Santogold
Granted, ‘Say Aha’ loses out considerably in the amazingness stakes simply by virtue of not being ‘LES Artistes’. But who said this was a perfect world? This is jaunty, dancehall-flecked and it’s perfectly fine, thank you. More essential...
Santogold
As streams of ticker-tape blanket KOKO in silver, a gold lamé-jacketed chanteuse in brilliantly tasteless shades cuts some serious rug below, immersed in the electro-lollop of ‘Creator’. It should be a moment – the point where the Santogold...
Santogold Vs Diplo
From Kanye to Casablancas, it seems there isn’t anyone who doesn’t want to work with Santi White. Ever since she came on to the scene, the singer/MC’s eclectic Miss Mixalot style has attracted the most on-the-money rappers and producers....
Santogold
She has Jay-Z, Beastie Boys and David Byrne queuing up to work with her, but even Santi White gets melancholy sometimes. This follow-up to ‘LES Artistes’ reveals a much more sweet and introspective side to the Philly singer while maintaining...
Santogold
Everyone’s talking about Santogold right now. Hype? You bet. But it’s her musical past (she worked in A&R, sang in ska-punk band Stiffed and wrote for Lily Allen and Ashlee Simpson, but you knew that already, didn’t you?) that’s set...
Santogold
If Santogold was any more ‘of the moment’, she’d be sat in your lap, reading this out loud to you. Through a mix of furious networking and artistic fearlessness, the former Santi White has become a totemic figure for the current crop of...
Santogold
Of course, ‘LES Artists’ is a song that charges towards the Single Of The Week slot with the force of Dwayne Chambers after downing a pitcher of performance-enhancing substances and we’re only hauling up the tripwire because it’s already...
Santogold
It’s 2008. The Tories are back in power, Lily Allen’s presenting The National Lottery and The Automatic’s classic line-up has reformed for a glorious one-off special. Oh, and one more thing: Santogold is ruling Planet Earth. ‘LES...
