THEESatisfaction

After opening for Death Cab and doing an official remix for them, Seattle artist Chong the Nomad (aka Alda Agustiano) has released a new song with guest vocals by Ben Gibbard...

Ishmael ”Butterfly” Butler of Shabazz Palaces and Digable Planets is also one half of Knife Knights with longtime Shabazz collaborator Erik Blood. You can stream their debut album and watch the Dean Blunt-directed video for ”Low Key,” which features Shabazz Palaces...

Porter's album features several collaborations with Shabazz Palaces members as well as members of Shabazz's pals/collaborators/Sub Pop labelmates THEESatisfaction.

We just mentioned how a lot of music websites (like NPR) use this year midpoint to post their favorite albums of the year so far. Pitchfork isn't one of them, but they do post their Overlooked Records of th...

Sleater-Kinney, who first said they weren't playing festivals but then were announced for Primavera Sound, have now also been added to home stage festival Sas...

SXSW, which happens March 17-22 in Austin, TX, has announced its third round of 2015 showcasing artists. (Here's round 1 and round 2.) It's a big update, with over 500 new additions, including Amason, Frog Eyes, Palma Violets, Girl Band, Pity Sex, Sheer Mag, Kate Tempest, THEESatisfaction,…

Shabazz Palaces collaborators and Sub Pop labelmates THEESatisfaction have announced their new album, EarthEE, which will be out on Febru...

Bad Brains at DeLuna Fest 2012 (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin)

As discussed, the free 2014 AfroPunk Festival is going down in Brooklyn's Commodore Barry Park from August 23...

D'Angelo at Brooklyn Bowl in 2013 (more by PSquared)

We already know Shabazz Palaces and clipping. would be playing Brooklyn's free AfroPunk Festival in Commodore Barry Park (8/23-24) and now many more artists have been announced...

Chimurenga Renaissance is the project of Tendai ("Baba") Maraire of avant-rap group Shabazz Palaces and Hussein Kalonji, who put out their debut album, riZe vadZimu riZe, earlier this year on Seattle's Brick Lane label...