Gorilla vs. Bear — Shabazz Palaces + Third Man Records team up for the Shabazz Palaces 1979 Live at Third Man Records 12", out next Friday. Pre-order here, and listen to the eerie live version of "Youlogy" + check the tracklist below:
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Stereogum — There’s no rule that says you can’t make a video for a song that’s two years old. Case in point: Shabazz Palaces, the enigmatic Seattle art-rap group, just shared a new clip for “Dawn In Luxor,” a track from their 2014 album Lese Majesty Di... more info
Gorilla vs. Bear — Lese Majesty's celestial, tone-setting opening track gets some suitably majestic visuals from director Stephan Gray, who calls the vid a "daydream on a nightwalk". Images courtesy of NASA's Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit. Catch Shaba... more info
Chorus.fm — Radiohead have announced Holly Herndon, Dawn Of Midi, and Shabazz Palaces as the openers for their upcoming tour. You can find all the dates below. 05/20-21 Amsterdam, Netherlands @ Heineken Music Hall * 05/23-24 Paris, France @ Le Zénith * 05/26-28... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Radiohead have a handful of tour dates coming up, and they've now announced some pretty exciting openers for those shows. London and Paris get Holly Herndon, LA gets Shabazz Palaces, and NYC gets the electronic-sounding acoustic trio Dawn of Mid... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Erik Blood these days is best known as a producer, having long worked with Shabazz Palaces and THEESatisfaction, and recently twiddled knobs for Tacocat's new album. He makes music himself, too, however, having fronted '00s-era Seattle shoe... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Also: Angel Haze, Downtown Boys, Skunk Anansie, Skye & Ross of Morcheeba, Young Fathers, Shabazz Palaces, Thundercat, a superjam featuring members of Bad Brains, Fishbone and Living Colour, and more.
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