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Shabazz Palaces

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Years Active
2009 – present (15 years)
Founded In
Seattle, King County, Washington, United States
Shabazz Palaces are percussionist Tendai Maraire and Ishmael Butler, formerly of Digable Planets and Cherrywine. Working now under the moniker Palaceer Lazaro, Ishmael provides the group’s vision and vocals, while Tendai employs ancient instruments from his homeland Zimbabwe. After releasing several recordings themselves on small time labels, in 2010 they contracted to release an ep with Sub Pop and have collaborated in recordings and on stage with artists such as MC Silk, and THEESatisfaction. They deliver sincere and radical lyrics with sounds and beats that include sounds from ar… read more
Shabazz Palaces are percussionist Tendai Maraire and Ishmael Butler, formerly of Digable Planets and Cherrywine. Working now under the moniker Palaceer Lazaro, Ishmael provides the group’s vision and vocals, while Tendai employs ancient instruments from his homeland Zimbabwe. After releasing … read more
Shabazz Palaces are percussionist Tendai Maraire and Ishmael Butler, formerly of Digable Planets and Cherrywine. Working now under the moniker Palaceer Lazaro, Ishmael provides the group’s vision and vocals, while Tendai employs ancient instruments from his homeland Zimbabwe. After releasing several recordings themselves on small time labels, in 2010 they contrac… read more

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1 Play track Shine a Light Shine a Light
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2 Play track Black Up An Echo from the Hosts That Profess Infinitum
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3 Play track Lese Majesty Forerunner Foray
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4 Play track Black Up Swerve... the Reeping of All That Is Worthwhile (Noir Not Withstanding)
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5 Play track Angela Angela
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6 Play track Black Up Are You... Can You... Were You? (Felt)
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7 Play track Black Up Free Press and Curl
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8 Play track Exotic BOP Exotic BOP
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9 Play track Black Up Recollections of the Wraith
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10 Play track Goat Me Goat Me
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    Black Up
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    Lese Majesty
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