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Home » Das Racist

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Posted inBlogs

Dreezy could take tips from Sharkula on dealing with tracks that feel their length

by Leor Galil July 22, 2016August 18, 2021

Dreezy doesn’t always win her fight with the major-label bloat of her debut studio album, but Sharkula knows how to rock a too-long song.

Lady Gaga
Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: People-watching at Pitchfork

by J.R. Nelson and Leor Galil July 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Gossip Wolf: People-watching at Pitchfork, new material from Pezband, and a farewell to Cross Record.

Hari Kondabolu
Posted inArts & Culture

Hari Kondabolu’s incendiary humor

by Molly Adams June 26, 2013August 19, 2021

Hari Kondabolu’s incendiary humor

Posted inBlogs

Das Racist and A Tribe Called Red offer relief from the racism blues

by Miles Raymer April 19, 2013August 19, 2021

We need “Indians From All Directions” now more than ever.

Austin Keultjes and Mike Perry, aka Supreme Cuts
Posted inMusic

Pushing the radio forward

by Miles Raymer June 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Supreme Cuts create the kind of beats that are making pop music sound like the underground

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Fat Tony, “Rap Babies”

by Leor Galil June 6, 2012August 19, 2021

Prepare for Fat Tony’s show at the Burlington on Wednesday with the excellent “Rap Babies”

Posted inBlogs

Q&A with Danny Brown: “I could possibly die from music”

by Miles Raymer March 12, 2012August 19, 2021

What makes Detroit rappers special, and how much weed got smoked during that one video shoot

Posted inBlogs

My year in music photos

by Miles Raymer January 5, 2012August 19, 2021

Village on a downtown rooftop, backstage with Tyler, the Creator, and ten more

Posted inMusic

Our ten top music picks for fall

by Chicago Reader September 15, 2011August 19, 2021

Hideout Block Party, Riot Fest, Umbrella Music Festival, and more

Posted inBlogs

Meanwhile panther-rental fees remain prohibitively high

by Miles Raymer September 9, 2011August 19, 2021

Das Racist sort of remake Michael Jackson’s “Black or White” video.

Posted inMusic

Gossip Wolf: Return to Oz

by Jessica Hopper and J.R. Nelson February 24, 2011August 19, 2021

Permanent reissues a classic Chicago punk comp. Plus: Claychella’s last dance, the Hood Internet’s threesome, and more

Posted inBlogs

Speaking of Year-End Lists

by Miles Raymer December 16, 2010August 19, 2021

A few hip-hop mix tapes that didn’t make my top ten, available for free download

Posted inBlogs

This Week in the Reader’s Music Section

by Miles Raymer August 5, 2010August 19, 2021

Lollapalooza, punk nostalgia, the funniest political rappers working, and more

Das Racist: Victor Vazquez, Himanshu Kumar Suri, and Ashok “Dap” Kondabolu
Posted inMusic

“Pizza Hut Taco Bell” Made This Happen

by Miles Raymer August 5, 2010August 19, 2021

Das Racist on joke rap, Internet fame, “authenticity,” and Kings of Leon’s haircuts

Posted inBlogs

So Two Dance-Friendly, Hipster-Beloved Political Rap Acts Walk Into a Studio

by Miles Raymer July 30, 2010August 19, 2021

Das Racist and BBU mix it up.

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