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Saul Williams - "The Noise Came From Here" (Singles Going Steady)
Ferguson needs protest anthems, and this is a terrific one.
26 Feb 2016
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Afropunk Fest: 24 August 2013 - Brooklyn, NY (Day 1 Photos)
Pictures from Afropunk Fest Day 1, including ones of Saul Williams and the kids of Unlocking the Truth, are here.
28 Aug 2013
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Saul Williams: Volcanic Sunlight
Williams actually seems to be moving away from the righteous fury that informed his earliest albums, and has admitted that he set out to make a pop album this time around.
30 Nov 2011
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Saul Williams + Afro-Punk Tour: 27 October 2009 - Double Door, Chicago
Words by Chris Catania. Pictures by Colleen Catania
02 Nov 2009
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CMJ 2009: Day 2 - Javelin + The xx + Saul Williams/Afro-Punk Tour
The CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival invades New York City this week. Here's the latest from PopMatters' writers on the beat. Words and Pictures by Stephen Stirling
Stephen Stirling
22 Oct 2009
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"The Real is Just as Magical as the Fictitious": An Intimate Talk with Saul Williams
Few people would give their new album away for free online. Fewer would stop a prison brawl by reciting a poem. Fewer still do all this while making a powerful statement about the issue of race in our country today. Saul Williams does all these things.
23 Jun 2008
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The Dead Emcee Scrolls: The Lost Teachings of Hip-Hop by Saul Williams
Certain things never change: s'mores are still delicious, rainbows are still happy, calculus is still confusing, and Saul Williams is still angry at mainstream hip-hop culture.
Michael Frauenhofer
12 Mar 2006
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