Knox Fortune, On His Own Merits
By Himanshu Suri | October 11, 2017
By Himanshu Suri | October 11, 2017
Knox Fortune, On His Own Merits
Paradise transcends genre across time.
Tag: Das Racist
Open Mike Eagle’s Comic-Book Heroism
By Himanshu Suri | September 28, 2017
By Himanshu Suri | September 28, 2017
Open Mike Eagle’s Comic-Book Heroism
Brick Body Kids Still Daydream guides you through the projects with hope.
Dirtbag State of Mind
By Himanshu Suri | September 19, 2017
By Himanshu Suri | September 19, 2017
Dirtbag State of Mind
On Wiki's No Mountains in Manhattan and New York City rap.
Notes on an Imaginary Version of 21 Savage’s Issa
By Victor Vazquez | July 18, 2017
By Victor Vazquez | July 18, 2017
Notes on an Imaginary Version of 21 Savage’s Issa
My bootsy wi-fi is acting up, so I'ma just guess how it's gonna sound.
Connecting Those Diaspora Dots: An Interview With Swet Shop Boys’ Heems
May 10, 2017
May 10, 2017
Connecting Those Diaspora Dots: An Interview With Swet Shop Boys’ Heems
"This is not about me being from New York or Riz being from the UK. This is about a global feeling, influence, and connection."
Himanshu Suri (Das Racist) Talks J. Cole’s Born Sinner
By Himanshu Suri | March 26, 2015
By Himanshu Suri | March 26, 2015
Himanshu Suri (Das Racist) Talks J. Cole’s Born Sinner
J. Cole's "Power Trip" is currently in non-stop radio rotation and I'm OK with that. It's a soulful head-nodder of a sing-along rap song. It's one...
Ashok Kondabolu (Das Racist) Talks Quasimoto’s Yessir Whatever
By Ashok Kondabolu | June 26, 2013
By Ashok Kondabolu | June 26, 2013
Ashok Kondabolu (Das Racist) Talks Quasimoto’s Yessir Whatever
I once saw a briefly-posted video on the Stones Throw label's website of a lecture Otis Jackson, Jr., aka hyper-prolific producer/rapper/musician...
Victor Vasquez (Das Racist) Talks Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city
By Victor Vazquez | April 10, 2013
By Victor Vazquez | April 10, 2013
Victor Vasquez (Das Racist) Talks Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city
The new Kendrick Lamar album is hella good. Like, fuck Batman, feel me? Fuck Looper, this shit was better than Looper.
Ashok Kondabolu (Das Racist) Talks Wiz Khalifa’s o.n.i.f.c.
By Ashok Kondabolu | March 20, 2013
By Ashok Kondabolu | March 20, 2013
Ashok Kondabolu (Das Racist) Talks Wiz Khalifa’s o.n.i.f.c.
When "Black and Yellow" dropped in 2010 I was vaguely aware of Wiz Khalifa for his weird name and weed-heavy subject matter. After listening to...
Ashok Kondabolu (Das Racist) Talks Pharrell Williams: Spaces and Places I’ve Been
By Ashok Kondabolu | March 9, 2013
By Ashok Kondabolu | March 9, 2013
Ashok Kondabolu (Das Racist) Talks Pharrell Williams: Spaces and Places I’ve Been
The music of Pharrell Williams and the Neptunes was a huge part of the meaty “trying drugs and sex” part of my childhood. The main part of my teen...