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Afrika Bambaataa

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2009

    Q&A: DJ BK-One Goes Canibal

    ​Minneapolis-based DJ BK-One is best known for standing behind the tables holding down Brother Ali for the last decade, but today, he releases his own full-length album, Rádio do Canibal. The album, which blends samples and rhythms from a wide swath of Brazilian music, features some hometown ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    ​Minneapolis-based DJ BK-One is best known for standing behind the tables holding down Brother Ali for the last decade, but today, he releases his own full-length album, Rádio do Canibal. The album, which blends samples and rhythms from a wide swath of Brazilian music, features some hometown ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2009

    Simian Mobile Disco

    Friday, March 13

  • Music

    March 11, 2009
  • Music

    February 11, 2009

    It Takes a Nation

    206 Zulu keeps the principles of hip-hop alive.

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Throwback Tuesdays: Afrika Bambaataa -- "Planet Rock"

    I recently had the pleasure of talking with rap pioneer Afrika Bambaataa. We were on the phone a few days ago discussing the upcoming five year anniversary party for Seattle's 206 Zulu Nation chapter, which takes place February 13-15. Based on the wisdom he was dropping through the phone, I couldn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2008

    Weekend Show Suggestions For You And Me

    I recently had the pleasure of talking with rap pioneer Afrika Bambaataa. We were on the phone a few days ago discussing the upcoming five year anniversary party for Seattle's 206 Zulu Nation chapter, which takes place February 13-15. Based on the wisdom he was dropping through the phone, I couldn ... More >>

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    July 19, 2006

    New Year's Revolution

    Oneida's drunken ideas bear fruit.

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    June 1, 2005

    Music for Windows

    Reassessing Brian Eno's '80s ambient reissues.

  • Arts

    May 4, 2005

    Beats, Rhymes, and Life

    Jeff Chang chronicles the hip-hop generation, while Peter Shapiro dissects its records.

  • Music

    November 24, 2004

    Rio Baile Funk

    Also: My Chemical Romance and The Hospitals

  • Music

    April 14, 2004

    Conference Calling

    Seattle Weekly plays Jukebox Jury with Ann Powers and Eric Weisbard of the EMP Pop Music Studies Conference.

  • Diversions

    October 15, 2003

    Arts & Entertainment: Discovery

    BEST NIGHTLIFE SUBCULTURE

  • Music

    July 2, 2003

    Unraveling the Code

    Local dance producer Codebase dresses up his techno past with style.

  • Music

    June 25, 2003

    Tapeography

    Local dance producer Codebase dresses up his techno past with style.

  • Music

    May 14, 2003

    Ohio Player

    RJD2 pairs a Midwestern work ethic and packed crate to produce an erudite brand of hip-hop.

  • Music

    March 26, 2003

    Hot Wax

    L.A. hip-hop honcho Peanut Butter Wolf puts his vinyl obsession to good use with the masterful mix set Badmeaningood.

  • Film

    March 6, 2002

    Krush groove

    Reclaiming the DJ from the cult of the MC.

  • Music

    February 20, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Reclaiming the DJ from the cult of the MC.

  • Film

    May 16, 2001

    The Films: MO-S

    Reclaiming the DJ from the cult of the MC.

  • Music

    August 9, 2000

    Butt rock breakthrough

    Reclaiming the DJ from the cult of the MC.

  • Music

    December 8, 1999

    New music order

    At century's end, techno takes a leap toward the mainstream.

  • Music

    May 5, 1999

    Dance fever

    At century's end, techno takes a leap toward the mainstream.

  • Music

    March 3, 1999

    The DJ diary

    At century's end, techno takes a leap toward the mainstream.

  • Music

    December 2, 1998

    Gabbing on about gabber

    A new rave history gets mired in the subgenres.

  • Film

    October 21, 1998

    Dance this mess around

    A new documentary is all over the electronica map.

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