Blog: Dots & Dashes

It's fairly infrequently, no, approximately once every orbit of the sun that Fearne Cotton exposes decency amidst the dross of the Radio 1 A-list but the return from kickflip kool kid Lupe Fiasco , currently lurking ominously in the C-list, is quite something. A hefty hunk of hip hop anthemia kickstarted by an ingenius spot of sampling, rejigging Modest Mouse's Float On and garnishing it with synthetic fanfare and urbane euphoria, The Show Goes On may well prove to be this season's Empire State Of Mind. Taken from Fiasco's third LP Laser (touted for a March release), we're already [...]

• steviegpro - The Show Goes On--Lupe Fiasco (2010)