Shabazz Palaces

Shabazz Palaces
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About the artist

Shabazz Palaces is an American hip hop group from Seattle led by Ishmael Butler, also known as Palaceer Lazaro, formerly a member of the jazz rap group Digable Planets. Much of the project’s work was developed in collaboration with multi-instrumentalist Tendai “Baba” Maraire, the son of mbira musician Dumisani Maraire. Active since 2009, Shabazz Palaces has released five studio albums on Sub Pop, following the self-release of two EPs. The group initially released two EPs anonymously in 2009, titled "Shabazz Palaces" and "Of Light".

Top songs

  1. An Echo from the Hosts That Profess Infinitum
  2. Free Press and Curl
  3. Swerve... the Reeping of All That Is Worthwhile (Noir Not Withstanding)
  4. Shine a Light
  5. Forerunner Foray
  6. Youlogy
  7. Recollections of the Wraith
  8. Yeah You
  9. A Treatease Dedicated to the Avian Airess from North East Nubis (1000 Questions, 1 Answer)
  10. Are You... Can You... Were You? (Felt)
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  1. Dawn in Luxor
  2. The King's New Clothes Were Made by His Own Hands
  3. They Come in Gold
  4. Solemn Swears
  5. Noetic Noiromantics
  6. Gunbeat Falls
  7. Endeavors For Never (The Last Time We Spoke You Said You Were Not Here. I Saw You Though.)
  8. Harem Aria
  9. Blastit...
  10. Ishmael
  11. #CAKE
  12. Soundview
  13. Motion Sickness
  14. The Ballad of Lt. Maj. Winnings
  15. Divine of Form
  16. Colluding Oligarchs
  17. New Black Wave
  18. Suspicion of a Shape
  19. MindGlitch Keytar TM Theme
  20. Chuch
  21. Sonic MythMap for the Trip Back
  22. Hottabatch
  23. Are youÉ Can youÉ Were you? (Felt)
  24. …down 155th in the MCM Snorkel
  25. 32 Leaves…
  26. 100 SPH
  27. Sparkles
  28. Kill White T…
  29. Bad Bitch Walking
  30. 4 Shadows…
  31. Fast Learner
  32. Spechol-Analog
  33. Are You… Can You… Were You? (Felt)
  34. Are You Can You Were You (Felt)
  35. A Mess…
  36. Since C.A.Y.A.
  37. A Treatease Dedicated To The Avian Airess From North East Nubis (1000 Questions 1 Answear)
  38. Endeavors for Never (The last time we spoke you said you were not here. I saw you though.)
  39. Recollections of the Wrath
  40. Endeavors for Never (the Last Time We Spoke You Were Not Here I Saw You Though)
  41. My Mac Yawns…
  42. When Cats Claw
  43. Swerve The Reeping Of All That Is Worthwhile (Noir Not Withstanding)
  44. Kings New Clothes Were Made by His Own Hands the
  45. Endeavors for Never (The last time we spoke you said you were not here. ÊI saw you though.)
  46. Capital 5…
  47. Chocolate Souffle
  48. Ad Ventures
  49. The KingÕs new clothes were made by his own hands
  50. Wet
  51. The King’s New Clothes Were Made by His Own Hands
  52. Dèesse Du Sang
  53. Welcome to Quazarz
  54. N. Splendored/Find Out
  55. Fine Ass Hairdresser
  56. 20 Gear Science
  57. Julian's Dream (ode to a bad)
  58. 30 Clip Extension
  59. The Neurochem Mixalogue
  60. That's How City Life Goes
  61. Gorgeous Sleeper Cell
  62. Federalist Papers
  63. ...down 155th in the MCM Snorkel
  64. Eel Dreams
  65. Moon Whip Quäz
  66. Self-Made Follownaire
  67. Find Out
  68. Parallax
  69. Atlaantis
  70. Effeminence
  71. Thanking the Girls
  72. 32 Leaves Dipped in Blackness Making Clouds Forming Altered Carbon
  73. Shine a Light (feat. Thaddillac)
  74. Money Yoga
  75. N. Splendored
  76. Sabonim in the Saab on 'em
  77. Angela
  78. The SS Quintessence
  79. Reg Walks by the Looking Glass
  80. Kill White T
  81. Blastit
  82. Quazarz on 23rd
  83. 4 Shadows
  84. Love in the time of Kanye
  85. Capital 5, Recorded After Hrs at the Gun Ballad Resource Cntr on S Sweeper St.
  86. MEGA CHURCH
  87. Binoculars
  88. Capital 5
  89. 32 Leaves
  90. Kill White T, Parable of the Nigga Who Barrels Stay Hot, Made by hardkings@freecasino.blk

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