Shabazz Palaces "Black Up" 2025-03-28 and Blut Aus Nord

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where from Pitchfork and NME to All Things Considered and The New Yorker

was brilliantly captured on the aptly named “Live”

Meeting in 2016 when they shared the same composition class while studying at London's Guildhall School of Music & Drama

First live Gram solo club appearance ever released Recorded 3/16/73 Bijou Cafe Philadelphia

Shabazz Palaces "Black Up" 2025-03-28 and Blut Aus Nord2011's Black Up was the first full length sonic move from Shabazz Palaces, and it remains a milestone of forward looking hip hop. This new LP edition is on luxurious and limited gold vinyl. Black up: Like rich velvet hijabs or gold threaded abayas. Luxury as understood by the modest. Shabazz Palaces. If Bedouins herded beats instead of goats and settled in Seattle instead of the Atlas Mountains, this would be their album. Forward thinkers but