XLR8R TV

Every week XLR8R TV goes behind the scenes with the musicians, artists and scenes covered in the pages of XLR8R. Since our debut episode in March 2007, we've gone go-karting with Modeselektor, country music shopping with Devin the Dude, schooled you in Dubstep and Detroit Ghettotech, given pro tips... Read More

Labtekwon on B-more

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 – running time 14:10

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A personalized tour of Harm City from avant-lyricist Labtekwon.

We tapped prolific left-field rapper/producer Labtekwon for a tour of his beloved hometown - and got more than we asked for. Lab is a true original. His singular aesthetic—a combination of true-school hip-hop, Afrocentrism, free jazz and dance beats—is rooted in his eccentric West Baltimore upbringing. Here, Lab shows us Harm City history, hack cabs, vegan spots, and long-abandoned housing projects—in other words, parts of Baltimore you might not even see on The Wire.

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Show Title:
XLR8R TV
Description:
Every week XLR8R TV goes behind the scenes with the musicians, artists and scenes covered in the pages of XLR8R.
Categories:
Art & Music
Launch Date:
Feb 26, 2007
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