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Companion Playlist - On Androids and Afrofuturism (Patreon)

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2017-09-26 17:32:08

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2026-06

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This is one of my favorite companion playlists I've gotten to make yet - it's an exploration into the history of Afrofuturism, and how that helped inform Janelle Monae's incredible music.

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On Androids and Afrofuturism

This week's companion playlist is an exploration into Afrofuturism, a wild art movement that's been influencing music for the past half century. Afrofuturism strives to imagine what the future for black communities will look like.