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LIVE REVIEW: Janelle Monae @ Cargo, London

I can’t for the life of me remember how I first came across Janelle Monae. She appeared on several Outkast affiliated projects in ’05 but I don’t think I paid much attention to them – it was her EP that caught my ear a few years ago. Metropolis Suite I of IV: The Chase was…

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EVENT REVIEW: K’Naan @ Cargo, London (26 MAY 09)

A determined audience can either make or destroy almost any artist at a live performance. But despite how essential this principle seems there are some musicians who either forget or just experience megalomaniac delusions of grandeur in which they laboriously pace up and down a stage, mumble inaudible nonsense into an old microphone, while the…

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LIVE REVIEW: Janelle Monae @ Cargo, London