A bumper issue! Puff Down #2 ($13 AUD)
Features detailed interviews with West Philly underground legend DJ Rocksteady (Trauma Center), Russian hip-hop producer LTF and Melbourne DJ Melofelo.
DJ Rocksteady discusses living in Mantua AKA The Bottom, the legendary Thick Click/Emergency 12", the history of Trauma Center and more!
LTF talks about digging for Soviet-era records, his recent 'Monolith' record and hip-hop culture in Omsk and Moscow.
Melofelo reflects on A Tribe Called Quest, Wax Museum Records, Debonair P mixes and his Puff Down Vol. 1 mix.
Plus! Photographs of Public Enemy in Melbourne in 1992 courtesy of Pates and an article covering the career of Finsta Bundy.
48 pages, B&W and colour. Printed by Docs on Call.
Limited to 200 copies.
Available to buy from the The Paperback Bookshop: link
Wax Museum Records (Melbourne, AUS): link
Lulu's (Melbourne, AUS): link
and Prop Records (Sydney, AUS): link
to buy from me directly. email: puffdownhiphop[at]gmail[dot]com (postage in AUS usually between $3 - $10)
