In June rumors spread that Kembe X had signed with TDE—and even though he didn’t, you should still listen to his new album, Talk Back.
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Reader track premiere: Soul band the O’My’s ‘Pieces,’ recorded after surviving a van accident
The newest single comes from the forthcoming EP, Keeping the Faith.
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Never mind the radio edits, here’s a new EP from local rapper Kembe X
Scion AV drops a five-song release from the Village collective member, which features Alex Wiley and Ab-Soul.
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Robin Thicke’s morbidly fascinating Paula and 15 more record reviews
This month’s release roundup includes White Lung’s witchy two-minute mantras, Monarch’s crawling tectonic doom, and Sir Michael Rocks’s bleakly sunny party rap.
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12 O’Clock Track: Ab-Soul gets his helping of soul from Chicago on ‘These Days’
The Top Dawg Entertainment rapper and Black Hippy member teams up with a couple Chicago outfits for a lovely new tune that’s heavy on soul.
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12 O’Clock Track: Common teams up with Ab-Soul on the latest track from the forthcoming Nobody’s Smiling
Windy City hip-hop heavy hitters Common and No I.D. rope in Black Hippy oddball Ab-Soul for the wonderful “Made in Black America” off Common’s upcoming album.
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Jean Deaux helps take local rap group the Village overseas with “Woozy”
Just a couple months after Village affiliate Isaiah Rashad signed a deal with Kendrick Lamar’s Top Dawg Entertainment local rapper-singer and Village member Jean Deaux appears on a tune from UK pop-rock band Glass Animals and makes the track her own.
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 10/24: Bikecitement Night, Joey Bada$$ and Pro Era, and Disclosure
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, October 24
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On the charts: Kendrick Lamar’s “Swimming Pools (Drank)” hangs on
An odd and compelling flip on the hip-hop booze anthem