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Niggy in Paris
Saul Williams sends pop-fueled compassion from the City of Love
Reviews
Album Reviews
W.I.C.: We Invented Cool
MCs Trip Freeman and Kory Calico, along with DJ/producer Mudfish, have navigated Atlanta's indie hip-hop scene as a sleeper cell, waiting to blow shit up
Album Reviews
Curren$y: Here EP
Curren$y makes Creole living sound easy
Album Reviews
Ilyas Ahmed: With Endless Fire
Ahmed's latest explores cross sections of popular and traditional East-West songcraft
Recent Features
Music Feature
Shit white girls from Oakland shouldn't say 5
Or, How V-Nasty learned to stop saying the n-word and (almost) cash in on the controversy
Cover story
Motion Family, Decatur Dan, and Phil the God lead rap's viral offensive 9
A new breed of Atlanta-based video directors mix creative vision with hustlers' ambition
Local Music News
Yelawolf's top 5 Atlanta hangouts 11
Catfish Billy dives out of windows, into BBQ and floppy boobs
Music Feature
Thurston Moore hits Sonic Middle Age
On second listen, Demolished Thoughts reveals a secret benediction
Local Music News
Ghosts of Cabbagetown come back to play
Atlanta music icons, real and imagined, come to life on the big screen
Music Feature
The weird, welcome return of Jeff Mangum 1
How Neutral Milk Hotel's enigmatic lead came back from the void, sort of
Show Previews
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McCoy Tyner, Joe Lovano @ Rialto Center for the Arts
- Sat., Feb. 25, 8 p.m.
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Manchester Orchestra, Chris Staples @ The Earl
- Fri., Feb. 24, 9 p.m.
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Methuzulah, Poodie Kinte, Ras Kofi, Binkis Recs, DJ Locsmif @ 529
- Fri., Feb. 24, 9 p.m.
- 3 going/interested
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CL's Political Party: A FREE panel discussion @ PrintHouse
- Wed., Feb. 22, 7-8 p.m.
Top Viewed Locations
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Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
- Druid Hills/Emory 980 Briarcliff Road Atlanta
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404-872-5338
- www.callanwolde.org
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Northside Tavern
- Atlantic Station/Home Park/Westside 1058 Howell Mill Road Atlanta
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404-874-8745
- www.northsidetavern.com
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Center for Puppetry Arts
- Midtown 1404 Spring St. Atlanta
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404-873-3391
- www.puppet.org
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Readers' Favorites
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Northside Tavern
- Atlantic Station/Home Park/Westside 1058 Howell Mill Road Atlanta
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404-874-8745
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Kavarna
- Decatur/Oakhurst/Avondale Estates 707 E. Lake Drive Decatur
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404-371-1113
- www.instantkavarna.com.
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(based on 1 user review)
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595 North Event Venue & Lounge
- Old Fourth Ward 595 North Ave. Atlanta
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404-835-2329
- https://ssl.perfora.net/595north.com
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Touch
- Downtown Atlanta 1599 Memorial Drive Atlanta
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(based on 1 user review)
Slideshows
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Creative Loafing photographer Dustin Chambers went behind the scenes with several of the DIY video directors featured in this week's cover story, "Motion Family, Decatur Dan, and Phil the God Lead Rap's Viral Offensive." The shoots documented include Waka Flocka's "No Hands" (2010), Gucci Mane's "North Pole" (2012), Future and T.I.'s "Magic" remix (2011), and Pill's "It's All On Me" (2012).
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Niggy in Paris 1
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Mach Five feat. Danny Brown: 'Molly (On My Tongue)'
Atlanta duo teams up with Detroit weirdo. Film at 11!
