January 2012
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December 2011
4 posts
November 2011
4 posts
A year ago, conductor Jason Weinberger heard Suite for Ma Dukes for the first time. A long time fan of J.Dilla’s, Weinberger’s first thought when he heard the music was that he needed to find a way to perform Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s “stunning reinventions of Dilla’s music.” “I’m always looking for ways to open up the traditional orchestra experience to new things anyway, so this seemed very...
October 2011
5 posts
September 2011
11 posts
A little slice of heaven here on earth.
August 2011
3 posts
July 2011
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June 2011
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May 2011
7 posts
Tough Bond is an urgent message from Africa that documents the disappearance of the village, told through the lives of 3 Kenyan street kids, hustling, sniffing glue, surviving in a parallel society with no tribe but the one they create for themselves. Shot over two years, we lived with our characters and followed their stories from the most rural villages of the country to the hearts of its...
Shabazz Palaces - Blast It (from the Village Beat film, Tough Bond)
April 2011
10 posts