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  What So Not Get Wild-Eyed With Action Bronson on Bass-Wobbling 'The Quack'

  June 11, 2013 – Queens tough guy Action Bronson has built his reputation on his ability to proffer slightly askew New York traditionalism, the gritty novelistic details of, say, Kool G Rap bent inward and used to, say, describe a real nice plate of veal cutlets or to eloquently and ridiculously compare his physique to Arnold Schwarzenegger in his prime.What is often forgotten about Bronson, though, is his impressive talent for finding the pocket in any …
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  Hear Action Bronson and Wiz Khalifa's Lip-Licking Snack 'The Rockers'

  June 7, 2013 – Action Bronson's new seven-song EP Saaab Stories with producer Harry Fraud is out next Tuesday (June 11), but you can now hear one-fourth (or, more precisely, 28 percent) of it. "The Rockers" (via Pitchfork) is the EP's fourth song and its newest release: Featuring a typically glistening beat from Fraud, the track hosts weed- and food-focused verses (clams and linguini, to be specific). …
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  30 Must-See Acts at Bonnaroo 2013

  June 6, 2013 – Once again, Bonnaroo has returned to bring good vibes, loud tunes, and environmentally responsible fun to the dusty and/or muddy expanses of Manchester, Tennessee. Here are the 30 acts that have us pitching a tent.  …
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  LL Cool J Knows Who Action Bronson Is on 'Strictly 4 My Jeeps' Remix

  June 6, 2013 – Action Bronson has positioned his new single "Strictly 4 My Jeeps" as a sort of Queens anthem, which was echoed in a video that features the long-bearded rapper traversing the New York City borough. The remix, then, had to feature a few Queens rappers, and Bronson managed to reel in some big ones: LL Cool J and Lloyd Banks. …
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  Action Bronson's 'Saaab Stories' Misogyny Problem

  May 31, 2013 – Action Bronson is an awesome rapper who has created for himself an identifiable on-mike character — a guy who is both seedy and high-class, who eats lamb seasoned with fennell as much as he frequents prostitutes. Finding his way to this absurdist character is the main reason why his remarkably illustrative lyrics no longer get tagged as being elaborate homages to Ghostface Killah. …
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  Watch Action Bronson Cartwheel Through Queens in 'Strictly 4 My Jeeps' Video

  May 20, 2013 – Action Bronson may never make a video as colorful as his music, but "Strictly 4 My Jeeps" comes close. Directed by Jason Goldwatch, the clip stitches together images of vintage cars, gourmet food, the streets of Queens, and lascivious shots of women (intended as parody). …
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  See Action Bronson Kiss His Own Face-Cake for 'Strictly 4 My Jeeps' Video

  May 16, 2013 – New York rapper Action Bronson is readying the video for his recent single "Strictly 4 My Jeeps" next week, and as a teaser he's released a behind-the-scenes video featuring friend and spiritual brother RiFF RaFF. The video is being shot in Queens and on Manhattan's Lower East Side, both of which give the two absurdists ample material for a bootleg comedy revue. …
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  No Trivia's Rap Songs of the Week: Action Bronson Is About to Get His Axl Rose On

  May 8, 2013 – Ab-Soul - "Back Then"In which Ab-Soul, one of XXL's 2013 Freshman (even though he's been flirting with the mainstream going on two years now, and is bros with everybody's big-time rap hero Kendrick Lamar), bleats over a skittering, half-evil Harry Fraud beat that nods to both exploitation movie synth-trash, and throbbing strip-club bangers. …
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  Download Harry Fraud's Star-Studded 'High Tide' EP

  May 7, 2013 – Brooklyn producer Harry Fraud is one of the hottest names in underground rap, and he's looking to amplify the hype with his new High Tide EP, now available as a free download. The five-song record features two songs we've already heard — "Yacht Lash" with Earl Sweatshirt and RiFF RaFF and "Mean" with Action Bronson and French Montana — plus contributions from Tech N9Ne, Chinx Drugz, Smoke DZA, Mistah F.A.B., and Troy Ave. Grab it below. …
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  Action Bronson, Ab-Soul, Travi$ Scott Highlight '2013 XXL Freshmen Mixtape'

  May 2, 2013 – XXL revealed its 2013 Freshmen Class — its pick of the (sort of) new rappers set to blow up this year — back in March, but yesterday it dropped a mixtape featuring new songs from many of the rappers on the cover. …
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