McKinley Dixon - For My Mama And Anyone Who Look Like HerRichmond, Virginia based artist McKinley Dixon has always used his music as a tool for healing, exploring, and unpacking the Black experience in order to create stories for others like him. For My Mama And Anyone Who Look Like Her, Dixons debut album on Spacebomb, is the culmination of a journey where heartbreak and introspection challenged him to adapt new ways of communicating physically and mentally, as well as across time and space. The language

the teach-the-children-well ruminations of “World to Be

” reveals Ian

“I woke up and there it was

Single Reviews: "The best 45 I've heard from a new artist in 2013" (Beggars Can't Be Choosers) IAN MCCANN

But there's no gloom here

and wearing a black wig

'Excelsior

Feeling the literal and metaphorical ground under their feet had shifted

as well as show stopping turns at festivals including Coachella

the deep socio-political crisis and instability

"Music For Commercials" is a brilliant and inventive collection of short pieces

a cult staple at Danceteria and on late-night radio