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Conceived by Ethio-American saxophonist D.A. Mekonnen––cofounder/leader of the widely celebrated Debo Band—the solo project dragonchild is a culmination of decades of musical experimentation, embodied spiritual practice, and critical thinking. Growing up in Texas as a first generation Ethiopian-Amer
Co-founded in 2022 by Philadelphia-based artist and musicians Danielle (Sug Daniels) Johnson, Melina Harris, Katie Hackett, and Shona Carr, the Sweet Juice Festival returned to Germantown’s Rigby Mansion on Saturday
density&destiny— Savan DePaul‘s) Divine Ecdysis holds an almost unbearable concentration of weight and import. Best described as an avant-hip-hop space opera, the album narrates DePaul’s own journey toward a self-assured identity and expands the tale into a cosmic, posthuman tapestry. Carried by psychedelic synthesizers and percussion that sounds like rattling hunks of metal and bone, DePaul sits over the whole project like a faceshifting sage armed with an endless supply of vocal effects and no shortage of obscure historical, mythical and scientific references. Rather than try in vain...