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Talib Kweli, Niko IS with DJ Spintelect Get Rowdy on Tuesday, February 27 at the Fox Theatre in Boulder
Kweli Recently Added to the SXSW 2018 Lineup Talib Kweli and company hosted live performances at the Fox Theater in Boulder, Colorado on Tuesday, February 27. Niko IS and Spintelect opened the show with electronic reggae music from Jamaica. DJ Spintelect originated in Ghana, and helped keep the music going throughout the evening. The opening acts were above par overall. Talib Kweli landed in Colorado to find out that Mos Def leaked news on a possible upcoming project between the two parties. Kweli hit the stage with a revived energy and performed a collection of his songs. The Boulder crowd
Top Ten Albums of 2017 Featuring: Chris Stapleton, Lorde, ODESZA, and Emancipator
A Year of Defiant Music The year of 2017 has been filled with chart-topping hits and misses. Throughout the year artists released expressions of work that mirrored the state of the world around them. Each year we go through and select a group of ten albums that grabbed our attention the most. Overall we look for creativity, strength, storytelling, and originality. This year we saw several creative projects that could not all be added to the list, but we support artists that dare to express themselves. Browse over our top ten list, and check out the YouTube Playlist below. ODESZA
Talib Kweli Carries the Torch for New York Hiphop on ‘Radio Silence’
The Cyclical Problem of Art Imitating Life Talib Kweli has recently released Radio Silence via Javotti Media / 3D. It displays the life and times of a Brooklyn artist painting a verbal expression of life in New York City. For decades Kweli has sought out the truth with his art, and made it possible for others to see the pros and cons of daily life. Radio Silence continues to mold the future for listeners to experience the world through his eyes. The title track 'Radio Silence' showcases a thoughtful passage of art imitating life. I feel I’m cursed, so I talk this
Talib Kweli, Cloud Nothings, Slowdive On Deck to Perform in St. Petersburg, Florida at Et Cultura
Son Volt, The Hip Abduction and Florida Folk Music at Et Cultura The Et Cultura returns for a second year with five days of music, film and tech in St. Petersburg from November 15-19. Talib Kweli, Cloud Nothings, Slowdive, Waxahatchee, and Son Volt are set to take the stage this year at the event. In addition to the national and international talent, Et Cultura will also feature music from the Florida music scene. The interactive festival also has multiple days of film being screened in downtown St. Petersburg. Take a look back at the 2016 event, and preview music featuring
Blacklisted Music + Arts Festival 2017 Hosts moe., Citizen Cope, Beats Antique, Talib Kweli
The Blacklisted Music + Arts Festival is set to host over 20 live acts at the LA State Historic Park with moe., Citizen Cope, Beats Antique, Talib Kweli and additional performers. The Main Squeeze, Jungle Fire, Courtney Dowe, Soluzion and several other musicians will makeup the lineup. Along with the music, the festival also highlights the injustices within China, and additional areas around the world. Blacklisted Music + Arts Festival currently has a pre-sale on their tickets through May 12. Watch over the festival's promotional video for the 2017 Blacklisted Music + Arts Festival on YouTube. Stay update with
SXSW Releases Round One of the 2016 Speakers and Performers
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GRiZ Say It Loud | Album Review
GRiZ has just released Say It Loud on All Good Records to download and stream. The album features a stellar lineup featuring: Mike Avery, Sunsquabi And Manic Focus, The Floozies, Orlando Napier, Talib Kweli, Ivan Neville and additional artists on Say It Loud. We reviewed Talib's last album, and met Ivan Neville at Summer Camp Festival 2013. GRiZ's selection for accompanying artists is off the charts. GRiZ is set to release this new material at the Hangout Music Festival, Summer Camp Music Festival, as well as many other single day, and festival appearances this spring and summer. Jessica Yoches, contributor for Crescent Vale,
Talib Kweli – Gravitas | Album Review
Championship Music with Talib Kweli Album review written by Matthew McGuire In the latest project by Kweli, he relates the current metaphysical struggles that the world faces to his dripping wet lyrical inspiration from beginning to end. Talib Kweli returns to the studio to release "Gravitas" in late 2013. Currently fans can download the digital album directly from Kweli's main website. This step in self-distribution is one small step for Talib, and one giant leap for independent art. We at Crescent Vale, thrive on independent art. We release all of our own work with very little support from outside distribution
Kweli Recently Added to the SXSW 2018 Lineup Talib Kweli and company
A Year of Defiant Music The year of 2017 has been filled
The Cyclical Problem of Art Imitating Life Talib Kweli has recently released
Son Volt, The Hip Abduction and Florida Folk Music at Et Cultura
The Blacklisted Music + Arts Festival is set to host over
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GRiZ has just released Say It Loud on All Good Records to download and
Championship Music with Talib Kweli Album review written by Matthew McGuire In