L.A. based rap trio clipping., one of Sub Pop's newest artists, switched up the pace backstage at The Stables during the Sub Pop Silver Jubilee. Living up to their name, the trio employs discordant sounds to create the backdrop for Daveed Diggs' sharp flow of words. For a group whose sound comes across as random, clipping. is incredibly precise. Check out KEXP's footage of clipping.'s upbeat, interactive backstage performance, featuring tracks from Midcity and other off album pieces.
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