L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Anyone walking along Highland Avenue on a recent Friday evening might’ve been alarmed by the sound blaring from behind the El Capitan Theatre. “All you black folks, you must go,†cried several voices in rowdy unison. “Muslims... more info
Music For Ants — I previously shared my top albums and music videos lists and now it’s time to for my 50 favorite tracks from 2016, presented here in highly unscientific, mostly arbitrary list form. As always, there’s a one song per artist rule to bette... more info
Core News — “A Tribe Called Quest’s We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service is in Annie’s Albums Of The Year, with Q-Tip on the phone. Plus the Power Down Playlist.” Check out other Annie Mac shows in the archive and subscribe to the feed to get ... more info
Soul Sides —
It’s been a while since I voted in the Village Voice’s annual Pazz and Jop poll but for whatever reason, I decided to do so this year even though I didn’t have a literal top 10 (just top 8). The way Pazz and Jop works is that your picks are ... more info
Stereogum — Most of us assumed that We Got It From Here… Thanks 4 Your Service, the staggering and enormously satisfying new album from A Tribe Called Quest, would be the group’s last. They did, after all, start recording it before the death of Phife Dawg, a... more info
Stereogum — Busta Rhymes was in top form on A Tribe Called Quest’s We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service, and he also recently lent his booming gravitas to “My Shot,” probably the most recognizable song on The Hamilton Mixtape. Now he’s returne... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Kanye West, Beyonce, Solange, Chance the Rapper, Radiohead, Angel Olsen, Frank Ocean, A Tribe Called Quest, Bon Iver, and David Bowie all make multiple appearances.
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