Lifesavas

Portland's Lifesavas missed their era—in the mid-'90s, their soul fetish and alt-black politics would have made them prime candidates for a Rawkus deal and a lifetime touring college campuses (hello, Blackalicious). Instead, even though their recent Gutterfly: The Original Soundtrack was strong, it barely made a dent...
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Portland’s Lifesavas missed their era—in the mid-’90s, their soul fetish and alt-black politics would have made them prime candidates for a Rawkus deal and a lifetime touring college campuses (hello, Blackalicious). Instead, even though their recent Gutterfly: The Original Soundtrack was strong, it barely made a dent.

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