Blog: Pigeons and Planes

I heard of Shabazz Palaces via Constant Gardner  and  Pretty Much Amazing , who gave praise to the group's latest album Black Up . I was already late by the time I got into it, so I'm happy that this video popped up and provided an excuse to post. If you haven't already heard Shabazz Palaces, definitely check them out. Led by Ishmael "Butterfly" Butler, formerly of Digable Planets, Shabazz Palaces feature hints of a simplistic, old school style in their music. Besides those hints, nothing about the music is typical. It's avant-garde on some [...]