK MC Mike Skinner’s proejct The Streets:
Posts Tagged ‘The Streets’
From The Streets To The Beach, In A Series of Walking-Away Shots
Wed Jul 30 2008 by Michaelangelo Matos
This video for the Streets’ new single, “The Escapist,” was, according to uploader “The Beats” (a.k.a. Mike Skinner a.k.a. the Streets himself), made “under the radar of the label and done totally for us by us on a shoe string. More »
Thu May 29 2008 by Kate Richardson
Extremely British MC Mike Skinner, a.k.a. The Streets, walked from Dover, England to the south coast of France/paid homage to Michael Palin for the video for “The Escapist.” Couldn’t he have just shown up to a courtroom as a sassy Cardinal Richelieu impersonator or something? More »
Thu May 29 2008 by Kate Richardson
Extremely British MC Mike Skinner, a.k.a. The Streets, walked from Dover, England to the south coast of France/paid homage to Michael Palin for the video for “The Escapist.” Couldn’t he have just shown up to a courtroom as a sassy Cardinal Richelieu impersonator or something? More »
Why Does Mike Skinner Of The Streets Hate Us?
Tue Oct 2 2007 by jharv
Because he sounds like a Cockney head trauma victim haltingly reading the lyrics off a teleprompter as he struggles to force his tissue-thin vocal range through a tuneless, pitch-fucked, dare-you-to-get-through-it version of Elton John’s “Your Song” that’s streaming on his MySpace page and was… More »
