Music Jun 22, 2011 at 4:00 am

Black to the Future

Shabazz Palaces Drop the Decade's First Hiphop Masterpiece

Charles Mudede
Future in the works. David Belisle
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Thanks Charles. I'm really looking forward to this.
laterite on June 22, 2011 at 1:28 PM Report this
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I wonder what Adrian Knowles would think about an African writer using his unmistakably British music as a yardstick against the American cultural output that inspired it?

"I'll master your language
And in the meantime?
I'll create my own"
on June 22, 2011 at 10:34 PM Report this
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You can stream the whole album at NPR: http://www.npr.org/2011/06/20/137270759/…
TotesFierce on June 23, 2011 at 10:00 AM Report this
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grab a pillow, this album will put you to sleep.
on June 27, 2011 at 11:44 AM Report this

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