Fluxtumblr - WHY HAVE SO MANY BLACK MUSICIANS BEEN OBSESSED WITH OUTER SPACE? By Jonah Weiner

Supplemental writing and links from Matthew Perpetua, author of Fluxblog, and writer for Rolling Stone and Pitchfork.

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WHY HAVE SO MANY BLACK MUSICIANS BEEN OBSESSED WITH OUTER SPACE? By Jonah Weiner - Slate Magazine

This is very interesting — it connects the dots from Lil Wayne and Kanye West to Sun Ra, the Nation of Islam, George Clinton, Afrika Bambaataa, Kool Keith, Outkast, and Tracy Morgan. I really wish it were much longer; it only seems to scratch the surface.

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