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From page 39: The battle culture has also become an important part of the stylistic language, promoting (mostly good-humored) confrontational tactics that include bragging, gloating, and intimidating and ridiculing the opponent - a trend which is reflected in rap lyrics.
DJ Dummy in a classic battle set with a lot of 'dissing' (or intimidations). One of the remarkable strengths of this set is that he uses only original records, not special battle records, which has become the standard procedure. At 4:46 is an example of unwanted needle skipping.
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