Soon after Wale took to Twitter with the news that fans could download his latest mixtape, the download page crashed. via How Wale’s New Mixtape Crashed HulkShare – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper.
His bio says he’s from Jacksonville, Fla., but as the Paste profile made clear, Matheny has bounced around the country, living in one town or another. So, curious as ever, Arts Desk decided to call up Matheny to discuss his time in D.C. via Emperor X’s Long Lost D.C. Album – Arts Desk – Washington … [Read more…]
Dope Body at Comet Ping Pong via Dope Body at Comet Ping Pong August 12 – Washington City Paper.
Earlier today Pennsylvania music blog Yvynl premiered a tune from D.C.’s very own Fritz Kramer, aka Long Walks on the Beach. via Crazy for Long Walks on the Beach’s Latest Jam – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. Literally Crazy For You by Long Walks On The Beach
But there’s another recent Fugazi interpretation the Post missed: “Not Playin’” by Charlotte, N.C., rapper Stranger Day. via Stranger Day Samples Fugazi – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. STRANGER DAY – NOT PLAYIN’ (Produced By Emynd) from Stranger Day on Vimeo.
Read our breakdown below. via Wugazi’s “13 Chambers,” Reviewed Track by Track – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. I reviewed tracks 1 and 8 in the Arts Desk’s breakdown of 13 Chambers. Wugazi • 13 Chambers by WUGAZI
Shortly after our interview with Wugazi went online, the duo dropped another sweet mash-up: “Forensic Shimmy.†via The Wugazi Daily: “Forensic Shimmy†– Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. Another update on the Wugazi front. Forensic Shimmy by WUGAZI
The Gift vs. The Gift – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. Two bands, one name. Decide what’s better!
Wugazi Speaks! – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. I conducted one of the first interviews with the duo behind Wugazi.
More Wugazi! – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. One of my many up-to-the-minute write-ups about Wugazi. Sweet Release by WUGAZI