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Hieroglyphics Live – Pomona, California, 2000

Classic and rare footage of Hieroglyphics performing at The Glass House in Pomona, California, in 2000.

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Video

Life After Labels: 93 ’til Infinity 30th Anniversary

Souls of Mischief reflect on 30 years since their debut album, the beginning of their independence, and how their website changed everything.

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Right Before My Eyes: The Making of “3rd Eye Vision”

Director Jacob Rosenberg takes us behind the scenes of Hieroglyphics’ 1998 debut album as we reflect on its 30-year legacy and his career.

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Video

Beep to Breakthrough: The Hieroglyphics Website Story

Meech from the City Pigeons Podcast recounts the moment when Tajai first reached out to their would-be webmaster and hilarity ensued.

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Made in America: Del & the Little Hollywood Launderette

A behind-the-scenes look at Del the Funky Homosapien’s 1993 music video, based on the movie of the same name, directed by Michael Lucero.

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Del the Funky Homosapien at Dreamcast Launch, 1999

Watch Del, Khaos Unique & Pep Love perform live at Sega Dreamcast’s North American launch party.

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Hieroglyphics & Dilated Peoples in the Studio, 2001 (Video)

Evidence & Rakaa Iriscience collaborate with Pep Love, Opio, Tajai & Domino to record a hip-hop classic.

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Web

Looking To The Past, Shaping The Future: Souls of Mischief

In the nascent days of the internet, pages like Stinke’s tHa thReshHold were the only places where internet-savvy hip-hop fans could find online info about their favorite rap acts.

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Print & Magazine

‘Hieroglyphics Imperium – Karen Dere Talks Keeping it Indie,’ San Francisco Bay Guardian

What does it take to be an independent record label? Hiero’s Karen Dere talks about the challenges and rewards of the modern music industry.

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Print & Magazine

‘Take It to the Bridge,’ CMJ New Music Monthly

Musically diverse, self-contained, self-supported, and artistically driven—most importantly, independent. Read about the early-aughts Bay Area music scene and its influence on Hieroglyphics.