JUKE HOUSE is similar and seems to be used more for naming places, like the K.C. JUKE HOUSE.
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Each juke perfectly dodges the skillshots, each attack bodies hard.
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Chicago juke meets Berlin's shadowy dancefloors in the latest from Dirtybird.
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You know, what would juke music sound like at 75 BPM?
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Of course the juke box was rocking, and the beer flowing.
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The problem with most jukebox musicals isn't the juke, it's the box.
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He has a book called "Juke Joint," and that definitely was an influence not only on the juke joint scene in our movie, but on some of the Americana scenes as the car is driving through the South.
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Lamar Jackson embarrassed a Kansas City Chiefs defender on Sunday with a juke.
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Elliott often employs his first juke or stiff-arm five yards past the line.
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Right now, this is just a concept idea for the new Nissan Juke model.
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That's where Maino started producing and shit, he made these old school juke tracks.
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The title is "Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments."
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All from Chicago, it all started from house, ghetto house, to juke, and now footwork.
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His mother was known as a faith healer, and his father ran a juke joint.
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Karen Brownlee is a bartender and manager at Earnestine & Hazel's Juke Joint in Memphis, Tennessee.
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"They make some juke move, shoot, and when they land one, they yell, 'CURRY,'" he said.
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But [I remember] listening to tapes of juke mixes or house mixes and just liking it.
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He moved on to harmonica and guitar, often sneaking into juke joints to listen to music.
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She played a juke joint singer in "The Great Debaters," a 2007 film by Denzel Washington.
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Queen (Jodie Turner-Smith) and Slim (Daniel Kaluuya) are slow-dancing in a Louisiana juke joint.
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A few years ago, it put tracks on a Juke and drove it around in the snow.
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There he is hosting "Juke Joint," his live music showcase, in a sweaty cow barn in Ohio!
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There were the ones that vaguely resembled butterfly knife and doubled as an iPod (bless the Samsung Juke).
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Now, I can say there's a healthy juke/footwork scene—like Ten Toes Turbo, and some other labels.
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"Juke is a fun car that allows for more assertive expression — which is exactly what many buyers want."
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In the 1990s, at that juke joint in New Mexico, Mr. Eck combined Johnny Rotten and Johnny Cash.
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Her car, a 2012 Nissan Juke, is paid off, but she spends around $60 on gas each month.
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The company makes the Juke, Leaf, Qashqai and Infiniti models in Britain, which are mainly exported to EU countries.
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Birney Imes's book Juke Joint was definitely on my mind when I was working on these record-shop pictures.
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A lot of Team Supreme guys, as they engage with juke and trap—I'm just fascinated by genre play.
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In time we expect volumes to increase as we prepare to launch the next generation Juke, Qashqai and X-Trail.
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Wikipedia lists 58 juke-box musicals released since 2000: roughly 18 of them have made it to the West End.
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A lot of that is coming up because it's Juke by way of Japan, or Jersey by way of Japan.
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Mahomes gave Evans a little juke, turning his head and shoulders as if about to throw or run that direction.
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Black people protect them in bars, give them rides, stash them in bedrooms, play music for them in juke joints.
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Plays like this are why: one juke, one cut, and 77 yards down the sideline in the Mustangs' win over Tulane.
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The site made nearly 350,000 out of Britain's 1.3 million cars last year, producing the firm's Qashqai, Juke and LEAF models.
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There are a couple heart-wrenching lyrics that I have with really happy grooves, which is kind of like the old Motown juke.
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Ford is jumping on the small SUV bandwagon with the new EcoSport, joining wee trucks like the popular Nissan Juke and Jeep Renegade.
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Plans for two future Nissan car models, the Juke and Qashqai, to be produced at the plant are "unaffected," the company's statement said.
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"Mamma Mia", a hit of the late 1990s based on the songs of ABBA, was the earthquake before the tsunami of "juke-box musicals".
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These aggressively jittery variations on house music took different names, most of which—like footwork and its predecessors, juke and ghetto house—were interchangeable.
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It's grown from juke, and in tandem with choreography, has become a hugely important youth culture in Chicago over the past couple of decades.
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The carmaker's planned investment in the next-generation Juke and Qashqai models, which was also announced in 2016, was unaffected, Nissan said on Sunday.
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The chairs are a motif: they're the pews in Celie's church, and the seating at the juke joint that Harpo opens near Mister's house.
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He scored his third touchdown on a 40-yard carry that included a deft juke that helped him elude Pittsburgh defensive back Dennis Briggs.
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When it came time to commission remix duties, he looked within Dirtybird's ranks to Kill Frenzy, who is described as "the most obsessed" with juke.
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I tell all the juke and footwork guys that you could be in Chicago arguing over a $200 gig or be in Europe making thousands.
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Chappelle, who resides in nearby Yellow Springs, has hosted the likes of The Rock and Bradley Cooper for his Juke Joint concerts in the area.
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One of the film's most remarkable sequences takes place in a juke joint on the road to Georgia where the couple have paused their running.
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The automaker's planned investment in the next-generation Juke and Qashqai models, which was also announced in 2016, was unaffected, the company said on Sunday.
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After expressing his surprise that the concerts are "actually in an office," Chance began by performing "Juke Jam," a song from his 2016 mixtape Coloring Book.
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On one wall, The Birth of a Nation, the controversial 2016 film about Nat Turner's historic slave rebellion, lies above Juke Joint, the 1947 race film.
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Chirping synths, sprightly woodwinds, and jittery juke percussion wow and flutter with all the life and biodiversity of a rainforest floor, baking in the summer heat.
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Genus was a field hand on the farm that Elma Jesup sharecrops alongside her father, Juke, and a mute black girl, 14-year-old Nan Smith.
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Nissan's Sunderland factory in north-eastern England made nearly 350,000 out of Britain's 1.3 million cars last year, producing the firm's Qashqai, Juke and LEAF models.
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Nissan's Sunderland factory in north-eastern England made nearly 350,000 out of Britain's 1.3 million cars last year, producing the firm's Qashqai, Juke and LEAF models.
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Narrating the scene, Matsoukas discusses her influences for the production design, which include the work of Birney Imes, who photographed juke joints in the Deep South.
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The best concept cars are those that take a recognizable and real vehicle (in this case, the Nissan Juke) and push it to its weirdest bounds.
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In clubs and juke joints, at weddings and dances, in sweatboxes, filthy bars and rancid watering holes, even at a Harvard class reunion two decades before.
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Like a true fan, Boyce takes us into clubs and bootleg juke joints like Sam's Chicken Shack and Blue Room and lets the music speak for itself.
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Checking it has plenty of room, it makes a quick juke to the left, pulling its 18 wheels and four human passengers over the dashed white line.
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Sharp's return came later in the second quarter, after he started right, delivered a fantastic juke and slithered his way up the right sideline for the score.
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They fitted out Ground Zero to look like a juke joint, of the kind sharecroppers once patronised, which required old beer signs, Christmas lights and pool tables.
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He hits the road, packing nightclubs and juke joints across the South, and releases a series of albums whose salacious covers hint at the exuberant obscenity inside.
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I can really move — Where on Saturday night, you're at a juke joint, having a good time with rhythm and blues music, guitar and drum and bass.
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Lots of good music is played here, both live and on the juke, and the bar often features other cool events like drunken spelling bees and drag shows.
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Mr. Reed's journey to the Harlem townhouse where the group meets includes some familiar chapters of America's musical narrative: a start in the juke joints around Clarksdale, Miss.
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My classmate had connected this "bang bang bang skeet skeet skeet" to that style of music, so when I came here and encountered juke and footwork, I understood.
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When speaking about the Diamond Princess cruise ship being quarantined off the coast of California, Trump explicitly said he would prefer to juke the stats on COVID-19.
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It was there, in the town's popular juke joints — segregated stores or private houses that doubled, after hours, as recreational places — that his now legendary music career began.
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I've interviewed Morrison several times and, though the books we discussed were always drenched in pain and heartbreak, the interviews felt like a visit to a juke joint.
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On the ground floor, a living room with a fireplace also includes a massive fish tank shaped like a built-in bookcase, a juke box and a pool table.
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He first came to international renown as a representative of his country's nascent juke scene—a loopy but reverent attempt at capturing the energy of that Chicago-born music.
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On Saturday when he moved Alabama crisply down the field to open the game, he dropped the ball as he tried to juke his way near the end zone.
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The sequence finds Queen (Jodie Turner-Smith) and Slim (Daniel Kaluuya) in a juke joint during their flee south after a deadly incident in Cleveland with a police officer.
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Mr. Davis spent decades performing around the South at juke joints and house parties before a broader audience got a chance to hear his electrified rural blues in the 22015s.
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Ms. Quinn, an adjunct professor at Columbia University's School of the Arts, is the editor of "Edgar Allan Poe & The Juke-Box: Uncollected Poems, Drafts, and Fragments," by Elizabeth Bishop.
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Throughout Africa and the African diaspora, black bars tend to serve as more than hangouts, be they the shebeens of South Africa or the juke joints of the Mississippi Delta.
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In a peculiar interior design experiment, Nissan covered the car seats and steering wheel on a sporty Nissan Juke vehicle with a material that changes color when it absorbs sweat.
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Not just the electronics, not just the editing, but also a lot of reference points towards other genres, things like techno and juke—electronic mainstays that I'm sure they're familiar with.
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Yet while stylistic touchpoints including juke and footwork were at the forefront of Death After Life, this time around McRyhew used his Roland TR-808 and SH-101, among other equipment.
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His second official mixtape was as fully formed and intentional as a major label-backed studio album, boasting songs that gleefully blur the lines between soul, funk, juke, and hip-hop.
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Tucked inside the lobby is the Three Keys music venue, which was inspired by the funky, juke joint look of the city's legendary Tipitina's music venue, complete with a viewing balcony.
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He says he has been told that the Nissan Juke, a mini-SUV, looks not unlike Monkey D. Luffy, a piratical lead character with a large grin in Japanese anime "One Piece".
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Covering five walls in the lobby of the California African American Museum (CAAM) are titles of classic American films like Law of the Jungle, Juke Joint, Moon Over Harlem, Go Down Death!
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There's dancefloor abandon contained somewhere deep in tracks like "Peach Rift," but his memories of happy hardcore and juke are melty and surreal, their colors vibrant and garish, like a Geocities-era .
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I think one of the reasons I took it was because a lot of the juke music and Chicago rap at the time referenced Xanax a lot—Lil Durk, Chief Keef, Rashad.
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From playing brothels and juke joints in the Jim Crow South to decades-long collaborations with the Chicago blues pioneers Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf, the three weathered careers of astonishing flux.
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Multi-genre Chicago dance music veteran and Teklife member, Gant-Man, has shared a thrillingly high-energy juke remix of Kanye West's "Fade," off his just-released album The Life of Pablo.
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As recounted in Barry Lee Pearson and Bill McCulloch's biography, "Robert Johnson: Lost and Found" (2003), Johnson, perhaps as a teenager, attended juke joint performances by the early Delta blues pioneer Son House.
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It didn't work though, and in the midst of a bad mood back at the High Yellow, Violet takes up Roberta's offer to come out dancing with her friends later at the local juke.
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To the slopes clings Clee Hill village which, until it closed, had Shropshire's highest pub (called "The Kremlin" because, via the radar aerials on the hill, its juke box could pick up Radio Moscow).
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I started getting into grime, and other areas of dance music like techno, house, bassline, funky, juke—and I grew up in Baltimore so I was already surrounded by Baltimore Club on the radio.
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" Ms. Bullock and the calmly commanding bass-baritone Davóne Tines traded off songs, joined by the pianist John Arida, and came together with charged chemistry in a memorable slow dance during "Juke Box Love.
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Remixer Bill Sedaris takes the source material, chops it up, scratches it up, distorts it, and lays it over a filthy trap beat (with a bit of footwork/juke coming in after the breakdown).
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Ralph explains that Hollywood hit the road as soon as he saw Violet "grinding on some man at the juke" (pause for the laugh that I had at how serious Ralph was saying that line).
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They can't take a lot of bullets, but they juke from side to side as they run, and so many of them attack at the same time, eventually the safest thing is to fall back.
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Back in December, they challenged the international, canon-challenging collective NON Worldwide to a brutal battle mix, and now they're set to take on some of the world's best footwork and juke producers at South by.
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Now he oversees a team built around two terrific guards, Harden and Chris Paul, who dribble and deke and juke and break your ankles and don't worry if it takes 20 seconds to launch a shot.
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The firm will still build its new Juke and Qashqai models at the factory which opened in 1986 after then prime minister Margaret Thatcher successfully encouraged Japanese companies to pick the country as a gateway into Europe.
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Some of his most affecting tracks—from the Kaytranada-produced "Reflection" to "Therapeutic," off this summer's Community Service 2 mixtape—vibrate with skittering jabs and rest atop a wash of digital blips, juke drums and footwork beats.
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The juke-box musical seemed like a bulletproof approach: the big hits of a global band can be appreciated regardless of a viewer's native language, and one-third of the West End's ticket-buyers come from abroad.
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For example, I spent evenings with Jimmy Lee at his small juke joint on the West Side, I embedded with a homicide unit, I did everything I could to get out into the neighborhoods and find stories.
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It's a male-dominated genre with rite-of-passage elements to it, meaning that many footwork producers either DJ'd ghetto house and juke parties back in the day, or they grew up battling in competitive footwork crews.
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The issue was discovered during voluntary compliance checks it launched following last year's vehicle inspection scandal, and affects models including the Note, the subcompact hatchback which is Nissan's top-selling model in Japan, and the Juke SUV crossover.
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He slowly became her mentor in producing ankle-breaking beats at 211 to 160 beats per minute—as did Chicago Juke producer DJ Roc, whose Bosses of the Circle DJ crew welcomed Jlin as a member in 2009.
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With the death of Chuck Berry in March—and Little Richard and Fats Domino largely retired—Lewis is the last of the great rock 'n' rollers still conjuring the sounds of long nights in long gone Delta juke joints.
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There's squelchy attempts at garage that take dives into sci-fi juke ("This Started as a Garage Track") and jittery beats that draw on jungle ("VF"), and worlds even more delirious and strange packed into this release's six tracks.
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After Washington, D.C.-based attorney Jill Williamson posted an ad on a forum with a request for someone to get her 2400 Nissan Juke to Seattle for an upcoming move, she got "tons" of takers, just for gas money.
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The best example of this patchwork sound is "Gum in my hair," a track produced by Osno1 that spins the energy of Hot Topic aesthetics, juke, black metal, and Travis Scott's neon take on trap into one delirious, psychedelic swirl.
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And, the summer of Tom Brady destroying his family continues ... TB12 took his son out in the backyard for a little pre-training camp/post-vacation workout Monday -- and left his child grasping at straws after some savage juke moves.
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Since working as a graphic designer at Mad Decent, SWISHA has been establishing himself as a producer to watch, through his work with LA collective Juke Bounce Werk, and breakneck remixes of songs by Kelela, Young Thug, Jessy Lanza, and more.
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My impression is that he remembers his college days, when it was much easier to stutter-step and fake a defender out of his jock and leave the impression that he was some kind of major cut-and-juke artist.
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"The Birth of a Nation sets a tone, then you look across the wall and see you something like Gang War or Juke Joint, and they embody other kinds of experiences that you can conjure in your own head," Simmons says.
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He had served his musical apprenticeship in juke joints and roadhouses in and around Baton Rouge and knew the real action was in Chicago, in smoke-choked bars so cramped that the stage was often not much bigger than a tabletop.
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" As a teenager, Mr. Davis played street corners and juke joints around Helena, which at the time was a bustling Mississippi River port, "wide open" with gamblers, bootleggers and honky-tonks, Mr. Davis recalled in the 1984 documentary "Blues Back Home.
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Sections carried by Lola, Carlotta, Jim McGee and even Avalon, an old juke joint Billie's father used to frequent, showcase Benz's ability to assume a vast array of distinct, heartfelt voices, her knack for understanding and revealing complex human behavior.
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Candidate Trump, his fans explained, was able to juke the entire Republican field because he was thinking six moves ahead, playing the game in the fourth and fifth dimensions — when he was on a roll, in the 10th and 12th.
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Like many bluesmen who lived in the shadow of Jim Crow, Johnson was a wanderer for most of his adult life and performed in juke joints — often traveling with his fellow blues artist Johnny Shines — as far as New York City.
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One early song of hers, 2011's "Romance," has the same repetitive drum patterns and slippery grooves of Chicago classics like DJ Clent's "Bounce," an early example of juke and footwork's overlapping lines, and DJ Rashad's "Ghost," a footwork circle anthem.
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Nissan builds its Qashqai and Juke models at the northeastern English site and the company's sales in Britain, Europe's second-largest car market, have fallen 35 percent so far this year, worse than overall demand in the sector, which is down 12 percent.
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Under Chance's command, the loop provides the backbone to the track "Juke Jam," a narrative rap of forlorn love, and a heart-string tugger that is yanked only harder when the Beebs and fellow Chicago crooner Towkio join in on the chorus.
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The film takes its name from a Muddy Waters song, but he is mentioned only in passing, a onetime colleague of several musicians featured here, mainly regional heroes who eke out livings playing the juke joints that still make up the chitlin' circuit.
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When he's not feeling immobilized like a ghost from a batch of pot cookies, Chrissy is traveling across the country as an in-demand DJ. His deep affection for juke and footwork in particular was a factor in the genre translating beyond Chicago's borders.
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The unit's presence was heaviest in Ricky's neighborhood, Memphis Town, a moniker bestowed in the 22015s by the black service members from the nearby Air Force base who declared that the juke joints and restaurants on 213th Avenue reminded them of Beale Street in Memphis.
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I always liked Special Ed and old school 80s shit, so I made this track called "Bang That," which was about what's now called the juke scene, but then I was in a footwork crew where we'd go to southside juking bitches and shit.
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He understood the rhythm of a deltaFarmer on guitar in a juke joint circa 1933, as wellAs the rhythm of your standard Negro bohemian on guitarIn a New York apartment amid daydreams of jumpingThrough windows, ballads of footwork, Monk orchestras,Miles with strings. Whatever.
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Four officers confided in an outside investigator that the command staff directed them to make bogus arrests to juke the village's crime stats, and at least one cop specifically said they were instructed to target black people, according to the 2014 internal affairs report.
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The Internet allowed any number of niche content services to juke around the gatekeepers of propriety and give folks like Jones and, arguably, TechCrunch founder Mike Arrington, Gawker founder Nick Denton, and countless members of the "Internet-famous club," deep influence over the last decades media landscape.
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He understood the rhythm of a delta Farmer on guitar in a juke joint circa 1933, as well As the rhythm of your standard bohemian on guitar In a New York apartment amid daydreams of jumping Through windows, ballads of footwork, Monk orchestras, Miles with strings.
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Any of the 30 footwork and juke-heavy edits from DJ Paypal's 2014 Bandcamp compilation could make this list, but we're picking the Teklife member's rework of the So Far Gone highlight, because it turns a bleary-eyed slowburner into a whiplash-inducing peak hours dancefloor jam.
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Ghetto house, which first appeared in the early to mid 90s, typically starts at 130 beats per minute; juke, which hit the scene in the late 90s, is a little faster, at 93; and footwork as we know it today clocks in at a blistering 155.
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Just like my Verizon Juke that I briefly had and the little-known Listen to Music feature on my original Kindle where I would spam-play "Kids" by MGMT, there is no practical use for these music players anymore, which casts them into a category of sentimental use alone.
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Based on a new platform, it should emerge by the end of the decade, but Hyundai officials say it will not be sold in the U.S. 2018 Hyundai Kona: Next year Hyundai jumps into the niche made popular by the Nissan Juke, Jeep Renegade, Fiat 500X, and others.
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As a child, my mother--although they were doing some things, back in the day; our house used to turn into a juke joint on Fridays until Sunday because daddy was unemployed, so they were selling corn liquor and barbecue and beer and stuff to make ends meet.
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Baltimore's party-starting, good at giving back MC, TT the Artist bounces back into view today with the first cut from her forthcoming debut album, Queen of the Beat, produced by Miami-based producer Snappy Jit (a man who manipulates influences ranging from juke, soca, calypso, and Miami bass).
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Nakamura, 66, is recognized for referencing science fiction anime and embracing Japan's culture of "cute" in models including the GT-R supercar, the Cube compact MPV and the Juke SUV crossover, setting the automaker apart from many of its rivals which have been accused of making lookalike cars.
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Austin's best dive bar and juke joint is also relatively little known, at least compared to other venerable Austin dives—Ginny's Little Longhorn Saloon, Deep Eddy Cabaret, Carousel Lounge—perhaps because the 0003-year-old institution resides far south of the city, away from its ever-growing spotlight.
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We'd go to my grandma's, and there would be so many genres of music: oldies and juke joint m for my mom; my dad liked jazz and A Tribe Called Quest; and I was listening to the music on TRL: the Backstreet Boys, Shania Twain, and the rock/pop stuff.
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The basic argument is that OPOs face perverse incentives: For instance, they're often evaluated on the basis of how many organs are recovered per "eligible death," but "eligible death" is a determination made by the OPOs themselves, making it easy to juke the stats without actually getting more people organs.
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The rhythms are familiar (see the subtle nods to juke on "Anyware" or to 80s synth pop on "City Links") but the movements are fast and flickering—a shuttering collision of sounds and styles that feels like it was generated from the disembodied guts of a rogue central processing unit.
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Gant-Man's version does pretty much exactly what you'd want a juke rework of the track to do: the tempo is of course revved up to a ripping 160 bpm, some ear-tickling synths are added in for punctuation, and the percussion he implements is uncontainable, totally off the wall.
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Though Patton didn't play her tunes at any of the battles in Chicago, the tracks she was producing and self-releasing on Facebook drew heavily from the lineage of footwork, juke and ghetto house—three historically interconnected sub-genres of Chicago house music based on gritty triplets and fast tempos.
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"No Problem" argues yes, both in the direct sense that it's an absolute banger that captures the purest pop essence of all of Chance's gospel-juke fusion impulses and in a winking fashion, by featuring two of the most reliable radio feature artists of the last decade, 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne.
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In addition to snackable audio for younger children, Pinna offers longer, serialized narratives like "Remy's Place," an "Eloise"-style series about a boy who lives above a Brooklyn juke joint (created by "Blue's Clues" composer Michael Rubin and singer-songwriter Richard Julian), and "Season Isle," a fantasy series about twins living on an enchanted island.
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This means that in the span of a couple tracks he can be extremely playful—like flipping a Brandy-featuring viral video into jagged acid-juke on the opener "No Body"—and extraordinarily serious (the grave intonation "We're at war in these streets" forms the basis of the record's skittering bass-bomb "At War"), and both tacts feel daring.
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Read more:NFL POWER RANKINGS: Where every team stands heading into Week 4'I would trade me for that': Former Dolphins lineman Laremy Tunsil told the team they should trade him after seeing what the Texans offered them in returnTop 14 waiver-wire pickups for Week 4 of fantasy footballLamar Jackson embarrassed a defender with a simple juke
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Her early 2016 team-up with her OWSLA labelmates Vindata is no exception; sneaking in a flute-like synth line, a juke kick pattern or two, and even a vocal sample from a classic happy hardcore track, she demonstrates her ability to jump from one style to another while maintaining the playful grin that's become her signature.
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Read more:Top 14 waiver-wire pickups for Week 4 of fantasy footballGiants rookie quarterback Daniel Jones reportedly blew away teammates with a profane message before leading the team to an impressive first winBucs head coach took an intentional penalty because he wanted a longer game-winning field goal – and the kicker missedLamar Jackson embarrassed a defender with a simple juke
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Maybe I'm stubborn, maybe I've never in my life heard of MOON JELLY; but I confess that I sent a few brain cells back to my long-term memory to see if there could possibly be any other chipmunks than Theodore, Simon and ALVIN, because I was trying to smush JUKE in for a "Karaoke need" and keep "ABOUT FACE".
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Listen to the completely charming 12-minute set to hear him treat the NPR Music offices to a rendition of "Juke Jam," off his own album, as well as read a poem called "The Other Side," get hilariously interrupted by an intercom, and drop a sterling cover of Stevie Wonder's "They Won't Go When I Go." —Aja Romano A League of Their Own is a classic.
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It features a genuinely over-awed-seeming Chance declaring himself a "big fan" of the series, before playing the sweet Coloring Book track "Juke Jam," a poem called "The Other Side" and a cover version of Stevie Wonder's "They Won't Go When I Go." Obviously, it's a glorious balm for just about any sadness, and Chance's reverence for the Tiny Desk form only makes it more enjoyable.
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Inoue, who explained his early experiences in launching karaoke in Topic magazine in 2005, noted that the hard part about making the concept happen was not so much the technology—certainly, it wasn't easy, since he was using eight-track tapes in his original machine, the Juke 8—but the record labels, which were not organized in a way to make selling karaoke an easy process.
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And I don't just mean on the question of thumbs up or down; I mean that his sentences juke and weave around the best defenses, so that not only is the playing field of the past 50 years strewn with conservative critics of all stripes, but text, subtext, ultimate meanings remain elusive and the game, at least in part, now seems original to him.
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I'm already comfortable saying that Chance the Rapper's new album Coloring Book is something of a masterpiece: It's a thoughtful ode to Chicago, a gorgeous vision quest through the realm of gospel and jazz and juke and rap, a love letter to contemporary hip-hop in all its forms, a victory lap for a young man who is rapidly building his case as the most exciting artist of his generation.
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That's the attractive narrative we're trying to will into being every time we read or write a breathless blog post about Balkan-juke or force our mates to listen to a mix of brand new jungle records made by a teddy bear from Scunthorpe or sit our mum down for some branded video content in which a DJ plays a set live from the bottom of the Marianas Trench.
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