Themselves is producer Jel and rapper Doseone, who detach themselves from the Anticon hive mind to release their own ultra-fractalized riffs on hip-hop and experimental music. Their newest CrownsDown is built on the same frame as Nas and Gang Starr and to fit alongside Doseone’s side gig teaching kids how to rap. This interview by Matt Dupree.
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THEMSELVES: THAT SHIT GIVES ME A BONER
July 28th, 2009 · No Comments
VIDEO: PEANUT BUTTER WOLF MICHAEL JACKSON TRIBUTE
June 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HK_5m5_TKJI] Filmed by Joshua Gibson at the Friends of Friends show at the Echoplex Thursday—thanks to Lazy Brow for the tip!
SHELLAC: INFINITELY TOUGHER THAN THE ORIGINAL MIND
June 18th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Shellac of North America record when they want and tour when they want and defuse all hecklers with the confidence and acumen of thirty-year bomb squad vets. Guitarist/vocalist (and engineer) Steve Albini speaks now 36 hours after returning to America. This interview by Chris Ziegler.
