Biography
Shabazz Palaces is an American hip hop group from Seattle led by Ishmael Butler a.k.a. Palaceer Lazaro (formerly Butterfly of jazz rap group Digable Planets). Much of Butler's work as Shabazz Palaces has been made in collaboration with multi-instrumentalist Tendai "Baba" Maraire, son of mbira master Dumisani Maraire. Active since 2009, Shabazz Palaces has released five studio albums on Sub Pop after self-releasing two EPs.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
67 releases · 18 albums · active 2011–2025
- Performance · 61
- Engineering · 12
- Production · 11
- Other credits · 6
Studios: Rumours, NYC · Red Bull Studios, New York, NY · Arrundel Gardens · Native American Space Agency
Frequent collaborators
- Battles
- Ya Tseen
- Knife Knights
- Clipping.
- Flying Lotus
- Kassa Overall
- Carlos Niño & Friends
- The Musalini