Friday 2 April 2021

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Kanye West's sixth studio album, Yeezus, is the subject of Dissect's latest season. (NPR)

Vanessa Carlton's 2002 hit single has become a favourite for rappers and producers alike. Here is a brief history of rappers sampling the song made famous by White Chicks. (Okayplayer)

Through all the mess, the music of Alan McGee's brainchild remains vital and influential. (Vulture)

The PC Music alumnus talks Harlecore, his debut album for Mad Decent. (Resident Advisor)

Meet the multi-talented British Nigerian artist and designer Yinka Ilori and wander through his wonderful world of patterns, colours and play. (Semaine)

Adored by Rihanna and Jay-Z, he finds his subjects in supermarket queues – and on the streets of LA’s toughest neighbourhoods. How has the artist found lockdown in a tiny Somerset village? (The Guardian)


Why one man started an Instagram account showing churches' wealth. (MSN)

We asked a bunch of our favourite writers for their top tips on running a successful Substack gig. (Dazed)

The Fashion Week had to redesign itself and that might be a good thing.
(The New Order)