Big Freedia at Holocene, December 10, 2010

Ass everywhere. That’s what we’ve been promised from this bounce rapper from New Orleans, Louisiana. I was so bummed to have missed the night of booty shake shake sweat dance booty shake of Big Freedia during Music Fest NW this year and now finally here’s my chance to make it right!

Raashan Ahmad’s Mixtape for MS.MS.,

Both as the front man for Crown City Rockers, and on his own Raashan Ahmad is killing it. Following his first solo album, The Push, his new record For What You’ve Lost, is coming out in January. Pitchfork says, “Raashan Ahmad emerges as one of the West Coast’s premiere MC’s, his flow effortless and vocabulary [...]