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Looking back at one major turning point in Common's career. → Read More
When Mos Def finally arrived with his solo debut, it was a sprawling album representing New York, the rap underground, and black identity. → Read More
In 2012, Steven Ellison, bka Flying Lotus, properly introduced his rapping alter ego Captain Murphy on a mixtape called Duality. If he were to continue that → Read More
Nothing about Moses Sumney is ordinary. When you set out to solve for x in the equation of two strict Ghanaian parents who also happen to both be pastors, the → Read More
There's always a weird energy worming its way through the Big Apple on 9/11. An ambivalent mixture of melancholy, pride, mourning, hopefulness, leeriness, and → Read More
The Cool Kids are a decade deep in the game but they feel like rookies again. To compare them to the new wave of rookies in the NBA, they would be most like Ben → Read More
Many of the greatest hip-hop producers selected which records they would sample based on their album covers. J Dilla, DJ Premier, and Hi-Tek, among others, have → Read More
Many of the greatest hip-hop producers selected which records they would sample based on their album covers. J Dilla, DJ Premier, and Hi-Tek, among others, have → Read More
Montreal psych quintet the Besnard Lakes are gearing up to The Besnard Lakes Are The Divine Wind EP early next year, which extends from last year's A Coliseum → Read More
Donald Trump sat down with ABC News' Chief Political Correspondent George Stephanopoulos this morning because unfortunately 11/8 isn't here yet. Trump had → Read More
It's hard to believe R.E.M.'s Out Of Time is turning 25 this year because you heard R.E.M. in so many other bands throughout the '90s and even the early aughts. → Read More
NY-based singer and songwriter Charlene Kaye, better known as KAYE, is the frontwoman of the indie rock collective San Fermin. While on tour with San Fermin, → Read More
John Doe, the founder of long-lived LA punks X, dropped his latest solo effort The Westerner a couple months back. The album is a rustic, earthy exploration → Read More
Snapchat savant DJ Khaled has put his phone down long enough to make some music again. He's touted "For Free" as the song of the summer, and it's cool and → Read More
Son Lux began as the solo project of classically trained electro artist Ryan Lott, but it was expanded to a trio for last year's underrated Bones. The trio is → Read More
It was announced at the beginning of the month that both Barack and Michelle Obama would be giving keynotes at SXSW, but more details have surfaced about → Read More
Chicago experimental metal six-piece Bloodiest are rhythmic, raw, pulsating energy in musical form. After sharing "Suffer," the closer from their upcoming → Read More
Versatile Philly producer RJD2 was almost criminally slept on in 2015. The title of his collab album STS x RJD2 with fellow Philadelphian rapper STS looks like → Read More
Psych-pop three piece Jaill apparently works very quickly -- and, I should add, effectively. After dropping their Brain Cream LP on Burger Records this past → Read More
Compton rapper the Game is never reluctant to carry his idols N.W.A's torch, shy away from voicing a controversial opinion, or sound off on social media. Today → Read More