Tagged: Das Racist
Download Heems’ Nehru Jackets Mixtape
Das Racist’s Heems has released a solo debut, Nehru Jackets, in conjunction with SEVA NY, a non-profit community organization in the Richmond Hills neighborhood of Queens. Along with some young members of SEVA, who rap … read more »
Q&A: El-P
El-P returns to rap’s lawless present. In 1992, rapper/producer El-P founded the dissonant and innovative group Company Flow. They used words too big to fit between the bars of their verses and spent a lot … read more »
Labels to Watch
Five record labels that are making their mark. The Sounds of Sweet Nothing Location: London, UK What: Ned Hodge quit his job at Rough Trade Records in 2009 with the intention of getting out of … read more »
Video: Das Racist, “Brand New Dance”
The clip for Das Racist’s “Brand New Dance,” the second single off of their first full-length, Relax, is the polar response to the ecstatic, mind-melting video for “Michael Jackson.” The dudes are just hanging out … read more »
Watch Das Racist Perform on Conan
Last night on Conan, the dudes from Das Racist put their usual bug-out energy into being their own band instead of dancing and flailing. During their performance of “Michael Jackson,” Heems spun around in circles … read more »
Small Black’s Moon Killer Mixtape
Rich off a mixtape/ got rich off a miiixtaaape: On this holy day of number ones, 11/11/11, Brooklyn’s Small Black have released their free Moon Killer mixtape. Alternately suited to deep couch relaxation and tossing … read more »
Video: Mr. Muthafuckin’ eXquire f. Despot, Das Racist, Danny Brown & El-P, “The Last Huzzah (Remix)”
Haven’t been so riveted to a black and white rap video in ages. Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire sets the bar higher and higher, though/maybe because the man’s incapable of appearing on film without booties. So much … read more »
By The Numbers: Das Racist’s Relax
In By The Numbers, FADER looks at a big record release and breaks it down in basic digits and primary colors. This week, we look at Das Racist’s Relax, which was released yesterday on Himanshu … read more »
What We’re Reading: Das Racist
It’s September, time to say goodbye to your Tevas and tank tops and hit the books. We asked a handful of artists releasing music this Fall to tell us what they’re reading, so even if … read more »
Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire’s Lost in Translation Mixtape
Over the weekend, Mr. Muthafuckin eXquire released Lost in Translation, a mixtape full of drunken, grimy, self-deprecating New York rap. There’s production by El-P on here (including a couple re-purposed beats from Cannibal Ox’s The … read more »
