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- Music, Record Roundup Jul 1, 2014
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Robin Thicke's morbidly fascinating Paula and 15 more record reviews
Eight Reader writers take on 16 albums—including White Lung's witchy two-minute mantras, Monarch's crawling tectonic doom, and Sir Michael Rocks's bleakly sunny party rap.
- Music, Music Feature May 5, 2014
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Five honors students from Chicago rap's freshman class
Alex Wiley, Saba, Spenzo, Taylor Bennett, and ZMoney all have new mixtapes that should light the fuses on their careers.
- Music, Music Feature Mar 4, 2014
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Chicago MC Caleb James does right by his dad
He grew up in his father's studio and started rapping at age seven. Now he’s ready to join his friends Chance the Rapper and Vic Mensa in the spotlight.
- Music, Gossip Wolf Feb 26, 2014
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Gossip Wolf: Locrian's Andre Foisy teaches yoga for your grimmest chakra
Plus: New music on the way from Catholic Tapes, local MC Kit, and Netherfriends
- Music, Music Feature Dec 3, 2013
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Houston rap in photographs
Peter Beste's new book takes an intimate look at one of the new century's most influential hip-hop scenes.
- Music, In Rotation Jun 21, 2013
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In Rotation: Rafa Alvarez, aka Different Sleep, on Miley Cyrus twerking in a frog suit
Plus: Tyler Andere of Portals on moody German techno, the Reader's Leor Galil on Anti-Gravity Bunny, and more
- Music, Music Feature Feb 20, 2013
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Tim'm West and the masculine mystique
In his career as a hip-hop artist—and now through his work at the Center on Halsted—West has demonstrated that there's more than one way to be a black gay man.
