by Angie B. Fresh
[Ed: Angie B. Fresh is the host of 'The Corner' on CFUV 101.9 FM in Victoria, B.C.  She's also the newest contributor to 4080 Records!  Read on for her inaugural post: a passionate, articulate survey of the last decade's best hip-hop.  And if you know what's good for you, tune in to her show every Friday from 5-6 p.m.]
Being a child of the late 80’s, this past decade has been the first I can remember from start to finish.  And while I can’t speak for my generational …

More dopeness from the girls on The Corner; this time, an interview with one of Australia’s biggest hip-hop crews: the Hilltop Hoods.
Check it out below:
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More dopeness from the girls on CFUV’s The Corner: an interview with Classified, one of Canada’s finest emcees.  Check it out below, and tune in to The Corner every Friday from 5 to 6 pm Pacific time on CFUV 101.9, or online at cfuv.uvic.ca.
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Big ups to Your Girl Ash and Angie B Fresh for letting us post this interview.  Recorded before Cunninlynguists’ recent show in Victoria, it features Kno discussing his musical influences, southern rap’s undeserved reputation, touring with the Hilltop Hoods, the status of Chico & The Man (his collaboration with Tonedeff) and more.  I’m working on a transcript, but for now listen to the interview below. 
The Corner – Kno Interview
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Tune in to 101.9 FM  tomorrow afternoon at 5pm PST to hear your boy Fu-Quon The Invisible Scientist Of Funk spin some dope hip-hop (I ain’t a dj so don’t expect any mad cuttin’ or scratchin’), including Tribe, Blackalicious, Digable Planets and Pete Rock. If you’re not in the Victoria area, listen online at http://cfuv.uvic.ca.
Represent!

It’s been a few days, but your boy Fu-quon is back from self-imposed exile (I had a job interview I needed to get ready for, among other things).
Now that I’m back, my first order of business is to highly recommend you check out The Corner, a dope hip-hop and r&b show that broadcasts every Friday from 5pm-6pm on CFUV, the University of Victoria’s community radio station. Hosted by Your Girl Ash and Angie B. Fresh, The Corner is the local source for the illest new underground beats and rhymes, interviews with local cats and visiting acts …