Twenty Years Later — Blackalicious’ Nia
Twenty years after its release, Blackalicious’ Nia persists as a profound conceptual piece of art where weighty lyrical insights ride smoothly over soulful, rousing soundscapes… 1999 was…
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Best of ATM 2018, Arts, Music, Film & Culture
As 2018 comes to its close, Across the Margin takes a look back at some of its most treasured moments in Arts, Music, Film and…
The Top 50 Albums of 2018
Presenting in its entirety, Across the Margin’s selections for The Top 50 Albums of 2018… Throughout 2018, as we gleefully indulged in what was another…
The Best Albums Of 2018, Albums 10 — 1
Across the Margin concludes its rollout of the Best Albums of 2018 with the Top 10 Albums of 2018… 10. Stephen Malkmus – Sparkle Hard…
The Best Albums of 2018, Albums 20 — 11
Across the Margin continues its rollout of the Best Albums of 2018 with albums 20 – 11… The countdown rolls on… 20. Bobby Sessions —…
The Best Albums of 2018, Albums 50 —41
Across the Margin commences its rollout of the Best Albums of 2018 with albums 50 – 41… Throughout 2018, as we gleefully indulged in what…
Twenty Years Later — Black Star’s Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star
Twenty years after its release, Black Star’s album, Mos Def & Talib Kweli are Black Star, still reigns supreme as the perfect union between socially…
Uncloakin’ Beneath The Underground: Collected Raps 2000-2018
by: Malik Ameer Crumpler Uncloakin’ and putting into context the philosophical, sophisticated, and deeply-affecting rhymes found in Malik Ameer Crumpler’s Beneath The Underground: Collected Raps 2000-2018. A…
Best Songs of 2018 (So Far)
Across the Margin takes stock of the status of music in 2018, stopping near the midway point to offer its picks for the best songs…
Podcast: Beyond the Margin – Mass Appeal’s Rapture (Netflix) & Word Is Bond (Showtime)
Beyond the Margin explores the making of and significance of two hip-hop related productions, Word is Bond and Rapture (Mass Appeal), with an interview with…
First Look: Sacha Jenkins’ Word Is Bond
by: Michael Shields Across the Margin introduces you to the new documentary Word is Bond, which explores “the transformative power of lyrics in the world…
The Best Albums of 2017, Albums 20 – 11
Across the Margin continues its rollout of the Best Albums of 2017 with albums 20 – 11… Catch up with the countdown, Albums 30 –…