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The shows rolling towards Portland right now are massive, and Mercury Music Picks is abristlin' with excitement to tell you about them. We've got picks kicking off as soon as tomorrow and a jaw-dropping reunion you'll need to ticket-stalk for fall. Let's hit the cream cheese. Blood Brothers reunite for US tour I'm screaming like Johnny Whitney over here because Seattle hardcore band the Blood Brothers announced this week that they're reuniting for a US...

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ICON EYE documents the time young California musicians Cameron Stallones (aka Sun Araw) and M. Geddes Gengras spent in Kingston, Jamaica collaborating with Rastafarian dub reggae vocal group The Congos. Produced by Brooklyn-based independent record label RVNG Intl., ICON EYE is a kaleidoscopic companion piece to the album inspired by this communion. Granted a singular and immersive freedom, the filmmakers and musicians lived at The Congos HQ, their mural-emblazoned studio, home and spiritual compound, where they were steeped in the Ital lifestyle, Rastarfarian reflection and meditation, and a ...

The Congos are a Jamaican reggae vocal group formed in the mid-1970s by Cedric Myton and Roydel "Ashanti" Johnson. The group's music combines traditional roots reggae with elements of Rastafarian spirituality, creating a sound that is both spiritually uplifting and politically conscious. The Congos achieved commercial success with their 1977 album "Heart of the Congos",

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