Vince Staples, 'Jump Off The Roof' (Live At SXSW 2016)
This parable of self-destruction took on a frantic energy on stage at Stubb's.
Concerts
Vince Staples, 'Norf Norf' (Live At SXSW 2016)
Staples brought his tale of Northside bravado to Austin.
Vince Staples, 'Señorita' (Live At SXSW 2016)
"Texas, can I ask you a question: Do you guys know how to go crazy or what?"
Vince Staples, 'Hang N' Bang' (Live At SXSW 2016)
An ode to summer days where nothing to do means potential for plenty of trouble.
Vince Staples, 'C.N.B.' (Live At SXSW 2016)
This song from Summertime '06 sounded like both a wound and a warning.
Vince Staples, '3230' (Live At SXSW 2016)
The bounciest Staples beat imaginable had the Stubb's crowd hyped.
Vince Staples, 'Birds & Bees' (Live At SXSW 2016)
This depiction of desperation was as somber as Staples sounded all night.
Vince Staples, 'Dopeman' (Live At SXSW 2016)
A loopy party starter sewn with the seeds of its own destruction.
Mitski, Live In Concert: SXSW 2016
At our SXSW showcase, Mitski's songs rang loudly in feedback-riddled heartbreak and quiet desperation. She performed two songs from the forthcoming Puberty 2, including the new "Once More To See You."
Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, 'Come Down' (Live At SXSW 2016)
.Paak got up close and personal with the packed house at Stubb's during this banger.