Results tagged “twincities”

Brother Ali is here to share The Undisputed Truth in person! From the Twin Cities, this man has a powerful story and a powerful vision for what hiphop can be. He's challenging, personal, and fresh. Witness:

Foscil was so well-suited to open for Dosh that when we showed up at Chop Suey last night we weren’t sure which band was playing---after all, both are bass-heavy, horn-y jazz outfits with lots of electro elements. To this end, Foscil is a local four-piece who have never met a midi trigger they didn’t like. Their music is competent enough, though the amount of muted horns makes them veer dangerously close to smooth jazz territory, and ultimately a lot of their songs end up sounding similar. Like, here’s the atmospheric Latin song, and there’s the atmospheric Parisian accordion song. Don’t get us wrong; Foscil is solid, just not exceptional. You could hear their album and get as much out of the music as you would seeing them perform live…

Yeah, we know you just spent all weekend at Bumbershoot. Is the wee little baby tired? Can't handle any more music? Ah, look at that poodum...

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