(1981-11-19) November 19, 1981 (age 42) Aberdeen, Maryland, U.S.
Origin
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres
Experimental[3]
Occupation(s)
Poet
musician
activist
Years active
2012–present[4]
Labels
Don Giovanni
The Vinyl Factory
Anti-
Website
moormother.bandcamp.com
Musical artist
Camae Ayewa,[5] (born November 19, 1981[6]) better known by her stage name Moor Mother, is an American poet, musician, and activist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[7] She is one half of the collective Black Quantum Futurism, along with Rasheedah Phillips,[8] and co-leads the groups Irreversible Entanglements and 700 Bliss.[9][10]
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^Fintoni, Laurent (December 18, 2015). "Meet Camae Defstar, The Philly Activist Channelling Her City's Pain Through Music". The Fader. Archived from the original on February 23, 2016. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
^Blais-Billie, Braudie (October 19, 2017). "Moor Mother Shares Three-Hour Piece: Listen". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
^Willems, Jasper (January 17, 2017). "Distorting The Present: DiS Meets Moor Mother". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on January 19, 2017. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
^Dandridge-Lemco, Ben (March 1, 2018). "Take a trip to Moor Mother's Philadelphia in this new mini-doc". The Fader. Archived from the original on June 13, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
^"Moor Mother". Apple Music. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
^Ravens, Chal (January 11, 2018). "Moor Mother review – howl of apocalyptic fury is kept to a whisper". The Guardian. Archived from the original on February 21, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
^Duplan, Anaïs (March 14, 2017). "Moor Mother Explains Black Quantum Futurism". Vice. Archived from the original on May 13, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
^Camp, Zoe (April 2, 2020). "The Revolutionary Free Jazz of Irreversible Entanglements". Bandcamp Daily. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
^"700 Bliss discuss their debut album Nothing To Declare | The Skinny". www.theskinny.co.uk. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
Camae Ayewa, (born November 19, 1981) better known by her stage name MoorMother, is an American poet, musician, and activist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...
The Great Bailout is a studio album by American poet and musician MoorMother. It was released on March 8, 2024, through the record label Anti-. The Great...
contributions from musicians including Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily, MoorMother, and Thompson's father Chocolate Genius, Inc. The album was announced...
UPROXX. Retrieved March 9, 2024. Bloom, Madison (January 18, 2024). "MoorMother Announces New Album The Great Bailout, Shares New Song "Guilty"". Pitchfork...
album, Terror Management. 2020 brought Brass, a collaborative album with MoorMother. Woods released Aethiopes and Church in 2022. On 27 March 2023, Woods...
through Fat Possum. The album features guest appearances by JPEGMafia, MoorMother, El-P, Pierce Jordan of Soul Glo, Pink Siifu, Junglepussy, Curly Castro...
The Moors murders were carried out by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley between July 1963 and October 1965, in and around Manchester, England. The victims were...
The term Moor is an exonym first used by Christian Europeans to designate the Muslim populations of the Maghreb, al-Andalus (Iberian Peninsula), Sicily...
Stereogum. Retrieved December 8, 2023. Bloom, Madison (January 18, 2024). "MoorMother Announces New Album The Great Bailout, Shares New Song "Guilty"". Pitchfork...
Quantum Futurism (BQF) is a literary and artistic collective composed of MoorMother (Camae Ayewa) and Rasheedah Phillips, two queer Black women from and...
Fetish Bones is the debut studio album by American musician MoorMother. It was released via Don Giovanni Records on September 16, 2016. The album was...
PunkNews.org. Retrieved April 5, 2022. Strauss, Matthew (June 8, 2022). "MoorMother Announces New Album Jazz Codes, Shares New Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved...
Othello (/ɒˈθɛloʊ/; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves...
includes guest appearances from Armand Hammer, Defcee, MC Paul Barman, MoorMother and R.A.P. Ferreira. Francesco Nunziata of Ondarock gave the album a...
2022. Retrieved February 3, 2024. Strauss, Matthew (June 8, 2022). "MoorMother Announces New Album Jazz Codes, Shares New Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved...
Co-release with Get Better Records DG-215 Moor Jewelry True Opera LP/Cassette/Digital 2020 DG-216 MoorMother And Nicole Mitchell Offering CD/Digital 2020...
artists like Screaming Females, Mitski, Waxahatchee, Laura Stevenson, MoorMother, and Irreversible Entanglements, as well as fostering a geographically...
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Story by JID". Metacritic. Retrieved September 27, 2022. "Jazz Codes by MoorMother". Metacritic. Retrieved July 13, 2022. "Component System with the Auto...
les Trolls. Antipop Consortium, Death Grips, Moodie Black, clipping., MoorMother, JPEGMAFIA and Dälek are successful examples of contemporary industrial...