Monthly Archive:: January 2015
new music
Let’s talk about John Hughes movies. I used to have a theory that straight chicks of a certain age and indie-leaning disposition would always go to bat for
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new music
That was a close one. For a second, I thought we might have lost The Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle to the world of literary fiction with last year’s
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new music
I have a list of “artists to learn about”, and Obnox has been at the top of it since the summer. I encountered his single “Sit Yo Ass
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reissue
Back in October, I wrote about the announcement of the first volume of G Stands For Go-Betweens, a comprehensive box set covering the early years of The Go-Betweens. Shortly after, the good
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new music
I struggled with how to write about Anthony Naples’ “Abrazo,” the newest release from the NYC dance producer’s upcoming Body Pill LP. I mean, I like it, for
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tour
As a kid reading my Creem magazine on a Sunday I would fantasize about being in a band where it was just me and the guys banging out
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new music
One of the more skilled young practitioners of deep house, Fort Romeau, returns with a new single and forthcoming album that showcase his growing craft. His achievement might
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new music
A bold left turn here from Ghostpoet, the London MC with the distinctive sleepy, restless flow. His 2011 debut album introduced the compelling, easy-on-the-ears blend of grime and
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new music
Commune with your spiritual forebears often? Nah, me neither, but the ladies—and by “ladies,” I mean “QUEENS”—of THEESatisfaction have used their latest video “Recognition” to pay homage to
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new music
I was just pondering writing a post about the artists I hope will release new music in 2015, and Django Django was at the top of the list.
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