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From self-improvement to resistance, The Bul Bey and Corey Bernhard’s pandemic collab <em>SWTS</em> tackles big themes to a beautiful score
If you take a glancing look at rapper Amir Richardson (aka The Bul Bey) and musician/producer Corey Bernhard’s Instagram pages, you get glimpses of…
If you take a glancing look at rapper Amir Richardson (aka The Bul Bey) and musician/producer Corey Bernhard’s Instagram pages, you get glimpses of…
From self-improvement to resistance, The Bul Bey and Corey Bernhard’s pandemic collab <em>SWTS</em> tackles big themes to a beautiful score
If you take a glancing look at rapper Amir Richardson (aka The Bul Bey) and musician/producer Corey Bernhard’s Instagram pages, you get glimpses of…
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Revisiting <em>Crate Raiderz</em>: An important documentation of Philly’s deep vinyl culture
From the culture’s very beginning, hip-hop has had a deep connection with vinyl records. Through sampling and DJing, records are literally a part of…
From the culture’s very beginning, hip-hop has had a deep connection with vinyl records. Through sampling and DJing, records are literally a part of…
Revisiting <em>Crate Raiderz</em>: An important documentation of Philly’s deep vinyl culture
From the culture’s very beginning, hip-hop has had a deep connection with vinyl records. Through sampling and DJing, records are literally a part of…
Recordings
Fellowship and togetherness shine on <em>Trans Musicians & Allies for Change</em>, a stellar new benefit comp featuring Highnoon, 2nd Grade, Harmony Woods, Buddie and more
On March 5th, Z Tapes released Trans Musicians & Allies for Change, a benefit for Trans Lifeline compiled by Philadelphia’s Portia Maidment. The tape…
On March 5th, Z Tapes released Trans Musicians & Allies for Change, a benefit for Trans Lifeline compiled by Philadelphia’s Portia Maidment. The tape…
Fellowship and togetherness shine on <em>Trans Musicians & Allies for Change</em>, a stellar new benefit comp featuring Highnoon, 2nd Grade, Harmony Woods, Buddie and more
On March 5th, Z Tapes released Trans Musicians & Allies for Change, a benefit for Trans Lifeline compiled by Philadelphia’s Portia Maidment. The tape…
Recordings
Collaborative benefit project <em>Sunday, Someday</em> teams up with Harrisburg’s Little Amps Coffee
Sunday, Someday is a community-centered compilation album from Get Better Records featuring a handful of artists from the DIY community — notably Koji, Nervus,…
Sunday, Someday is a community-centered compilation album from Get Better Records featuring a handful of artists from the DIY community — notably Koji, Nervus,…
Collaborative benefit project <em>Sunday, Someday</em> teams up with Harrisburg’s Little Amps Coffee
Sunday, Someday is a community-centered compilation album from Get Better Records featuring a handful of artists from the DIY community — notably Koji, Nervus,…
Recordings
<em>Slatland</em> marks a new era for Bits of Alan
Back in 2017 the Philly band Bits of Alan released Paper Boats, a project which utilized an electronic spoken word kind of style. Their…
Back in 2017 the Philly band Bits of Alan released Paper Boats, a project which utilized an electronic spoken word kind of style. Their…
<em>Slatland</em> marks a new era for Bits of Alan
Back in 2017 the Philly band Bits of Alan released Paper Boats, a project which utilized an electronic spoken word kind of style. Their…
Recordings
Olivia Rubini shines from start to finish on debut LP <em>Silhouettes</em>
While a handful of emotions and recollections of hardships compose the sound of Silhouettes, Olivia Rubini is still triumphant. The Deleware native’s debut LP,…
While a handful of emotions and recollections of hardships compose the sound of Silhouettes, Olivia Rubini is still triumphant. The Deleware native’s debut LP,…
Olivia Rubini shines from start to finish on debut LP <em>Silhouettes</em>
While a handful of emotions and recollections of hardships compose the sound of Silhouettes, Olivia Rubini is still triumphant. The Deleware native’s debut LP,…
Events
World Cafe Live announces spring House Concert lineup
World Cafe Live’s virtual House Concert series is heating up this spring. For the venue, which has been forced to suspend in-person shows for…
World Cafe Live’s virtual House Concert series is heating up this spring. For the venue, which has been forced to suspend in-person shows for…
World Cafe Live announces spring House Concert lineup
World Cafe Live’s virtual House Concert series is heating up this spring. For the venue, which has been forced to suspend in-person shows for…
Events
Ghösh will headline a stacked livestream gig at Underground Arts
Philly duo Ghösh will host a livestream show at Underground Arts next Friday, March 26. The digital hardcore band will perform live from the…
Philly duo Ghösh will host a livestream show at Underground Arts next Friday, March 26. The digital hardcore band will perform live from the…
Ghösh will headline a stacked livestream gig at Underground Arts
Philly duo Ghösh will host a livestream show at Underground Arts next Friday, March 26. The digital hardcore band will perform live from the…
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#XPNGotUsThrough In Review: Playlists, bonus songs, and beyond
If you thought XPN’s Songs That Got Us Through The Year day of special programming was a treat — and indeed it was! —…
If you thought XPN’s Songs That Got Us Through The Year day of special programming was a treat — and indeed it was! —…
#XPNGotUsThrough In Review: Playlists, bonus songs, and beyond
If you thought XPN’s Songs That Got Us Through The Year day of special programming was a treat — and indeed it was! —…