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McKenzie Eddy - Retrograde

2011 · Early-Digital Indie/Hip-Hop Crossover Era (2010–2012) · music video
McKenzie Eddy - Retrograde music video
2011Early-Digital Indie/Hip-Hop Crossover Era (2010–2012)NYC Underground Hip-Hop / Alternative Soul Crossover (BluRoc/DD172 scene, 2010–2012)

What this video is

McKenzie Eddy's 'Retrograde' emerged from the distinctive early-2010s NYC creative ecosystem centered around Damon Dash's DD172 / BluRoc Records collective in Tribeca. As an alternative/electronica/soul artist, Eddy occupied a rare cross-genre space bridging the jam band world (via her collaboration with the Disco Biscuits and producer Marc Brownstein) with hip-hop's underground royalty (Wiz Khalifa, Curren$y,…

Why it matters

Represents a micro-documented moment of the 2010–2012 NYC alternative soul / hip-hop crossover underground, a scene that influenced later genre-blending artists but remained largely outside mainstream MTV rotation. The video is a primary-source artifact of the BluRoc/DD172 creative collective's…

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