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Bandwidth’s Favorite D.C. Songs Of 2014

For a growing share of D.C.’s population, life is comfortable — it’s healthy, convenient, increasingly safe and even luxurious. But luxury rarely produces great…

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yU and one of his passengers in "OneNine7-T-8."

For D.C. Hip-Hop Crew’s Videos, A Director Steeped In Jonze And Gondry

At first glance, the videos for Diamond District’s “First Step” and The 1978ers’ “OneNine7-T-8” look pretty familiar, with their guerilla-style…

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The 1978ers recently released their full-length debut, 'People Of Today.'

Track Work: The 1978ers, ‘Sacreligious’

“God is good,” rapper yU proclaims at the beginning of “Sacreligious” (sic), a standout from his exceptional new album with…

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D.C. Hip-Hop Producers You Should Know: SlimKat78 And Kev Brown

Rappers might be the face of D.C.’s growing hip-hop scene, but producers are its pulse. In this multipart series, Bandwidth…

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Dutch producer Martyn, a Northern Virginia resident, releases his third LP this year.

What D.C. Releases To Pay Attention To This Year

Bandwidth contributors tell us what local recordings they’re most looking forward to in 2014. Deleted Scenes, “Lithium Burn” April 15,…

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Working With Soldiers At Walter Reed, Cellist Finds A New Creative Path

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In Wake Of Trump Election, Verses Records Rallies 40 Bands To Benefit ACLU

The latest tune from D.C. indie-rock band Brushes is "about the tension we feel between Venus and Mars within ourselves," says leader Nick Anway (left).
November 28, 2016

Premiere: On ‘Mars And Me,’ D.C.’s Brushes Come From Mars And Venus

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