The Hip-Hop Aesthetic

I’m getting ready to write my review of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ The Beautiful Struggle. In the same way that Kwame Dawes describes his style of writing as having a “reggae aesthetic”, it’s clear that Coates is trying to craft a hip-hop...
[Podcast] Reconnect

[Podcast] Reconnect

I’m about to head out to Miami for a week of We Media, which means even more blogging about blogging in the near future. But first, Revaz and I tried to impress one another with some hidden musical gems. Here’s what we came up with. Enjoy....

Cuando subes a un autobus aquí en Medellin puede ser mucho más que transporte público. Dependiendo de tu gusto musical, a veces te toca el placer (o la mala suerte) de un concierto de rap. Aunque la cultura de hip hop ya es algo fuerte, pocas son...