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New Mixtape from Cornel West Theory: ‘In Her Hands: Embryo Capital’
This Saturday, we’re all looking forward to hitting the Black Cat to catch a headlining set by Diamond District, D.C.’s own hip-hop supergroup, comprised of emcees X.O., Y.U., and emcee & producer...
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Phil Adé’s ‘The Letterman’
A mixture of excitement, curiosity and community pervaded Commonwealth last night as hip-hop locals from DC, Baltimore and surrounding areas packed the busy storefront for Phil Adé’s release of his...
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Exclusive Listen: New Tracks from Lightfoot
“We recorded it all it one sitting with what felt like a hundred mics,” an excited Jessica Louise Dye told AON about her new demo, People (who throw kisses) Are Hopelessly Lazy. Joined by Erik Sleight...
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New Single From Kid Congo and His Pink Monkey Birds
Scion’s A/V Garage 7″ series is currently up to its eighth installment. The latest of which features sides split between our adopted hometown hero, Kid Congo Powers and his Pink Monkey Birds–who has...
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Painted Face Fall Tour with School of Seven Bells
Allie Alvarado started out in Brooklyn’s art rock scene, and honed her craft as a member of the bands Telepath and Blood Lines. Painted Face is her solo project, a collaboration with dance music...
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Futurebirds Ring In The New Year In The District
There’s a whole lot going on musically in Athens, Georgia, always. Besides being home to the eclectic and psychedelic musical group Elephant Six, Athens has a thriving local music scene with plenty of...
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Music Tapes Play It Close To Home
There’s a certain magic to be felt any time a band can bring a group of people together in song, whether it’s from an album playing or a live performance. Neutral Milk Hotel provides prime source...
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New Single from Cornel West Theory
Hip hop activists The Cornel West Theory have been putting the finishing touches on their latest album, The Shape of Hip Hop to Come, due out July 19th. On this follow up to last year’s debut, the...
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The Color of Sound: Anenon’s “Inner Hue”
Based in Los Angeles, record label Non Projects offers a small but respectable roster of artists dabbling in “imaginative works of art and sound.” While the landscape of ‘electronic’ music that the...
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Beats, Brenton Duvall and You
I stumbled upon local whiz-kid Brenton Duvall recently via Hype Machine, when an errant search for Drake’s “Crew Love” yielded a few dubious hits. Full-disclosure: last year’s Take Care ranks up...
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