Cycles. Loops. Circles. It may not be the most fitting end point for M.I.A. but "AIM" is an essential album partially due to the situation it represents: an art... Read More...
Wow. What a year.
Hip Hop in 2013 has been expansive, to say the least. The quality has been subjective - and worthy of incessant debate - but there is no deny... Read More...
It sometimes feels as though M.I.A. can trap the media within her very own Steve Jobs-like 'Reality Distortion Field' - except one that cuts both ways. When it... Read More...
10. Qwel and Maker - "Owl"
Committed to their third album, this Chicago duo has only matured through the years. Qwel of Typical Cats and DJ Maker construct a c... Read More...
I have a theory about M.I.A.'s new album. This was supposed to be her version of "OK Computer" - or at least, that is what it started out as. She sat there hea... Read More...
The date: 20th December 2007.
The venue: The Coronet, London.
The event: Awesome and Amazonian goddess M.I.A. in a 'last night of UK tour' musical concert extra... Read More...