The uncanny world of Killer Mike & Run The Jewels

 Run the Jewels has been on a high for a decade now, and it’s meant that Michael Render, better known as Killer Mike, has put his solo work on hold. Along with serving as one half of Run the Jewels, Render has started a chain of barbershops, co-founded a Black-run

A year in music — the best albums of 2020

 10. U.S. Girls — Heavy Light (Toronto/Chicago) To evolve the ideas she crafted on In a Poem Unlimited, Meg Remy has found a lot more groove than grow in her new record. This doesn't shake out the same level of pressing art-pop she got before but it merges narrative, abstract, and

Album Reviews — Run the Jewels, Sabrina Fallah, Melissa Bel

 Run the Jewels — RTJ 4 (Atlanta/New York City) While they may have crafted their album at the ongoing problems facing America, the timing has only gotten more appropriate for the latest Run the Jewels record. Political, angry and full of the gritty production to match, this is a protest