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Sugar Pie DeSanto brings her unbreakable AAPI spirit to soul music

Her seven-decade career has included touring with James Brown, writing for Chess, and recording the 1966 hit “In the Basement” with Etta James. ....

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Saying it with flowers

An unexpected movement is taking over neglected landscapes across town. ....

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Unionizing to keep the Experimental Station community alive

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Kahari Black, a long time member of the Experimental Station community, helping a young skater at the Experimental Station Union May Day event.
Davon Clark
It s no secret that Experimental Station (ES) is unique. The Woodlawn space has various tenants but it isn t just art-focused. It’s a museum, it’s a coffee shop, it’s a farmer’s market. When explaining the space to folks who don t live in the area, it can sound like a utopia of sorts, a place where people can create and work alongside one another, a central nervous center of community-focused people working within their neighborhood on projects they are passionate about. Without the employees at ES, there would be no space like the one that exists. ....

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How working remotely brought Fuubutsushi together

Setsubun (節分), came out in February, and the spring release,
Yamawarau (山笑う), arrived May 7. All three albums are credited to Jusell, Prymek, Sage, Shiroishi, but in a Cached newsletter announcing
Yamawarau, Sage proposed an alternative: fans could refer to the group as Fuubutsushi, a Japanese word that more or less means evoking nostalgia for a season, like cherry blossoms in spring. It s a fitting term for a group whose music echoes the subtle shifts of natural processes. On the
Yamawarau track Kodama, Shiroishi s soft, seraphic singing seems to summon a gradually intensifying instrumental interplay gently arpeggiating guitars, pitter-pattering percussion, duvet-plush horns and violins that s suggestive of a field of lilies coming into bloom. ....

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