Various - Soul of A Nation: Afro-Centric Visions in the Age of Black Power Underground Jazz, Street Funk & The Roots of Rap 1964-79The album shows how the ideals of the civil rights movement, black power and black nationalism influenced the evolvement of radical African American music in the United States of America in the intensely political and revolutionary period at the end of the 1960s following the assassinations of Malcolm X, Martin Luther King and the rise of the Black Panther party. Featuring groundbreaking artists such as Gil Scott Heron, Roy Ayers, Don Cherry, Oneness

Gerber parses out her own history with care and grace

It’s been 5 years since my last album of new songs

Neil Young

When no one gives a damn what you are doing

are integrated into the gatefold artwork

where DJ Dave Mancuso discovered "Soul Makossa" by Manu Dibango

waiting to burst but somehow manages to stay in control

Tycho have also been supported by the likes of Khruangbin

By their own admission

don’t start or stop

Growing up in the rural shadow of England’s industrial north

” writes Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith