Watch Shabazz Palaces' new video for 'Shine a Light'
Wednesday Aug 16th 2017
Shabazz Palaces two new ‘Quazarz’ releases on Sub Pop mark the hip hop duo's biggest celestial quest yet. Now, Ishmael Butler and Tendai "Baba" Maraire share the video for 'Shine a Light' from 'Quazarz: Born on a Gangster Star'. Watch below.
"The black-and-white clip was directed by Neil Ferron and involves the ceremonial sacrifice of a human-goat baby (with the face of rapper Ishmael Butler) at a countryside wedding" - Pitchfork
Shabazz Palaces are one of the curators for Le Guess Who? 2017; their program includes a.o. jazz icon Pharoah Sanders, OCnotes and Natasha Kmeto.
