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The Talkies: What Were Your Favorite Talkhouse Contributors’ Favorite Records of 2016?

January 6, 2017

January 6, 2017

The Talkies: What Were Your Favorite Talkhouse Contributors’ Favorite Records of 2016?

Year-end lists from Colin Meloy (the Decemberists), Greta Kline (Frankie Cosmos), Julien Baker, Robyn Hitchcock and more.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers Should Bring Back the Socks

By Rjyan Kidwell | June 23, 2016

By Rjyan Kidwell | June 23, 2016

The Red Hot Chili Peppers Should Bring Back the Socks

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) dives into the Peps’ The Getaway.

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks Public Image Ltd’s What the World Needs Now

By Rjyan Kidwell | September 4, 2015

By Rjyan Kidwell | September 4, 2015

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks Public Image Ltd’s What the World Needs Now

The new PiL album is OK, but our society is chaotic, and its future uncertain only in the rate of the acceleration of the creeping bleakness.

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks Owl City’s Mobile Orchestra

By Rjyan Kidwell | July 17, 2015

By Rjyan Kidwell | July 17, 2015

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks Owl City’s Mobile Orchestra

The outspoken electronic musician tells us how the new Owl City album should have been made — complete with downloadable examples.

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks the Prodigy’s The Day Is My Enemy

By Rjyan Kidwell | April 15, 2015

By Rjyan Kidwell | April 15, 2015

Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) Talks the Prodigy’s The Day Is My Enemy

The Prodigy ignore EDM and get the party started on their own terms with their new album.