5 KNIFE KNIGHTS GIVE YOU GAME

The latest project from Ishmael Butler of Shabazz Palaces and Digable Planets is genre-defying and thrilling

JP: “Give You Game” is one of many great songs on this record, but it struck me as one of the most immediately compelling. Ishmael is a very creative individual, but he’s also part of a greater community which knows no bounds as far as its members’ artistic possibilities. The smartypants wing of the Sub Pop family, you could say.