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rolling around Harlem and the Bronx with ksuuvi assembling Tech Decks, checking out his Polo Rugby collection, chilling at the deli, and talking about all the life and music behind his lonely NYC party rap pitchfork.com/story/just-ano…
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Wrote this story for @Genius years back that celebrated his album thug.com and how Trick Daddy made hip-hop's first Internet album. Fun as hell to revisit genius.com/a/how-trick-daddy…
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New York rapper Your Old Droog carves out a middle ground between belligerence and introspection on his latest record, expressing gratitude for the little things in life without sacrificing his slick wordplay
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Baltimore rapper Brian Ennals doesn't just Go There—he drags you several miles away from There from the back of a motorcycle with a license plate that reads “ACAB.” We spoke to him about some of his favorite songs for the latest edition of Words Matter.
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Tomorrow, collective member @timmhotep will be on a panel at @PeoplesForumNYC, discussing how Blackness has been co-opted, and what we can do to reclaim our power.
We’ll also have a New Eyes table with some Zines available. See you there 🙌🏿
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it appears the YouTube algorithm has finally taken a liking to Reel Notes :)
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wrote about skaiwater’s femme fatale, their second (and best) album of the year for Pitchfork pitchfork.com/reviews/albums…
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this could be annoying but no choice but to go into self-promo mode until ... i'm somewhat employed. I'm open for all internal communications jobs, news contracts, copywriting gigs, podcast scriptwriting, etc.
portfolio: pellz.contently.com
email: [email protected]
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for the first edition of my Archetypes series, where ill explore the lineage of certain types of rap records, i write about songs that demonstrate MCs as the ultimate gatekeepers
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went long on Beyonce’s B’Day for the 20th anniversary reissue pitchfork.com/reviews/albums…
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The duo of Phonte and @nicolaymusic as Foreign Exchange (@FEofficial) recently rereleased their album Connected on vinyl, and @internetarchive saved our BET convo for their 20-year anniversary. Loved talking to them about process, space, and progression. web.archive.org/web/20240731…
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I’ve been invited to Le Guess Who? Fest to interview the great Melvin Gibbs about his new book, How Black Music Took Over The World. my first time in Europe in over 20 years, all off the strength of my writing. if you’re in The Netherlands in November, I’ll catch u there
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Meet our latest GEN F, @LiimLasalle. Born and raised in Harlem, the 22-year-old polymath wants you to cry to his music.
"I’m not even thinking of this as a breakout moment."
Read the full story here: thefader.com/2026/09/08/gen-…
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On the next episode of Reel Notes...
Saul Williams (@SaulWilliams)
video interview out now exclusively on Patreon. audio out everywhere else on Wednesday (09/09) at 10AM
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chatting to London's iKeda about grime, UK funky, vybz kartel, her new EP, and more over in the column pitchfork.com/story/dont-cal…
