With a new record and a whole new generation of fans, Oakland's Souls of Mischief take it back to the old school

Souls of Mischief (from left: Phesto, A-Plus, Tajai, Opio) play Hiero Day Mon/1.
GUARDIAN PHOTOS BY ERIN CONGER









FALL ARTS If you are a fan of hip-hop, you likely already know that 1993 was a very special year.
Call it coincidence, call it fate, call it a combination of social, economic, and political factors projected through the kaleidoscopic lens of American pop culture and write your thesis about it (you wouldn't be the first). But something in the air in 1993 coalesced into a weather system of seminal albums from the best of the best: Tupac, Queen Latifah, Snoop Dogg, A Tribe Called Quest, Wu-Tang, De La Soul.Read more »
