Containing former members of Clouddead and Themselves–Anticon standard bearers and golden idols of collegiate hiphop–Subtle are the newest, and perhaps greatest, amassment of this already proven ...

Having 10 core members makes The Subtle a large unit, but, according to Peter Fritz, the size is what makes it work. “When you have to have this many guys, magic happens,” he says. “If you take one ...

It ain’t easy being unique. Spare a charitable thought for Oakland-based Subtle. The aptly named sextet bear the burden of being a proverbial enigma wrapped in a riddle enshrouded in a mystery. When ...

When critics make reference to maverick artists operating in the margins of the mainstream, rarely are the musicians in question actually carving niches anew. And that’s fair enough – there are only ...