Tagged: Amadou & Mariam
Stream: RDGLDGRN, “Million Fans (Mario Caldato Remix)”
The esteemed, former Beastie Boys producer Mario Caldato—Mario C likes to keep it clean—has amplified and remixed “Million Fans,” by the DC-based band RDGLDGRN. Their debut EP, Red Gold Green, came out in February, featuring … read more »
Ten Slept On Grammys Deep Cuts
For the past couple years, by cutting categories, throwing Deadmau5 onto a side stage and launching watch-along hashtags, the Grammys have tried to counteract the impression that their award’s importance is diminishing. This year, they’ve … read more »
Lungu Lungu: Afropolitan or Cultural Bastard?
When the three countries you have ties to refuse to grant you asylum, let alone citizenship, you know you’re in a tough spot. Meet Alec Lomami. Born in Belgium but not eligible for Belgian citizenship, … read more »
Ghetto Palms 123: CHLLNGR / De Tropix / Jahdan / Bunji Garlin / Rita Indiana
I must pass 500 ailanthus trees— commonly known as the humble ghetto palm, which gave this column its name— on the way from my building to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. But the ailanthus has barely had … read more »
Blur Taps Vampire Weekend, Crystal Castles And More For Hyde Park Reunion Shows
Hot off the presses this morning from across the pond — Blur have announced the roster of bands who’ll join them in Hyde Park for their highly anticipated reunion gigs this July. Among the chosen ones are Crystal Castles, Vampire Weekend, Foals and more. read more »
Video Exclusive – Amadou & Mariam "Ce N'est Pas Bon" (Live From Radio France Studio 104 Session)
Mali’s afro-pop-blues duo Amadou & Mariam released their album Welcome to Mali last week, and we’ve got an exclusive video performance of the first single, “Ce N’est Pas Bon”. read more »
