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Over 340 Acts Added to SXSW Written by: Matthew McGuire Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds Talib Kweli G. Love and the Special Sauce Go back through interviews we have curated with Sister Sparrow and the Dirty Birds from Summer Camp Music Festival 2012, and another 2012 interview featuring Garrett Dutton from G. Love and the Special. Talib Kweli is active on social media, and recently released a video for 'Human Mic' online. Check out the video and the social interaction featuring Kweli. Browse additional featured artists with Soundcloud, go through past content with our Flipboard/Flipbook, and watch the SXSW 2013 YouTube Playlist. Talib Kweli 'Human Mic' RT @CrescentVale: Watch and listen to @TalibKweli - Human Mic at: http://t.co/O0tYnQJGUR — Talib Kweli Greene (@TalibKweli) September 7, 2013 Flip Through Past Moments at SXSW SXSW Flipbook Achilles (Atlanta GA) Aeges (Los Angeles CA) Air Traffic Controller (Boston MA) Alika & Nueva Alianza (Los Angeles CA) Anushka (Brighton UK-ENGLAND) The Apache Relay (Nashville TN) Arborea (Lewiston ME) Arkells (Hamilton CANADA) Jay Arner (Vancouver CANADA) Syd Arthur (Canterbury UK-ENGLAND) Nicole Atkins (Asbury Park NJ) Avan Lava (New York NY) Baby In Vain (Copenhagen DENMARK) Baby Robots (Austin TX) Bagheera (Houston TX) Ballet School (Berlin GERMANY) The Bambir (Gyumri ARMENIA) Richard Barone (New York NY) The Baseball Project (Portland OR) James Bay (Hitchin UK-ENGLAND) Beat King (Houston TX) Arthur Beatrice (London UK-ENGLAND) Greta Svabo Bech (Tórshavn FAROE ISLANDS) Andrew Belle (Chicago IL) The Belle Game (Vancouver CANADA) Bestial Mouths (Los Angeles CA) Big Phony (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) The Binary Code (Clifton NJ) Bipolar Sunshine (Manchester UK-ENGLAND) Blackbear (Hollywood CA) Black City Lights (Wellington NEW ZEALAND) The Black Lillies (Knoxville AK) Black Lips (Atlanta GA) Black Pistol Fire (Austin TX) The Blind Pets (Austin TX) Blondfire (Los Angeles CA) Blouse (Portland OR) Bobby Jealousy (Austin TX) Bo Ningen (London UK-ENGLAND) Boy and Bear (Sydney AUSTRALIA) TJ Boyce (Houston TX) Brass Bed (Lafayette LA) Will Brennan (Atlanta GA) Brick + Mortar (Toms River NJ) Tom Brosseau (Los Angeles CA) Buffalo Killers (Cincinnati OH) Bully (Nashville TN) Cairn String Quartet (Glasgow UK-SCOTLAND) Catfish and the Bottlemen (Llandudno UK-WALES) Dustin Cavazos (Dallas TX) Cello Fury (Pittsburgh PA) Cerebral Ballzy (Brooklyn NY) Tim Chaisson (Charlottetown CANADA) Cherub (Nashville TN) ChoZe (Atlanta GA) Circuit des Yeux (Chicago IL) Claire (Munich GERMANY) Cloud Boat (London UK-ENGLAND) Cocos Lovers (Deal UK-ENGLAND) Coldair (Warsaw POLAND) Cole Boyz (Huntsville AL) The Colourist (Orange County CA) Communist Daughter (Saint Paul MN) Complete (Fort Worth TX) Cory Mo (Houston TX) The Couch (Austin TX) The Crookes (Sheffield UK-ENGLAND) Cross Record (Austin TX) Fauntella Crow (Venice Beach CA) Crying Nut (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Daley (Manchester UK-ENGLAND) The Darcys (Toronto CANADA) Andra Day (San Diego CA) Dead C (Dunedin NEW ZEALAND) The Delta Riggs (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Diarrhea Planet (Nashville TN) DJ Grip (Austin TX) Gord Downie & The Sadies (Toronto CANADA) Kevin Drew (Toronto CANADA) Dub Fx (Melbourne AUSTRALIA) Dune Rats (Brisbane AUSTRALIA) Shelby Earl (Seattle WA) The Eastern Sea (Austin TX) Tim Easton (Nashville TN) East 35 (Austin TX) Elizabeth & the Catapult (Brooklyn NY) EMA (Portland OR) Empires (Chicago IL) Esben and the Witch (London UK-ENGLAND) Dana Falconberry (Austin TX) The Farewell Drifters (Nashville TN) Fear Of Men (Brighton UK-ENGLAND) Felo (Houston TX) Fenster (Berlin GERMANY) Fielded (New York NY) Flo Morrissey (London UK-ENGLAND) Nils Frahm (Berlin GERMANY) Sage Francis (Providence RI) Fresno (Porto Alegre BRAZIL) Max Frost (Austin TX) Ezra Furman (Oakland CA) Future Islands (Baltimore MD) Galaxy Express (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Travis Garland (Lubbock TX) The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger (New York NY) Colin Gilmore (Austin TX) The Giving Tree Band (Yorkville IL) Glen Check (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) G. 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IRELAND) The Unlikely Candidates (Fort Worth TX) Until The Ribbon Breaks (Cardiff UK-WALES) Utopians (Buenos Aires ARGENTINA) Vega (La Coruña SPAIN) The Vegabonds (Nashville TN) Soledad Vélez (Concepción CHILE) Kiko Veneno (Madrid SPAIN) Venomous Maximus (Houston TX) Maya Vik (Oslo NORWAY) Patricia Vonne (Austin TX) Vulture Industries (Bergen NORWAY) Mayu Wakisaka (Tokyo JAPAN) Natalie Walker (Denver CO) Wardell (Los Angeles CA) Watercolours (Auckland NEW ZEALAND) Willie Watson (Nashville TN) Wentru (Santiago CHILE) We Were Promised Jetpacks (Edinburgh UK-SCOTLAND) What So Not (Sydney AUSTRALIA) The Whigs (Athens GA) White City (Kabul AFGHANISTAN) The Wilderness of Manitoba (Toronto CANADA) Wild Party (Boerne TX) The Wild Wild (Santa Cruz CA) Saul Williams (New York NY) Jack Wilson (Austin TX) Wolf Alice (London UK-ENGLAND) Carolyn Wonderland (Austin TX) Wye Oak (Baltimore MD) Steve Wynn (Jackson Heights NY) ChihiroYamazaki+ROUTE14band (Tokyo JAPAN) YB (Seoul SOUTH KOREA) Sidney York (Calgary CANADA) Conner Youngblood (Dallas TX) Young Guns (London UK-ENGLAND) Yung Nation (Dallas TX) Zeus (Toronto CANADA) Zuse (Atlanta GA) SXSW 2013 Coverage YouTube Playlist

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