Soul Khan Makes Music For the Audience, Not Himself: "It's Not My Journal"

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Joel Frijhoff
Soul Khan
Soul Khan, one of the fastest rising stars in the New York hip-hop indie-ground, is preparing to add one more entry to his already prolific catalog with his Psalm EP. It's the fourth and final part of his Love Supreme series, with this installment produced entirely by Abnormal. It's out today, and tomorrow Khan's celebrating with a release show at Brooklyn's Public Assembly. We spoke to the Brown Bag All Star about the one-producer one-MC dynamic, life after battling and where he would be if Fat Beats were still in business.

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The Brown Bag Allstars Remember Their Days Behind Fat Beats' Counter

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When the West Village record store Fat Beats closed its doors in 2010, the New York City hip-hop scene lost an iconic part of its landscape. But for the rapper/DJ/producer collective Brown Bag AllStars, the store's demise smarted harder than most—they worked there. It's a time in their lives the crew has now chosen to pay tribute to with the song "406," named after Fat Beats' address and included on their new LP Brown Label Part Two. In honor of the track, here's the Brown Bag AllStars' look back on their days tending shop, complete with favorite in-stores, famous customers, and the importance of the bathroom in the downstairs deli.

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