New York, New Music, 1980-1986
By John Colpitts | September 1, 2021
By John Colpitts | September 1, 2021
New York, New Music, 1980-1986
John Colpitts’s review of the new Museum of the City of New York show.
Tag: music commentary
HXXS Has Zero Interest in Coddling You
By Sam Goblin | August 19, 2021
By Sam Goblin | August 19, 2021
HXXS Has Zero Interest in Coddling You
Sam Goblin (Mister Goblin) on how CHANNELER could change the way you anticipate music.
Woodstock ’99, or How To Do a USA in Late Capitalism
By Greg Saunier | August 10, 2021
By Greg Saunier | August 10, 2021
Woodstock ’99, or How To Do a USA in Late Capitalism
Greg Saunier (Deerhoof) on late capitalism, Limp Bizkit, and the polarizing new doc.
Strange Negotiations Is a Record About Small Compromises
By Caleb Cordes | June 1, 2021
By Caleb Cordes | June 1, 2021
Strange Negotiations Is a Record About Small Compromises
Caleb Cordes (Sinai Vessel) on the 10th anniversary of David Bazan’s “hard-hitting” album.
Richard Thompson Isn’t Just a Boomer Folk-Rock Guitar God
By Kip Berman | May 25, 2021
By Kip Berman | May 25, 2021
Richard Thompson Isn’t Just a Boomer Folk-Rock Guitar God
Kip Berman (The Natvral) dives deep into the folk legend’s new memoir.
Celebrating 20 Years of India.Arie’s Acoustic Soul
By Personal Space | March 25, 2021
By Personal Space | March 25, 2021
Celebrating 20 Years of India.Arie’s Acoustic Soul
Personal Space’s Jesse Chevan makes a case for the neo-soul album’s renaissance.
Revisited: I Guess a 30-Year-Old Beastie Boys Record Is My Best Friend Now?
By Josh Gondelman | December 25, 2020
By Josh Gondelman | December 25, 2020
Revisited: I Guess a 30-Year-Old Beastie Boys Record Is My Best Friend Now?
Writer and comedian Josh Gondelman on his deep love of Paul's Boutique, an NYC album that has added resonance during the pandemic.
Partner Are Queering Classic Rock
By Dream Nails | November 20, 2020
By Dream Nails | November 20, 2020
Partner Are Queering Classic Rock
Anya Pearson (Dream Nails) talks the Canadian band’s thrilling sophomore album.
I Guess a 30-Year-Old Beastie Boys Record Is My Best Friend Now?
By Josh Gondelman | November 10, 2020
By Josh Gondelman | November 10, 2020
I Guess a 30-Year-Old Beastie Boys Record Is My Best Friend Now?
Writer and comedian Josh Gondelman on his deep love of Paul's Boutique, an NYC album that has added resonance during the pandemic.
Eccojams Vol. 1 Was the Blueprint for Vaporwave
By Spring Silver | September 2, 2020
By Spring Silver | September 2, 2020
Eccojams Vol. 1 Was the Blueprint for Vaporwave
Kjell Hansen (Spring Silver) on the 10th anniversary of Daniel Lopatin’s influential record.