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The first museum hip hop concert series of its kind. THROUGH THE MIC: LACMA X Hip Hop will be the discussion on the third Thursday of every month from may 17 through October 2012. The series will feature an eclectic mix of emerging and experimental hip hop talent based in Los Angeles. More…
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The last time we were privy to the whirlwind represented by Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino, to paraphrase one of the lasting quoteshe left us with, ‘If I was wasn’t doing this… i’d probably being doing music…’.
Those words have rung true.
Following his career through the comedy circuit, through his writing stint on 30 Rock (during an Emmy winning year), his starring role in Community, and now his whirlwind tour as musician, Childish Gambino, we are left at a loss of words as to what we experienced tonight while trying to review his show. …
Emerging genre-bending, quasi-hip-hop act, Weapons of Audio, just thrust themselves back into the “who’s next?” conversation with the release of an acoustic video of their slept on rager “Night Light.” Brothers Jeremy and Floyd co-produced the track with Grammy award winner, Graham Marsh, and its already received love from around the globe – including a brief Weapons of Audio feature in Sweden’s Next Top Model. Maybe they are as smoking as Lisa D’amato? (The all star winner chick.)
The soulful party starter arguably is better as an acoustic track – and just makes you want to fix a cocktail and soak up life. Enjoy it for yourselves by clicking here
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After two years of flipping cheeseball ’90s hip-hop hits into guilt-free slow-burners, Duff Disco is releasing his last 12″. The seventh and final release digs a bit deeper than previous offerings like “Return of the Duff” (Mark Morrison’s “Return of the Mac”) and “You Wish” (Skee-lo), making early-evening, vibe-setting weapons out of De La Soul’s “All Good” and Gil Scott Heron’s “Angel Dust”. Pick it up at Juno.
Luckily the Duffman hasn’t hung up his production hat quite yet and will continue to release freebies like the slower than slo, pitch/gender-bent “Over to the Left” (Tweet …
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