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Issue 21
On December 25, 2006, James Brown passed away. Wax Poetics would not exist without JB and his invention of funk, so we juggled a few things and made sure our next issue was in tribute to the man who...
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Poetry in Motion: The Whitefield Brothers
The Whitefield Brothers is a somewhat mysterious group featuring members of the German funk band the Poets of Rhythm. Their music includes elements of world, funk, soul, and psych, all of which they...
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Behind the “scene” with Daptone Records founder Gabe Roth
Gabriel Roth at the piano. Photo by Jacob Blickenstaff Behind two of the most important R&B singers to emerge in the last ten years, there’s a pair of shades and a Fu Manchu mustache. These belong...
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DJ Akalepse launches new venture, Big Crown Records
Photo by Eilon Paz, courtesy of Dust & Grooves. If you visit Danny Akalepse at his Brooklyn apartment, you’ll first be greeted by his dog Hank, then an orange couch, and finally thousands of...
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