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Hip-Hop Since the Don of Rhyme: Shabazz Palaces’ ‘The Don of Diamond Dreams’
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Hip-Hop Since the Don of Rhyme: Shabazz Palaces’ ‘The Don of Diamond Dreams’

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 / 19 August 2020

With the release of Shabazz Palaces’ The Don of Diamond Dreams, producer-rapper Ishmael Butler envisions yet another lunar world of sound disturbed by his anxieties and desires.

20 Questions: Ishmael Butler from Shabazz Palaces and Knife Knights
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20 Questions: Ishmael Butler from Shabazz Palaces and Knife Knights

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 / 17 April 2019

Our 20 Questions feature sums up the quality that Shabazz Palaces' Ishmael Butler only reveals once you get to talking with him: his dry, clipped humor.

Shabazz Palaces: Lese Majesty
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Shabazz Palaces: Lese Majesty

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 / 29 July 2014
The innovative hip-hop duo from Seattle is back with another genre bending album.
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Shabazz Palaces: Black Up

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 / 27 June 2011
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Digable Planets: Beyond the Spectrum: The Creamy Spy Chronicles

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 / 16 November 2005