Stereogum — The singer and ethnomusicologist Alsarah was born in Sudan, and her family left the country during the military coup of 1989, when she was a small child. Alsarah and her family eventually settled in the US, and she’s been leading the band Alsara... more info

Stereogum — This Friday, the Arizona label Mello Music Group is releasing a new compilation called Bushido. The list of contributors is pretty impressive. It’s got songs featuring Open Mike Eagle, Oddissee, Kool Keith, B-Real, and Homeboy Sandman. It’s go... more info

Stereogum — The Arizona-based indie label Mello Music Group started up in 2007, and it’s become one of the most dependably interesting rap labels on the planet. Mello Music Group has carved out a pretty interesting space in the landscape, releasing music th... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The South African neo-soul group will release their new album on Mello Music Group in November, and you can hear the psychedelic, Quelle Chris-featuring lead single now... Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — The consistently great Brooklyn-via-Maryland rapper and producer Oddisee has been a bit quiet lately; he hasn't released an album since his underrated 2017 joint The Iceberg . Today, though, Oddisee has returned with Odd Cure, a new EP recorded unde... more info

Stereogum — The consistently great Brooklyn-via-Maryland rapper and producer Oddisee has been a bit quiet lately; he hasn't released an album since his underrated 2017 joint The Iceberg . Today, though, Oddisee has returned with Odd Cure, a new EP recorded unde... more info

Stereogum — The consistently great Brooklyn-via-Maryland rapper and producer Oddisee has been a bit quiet lately; he hasn't released an album since his underrated 2017 joint The Iceberg . Today, though, Oddisee has returned with Odd Cure, a new EP recorded unde... more info

Stereogum — The consistently great Brooklyn-via-Maryland rapper and producer Oddisee has been a bit quiet lately; he hasn't released an album since his underrated 2017 joint The Iceberg . Today, though, Oddisee has returned with Odd Cure, a new EP recorded unde... more info

Stereogum — The consistently great Brooklyn-via-Maryland rapper and producer Oddisee has been a bit quiet lately; he hasn't released an album since his underrated 2017 joint The Iceberg . Today, though, Oddisee has returned with Odd Cure, a new EP recorded unde... more info

Stereogum — The consistently great Brooklyn-via-Maryland rapper and producer Oddisee has been a bit quiet lately; he hasn't released an album since his underrated 2017 joint The Iceberg . Today, though, Oddisee has returned with Odd Cure, a new EP recorded unde... more info