Since their formation early last year, the Philadelphia, PA-based trio of Ecstatic Vision have quickly developed a reputation for a sound that draws from a wild variety of influences including Krautrock, Fela Kuti, Sun Ra, […]
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Much ink has been spilled throughout the lengthy and prolific career of author, musician and filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles, especially for his role as the forefather of Blaxploitation with his landmark film, Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song and […]
A diverse array of artists across a number of disciplines including Parliament Funkadelic, sci-fi novelist Octavia Butler, Sun Ra, and others were instrumental in the creation of the increasingly important Afrofuturuism movement. And within that movement, […]
Afrofuturism is an emerging movement consists of an aesthetic look, feel and sound that combines elements of science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, Afrocentrism, magic realism and frequently non-Western cosmology to comment and critique the plight of […]
Afrofuturism is an emerging movement consists of an aesthetic look, feel and sound that combines elements of science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, Afrocentrism, magic realism and frequently non-Western cosmology to comment and critique the plight of […]
