Black Up, the new album from Digable Planets/Cherrywine member Ishmael Butler's avant-rap project Shabazz Palaces, drops June 28 on Sub Pop. Right now, the entire album is streaming over at NPR.
Below, we've got links to several other records streaming online right now.
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by BBG Ish of Shabazz Palaces at Sasquatch (more by Chris Graham) There have been many projects and solo albums in the days following the (original) fall of Digable Planets, but now Ish is breaking out with his killer new... Read Post
Seattle avant-rap project Shabazz Palaces is the newest act on the Sub Pop Records roster. The mysterious crew is led by Palaceer Lazaro aka Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler, formerly of 1990s boho-hop group Digable Planets and Cherrywine... Read Post
Shabazz Palaces are the enigmatic Seattle avant-rap collective led by Digable Planets/Cherrywine member Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler. Last year, the group signed to Sub Pop. And on May 31, the label will release new Shabazz album Blac... Read Post