Neneh Cherry’s video for “Natural Skin Deep” moves quickly with multiple scenarios directed by Crack Stevens. He explains, “We filmed the video with a large and beautiful cast in Beirut, Lebanon. Much of my work is community-centric, be it global or local community. It’s important that we all see ourselves reflectedContinue Reading
Moses Sumney releases a new song, “Rank & File” today and announces the Black In Deep Red EP. “Rank & File” has military overtones and criticizes a police state and the submission required of its enforcing officers. Sumney is releasing the Black In Red EP this month and had thisContinue Reading
[youtube id=”g70u2OrfVBE”]Ibeyi’s “Transmission/Michaelion” featuring Meshell Ndegeocello video is dedicated to the narrative about a sacred tree. The sisters fade in and out of the frame and they are superimposed on each other as the screen changes color and text. The treatment is minimal but effective in telling their spiritual story.Continue Reading
The Brothers Footman are literally four brothers, a cousin and a close friend newly formed in their mission of making genre-defying music. The brothers, Dikembe, Gerald, Micah and Joshua were raised in a close-knit household where their parents preferred gospel music. As they came of age, the discovery of other sonicContinue Reading