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We curate trends and counter-culture in need of a voice.

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Joined March 2009
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Shaurya Thapa spoke to the wildly real voice repping brown culture in LA about representation and the power of authenticity sbcltr.in/the-electrofeminis…
We caught up with the Sri Lankan, Canadian Hip Hop star #SVDP to talk about #brownrenaissance in the international #musicindustry, #mirthangamraps and his #India tour. He performs in Delhi this weekend.
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#worldsmentalhealthday Treat every day like it's mental health day and break the idea that it's taboo to be vulnerable #sbcltr #voiceovernoise
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Over the past 15 years or so, a new kind of musical activism has emerged in Bangladesh, one inspired by American rappers like Tupac Shakur, Eminem, NWA and Public Enemy, writes Mubashar Hasan sbcltr.in/bangladeshi-rapper…
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One could argue his music is too political, but so is his situation and the genre he expresses himself in. A lot of tory Ahmer has to say in his music, like most rap music, is born out of the circumstances that he finds himself in as a young Kashmiri. sbcltr.in/ahmer-and-kashmiri…
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If war has dehumanised, then art could have humanised or at least retrieved whatever was left. Yet this is denied through multiple negations when it comes to artistic production concerning Kashmir and Kashmiris sbcltr.in/on-imposed-silence…
I was not built to conform: Ravana – sbcltr subculture arts music culture sbcltr.in/i-was-not-built-to…
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Mueller Report will be released on a CD-ROM, the 10 funniest responses indy100.com/article/mueller-…
Guitar virtuosos are back with the first LP in five years and they have a surprise, consequenceofsound.net/2019/…
Wedding season special! Kidnapped grooms of Bihar. facebook.com/sbcltr/posts/10…
#hiphop | Rappers across India are reclaiming hip-hop to tell powerful socio-political narratives that are changing the game of the rap scene in the country. #gullyrap sbcltr.in/the-indian-hip-hop… sbcltr.in/the-indian-hip-hop…
⚡️ “At least 15 children including 13 babies freeze to death in Syria” teapaw.org/i/moments/108519145401…
#Art| "I don’t understand the inner meaning of the art,” said Bashir, who uses one name and makes a living wrapping and delivering fish. “I just like to see beautiful things." nytimes.com/2019/01/09/arts/…? nytimes.com/2019/01/09/arts/…