Archive for 2015

SOUND GRAMMAR: THE BEST ALBUMS OF 2015

Wednesday, December 30th, 2015

By Jeffrey St Clair of CounterPunch Kamasi Washington: The Epic (Brainfeeder) LA tenor man Kamasi Washington’s daringly encyclopedic record, backed by a big band and choir, struck me with the same force that Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew did the first time I dropped the needle on that revolutionary album. The Epic ...

GRANNY’S HAND-ME-DOWN

Tuesday, December 29th, 2015

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WHY THE FORCE AWAKENS IS A PARABLE THAT SUPPORTS U.S. EMPIRE

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2015

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BLESS MY HOMELAND FOREVER

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2015

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WAITING FOR FRANK: MY SINATRA, HIS WAY

Sunday, December 20th, 2015

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SEX, DRUGS, WU TANG CLAN AND SPIKE LEE

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

Spike Lee's new movie, Chi-Raq, continues what documentary filmmaker Andrew Stewart says "seems like Lee either cannot or will not engage with feminism in a meaningful fashion that would check the misogyny". Lee, intentionally or not, has given white America a free "blame the victims" card. News broke on December 9, ...

HELL COMES TO FROGTOWN

Tuesday, December 15th, 2015

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THE IMF JOINS THE NEW COLD WAR

Sunday, December 13th, 2015

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SDE NEW YORK DIARY: ‘BLACK FRIDAY’

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015

Super Deluxe Edition Editor, Paul Sinclair, was in New York during Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Record Store Day. He checked out the best of what record stores are left in Manhattan, headed over to Brooklyn for more vinyl and CD exploration and talked to shop owners, and record buyers. Yesterday (November ...

FAMILY PLOT

Tuesday, December 8th, 2015

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