[Editor’s note: As of June 2020, a pamphlet version of Chris Murdoch’s talk, titled Black Dots: An Afropunk Primer, can be purchased via Pentagon Black. Buy your copy here.] Two thousand one was a very important year for me. After discovering punk rock in elementary school, and attending my first local show in the spring […]
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Golden Idlers
The Idlers want to make one thing perfectly clear: They may play reggae, but they’re not here to lecture. “With entertainment and politics, it’s a fine line,” says the group’s guitarist, Paul Schiralli-Earle (who boasts an uncanny ability to speak from St. John’s, play with a baby and cook bok choy at the same time). […]
