The 13-track collection features Smino, Mick Jenkins, and more.
Album Reviews
Album Review: Pivot Gang’s You Can’t Sit with Us Flaunts the Power of Chicago’s Westside
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Album Review: Mick Jenkins Puts It All Together on Pieces of a Man
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Album Review: Mick Jenkins – The Healing Component
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Album Review: Mick Jenkins – Wave[s]
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Articles
Saba’s Pivot Gang drops debut album You Can’t Sit With Us: Stream
by Lake Schatz
on April 19, 2019, 10:21am
Album Review: Pivot Gang’s You Can’t Sit with Us Flaunts the Power of Chicago’s Westside
SABA, family, and friends explore emotional turmoil and triumph together on their latest collaboration.
by Lucy Shanker
on April 15, 2019, 9:15am
Saba’s Pivot Gang announce debut album, share Smino collaboration “Bad Boys”: Stream
Rap collective’s first major release since the JIMMY mixtape in 2013.
by Lake Schatz
on April 05, 2019, 2:10pm
Song of the Week: Dido Finds the Eye of the Storm in “Hurricanes”
Dido roots herself in 2018 with a seamlessly effective, quiet storm of a new single.
by Laura Dzubay and Clara Scott
on November 16, 2018, 1:27pm
Mick Jenkins announces Pieces of a Man 2019 tour, shares “Reginald” video: Watch
The funny visual parodies classic cop shows.
by Lake Schatz
on November 14, 2018, 2:51pm
Saba and Mick Jenkins team up on “Stay Right Here”: Stream
Two of Chicago’s brightest young talents
by Alex Young
on November 09, 2018, 1:50am
Song of the Week: Robyn Exudes Cinematic Longing on “Missing U”
The Swedish musician’s new work brilliantly fuses sadness and euphoria.
on November 02, 2018, 11:18am
Album Review: Mick Jenkins Puts It All Together on Pieces of a Man
The Chicago rapper returns to spread wisdom over a blend of mellow sounds.
by Tommy Monroe
on November 01, 2018, 3:55am
Mick Jenkins unveils new album Pieces of a Man: Stream
The follow-up to last year’s impressive The Healing Component features Ghostface Killah, BadBadNotGood, and more.
by Lake Schatz
on October 26, 2018, 12:20am
Mick Jenkins shares new songs “Barcelona” and “Padded Locks” featuring Ghostface Killah: Stream
Plus, the Chicago MC unveils the full tracklist for his upcoming album, Pieces of a Man.
by Lake Schatz
on October 22, 2018, 4:18pm
Song of the Week: Jamila Woods Lifts Us Up with Empowerment Jam “Giovanni”
Woods spins a confident tale of self-empowerment and owning her identity
on October 19, 2018, 3:40pm
Mick Jenkins details new album Pieces of a Man, shares Kaytranada collaboration “Understood”: Stream
The follow-up to 2017’s enduring Healing Component arrives in just a few weeks.
by Lake Schatz
on October 12, 2018, 12:39pm
