Blog: Stereogum

The video I keep thinking about this week isn't one of the ones on this list; it's " Ill Manors ," from the British rapper Plan B, and it's almost a month old at this point. The clip includes images from last year's London riots, as well as a whole lot more footage that's explicitly meant to recall those riots, and it's some possibly-irresponsible pent-up downtrodden rage-out stuff: Kids from London's council estates getting sick of their surroundings and spazzing out in all directions. A lot of the focus-free rage in England in recent years has to do with "hoodies," [...]