Black Up was one of 2011’s sonic anomalies.
What is it? I still don’t know, attempting to wrap my head around its madness. To aid my plight, Sub Pop have handily uploaded an ecstatic pastiche of the album in moving visual form, and it’s breathtaking.
I can’t explain it much in words, more in facial features, which is a bit of a problem when trying to type an article. I’ll let you decide what you think. Ladies and gentleboys, as I’m sure you’re aware, this is Shabazz Palaces…