oh no

Alixander III or III is my cousin and he was putting on raves in hamilton in the 90s which I wasn’t old enough to go to. I’ve always looked up to him as my badd ass older cousin -- Jessy Lanza

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Jessy Lanza's stellar sophomore LP Oh No is officially/finally out this week on Hyperdub, but you can check it now over at Noisey (along with an insightful interview in which Jessy talks about Drake, yacht rock, how her work in the Galleria inspired the new record, and more) or listen below...

Jessy Lanza drops the second brilliant track her new album (and one of the many highlights from her set here in Dallas last week), the infectiously up-tempo, vintage dance-pop gem "VV Violence". Oh No is out in May on Hyperdub:

Jessy Lanza plays her Shangaan electro-inspired single and song-of-the-year contender "It Means I Love You" with drummer Tori Tizzard for Resident Advisor's RA Sessions:

Jessy Lanza plays her new single live for CBC Music, with Tori Tizzard and Junior Boys' Jeremy Greenspan. Still probably the jam of the year:

Irresistible new jam from Jessy Lanza, taken from her forthcoming Yellow Magic Orchestra-inspired LP Oh No, out in May via the esteemed Hyperdub. The label says the playful and infectiously uptempo "It Means I Love You" — which has been bouncing around my head for roughly the past 48 hours — is a nod to Shangaan electro, which might be one reason that it's so dope...

Our man Sobes introduced us to the greatness of Detroit rapper/producer/nomad (and Danny Brown collaborator) Quelle Chris when the two were on the road together on the recent, epic Black Milk tour, and we've been psyched on this new record ever since: the immensely enjoyable Ghost at the Finish Line features an all-star host of guests including Black Milk, OH NO, Guilty Simpson, Alchemist + many

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New 5-inch vinyl single "3 Dollars" out now on Stones Throw, taken from Oh No's Ohnomite LP, featuring DOOM: mp3: