Write Ugly, Edit Pretty
By Gracie and Rachel | July 17, 2020
By Gracie and Rachel | July 17, 2020
Write Ugly, Edit Pretty
Gracie Coates of Gracie and Rachel on the duo’s newly refined writing process.
Tag: music essay
Tenci Will Never Get Sick of Love Is Overtaking Me
By Tenci | July 6, 2020
Tenci Will Never Get Sick of Love Is Overtaking Me
Arthur Russell gave Jess Shoman the confidence to feel “like an open sore” on her new record.
Rebelmatic Makes Hardcore That Is Unapologetically Black
By Rebelmatic | July 2, 2020
By Rebelmatic | July 2, 2020
Rebelmatic Makes Hardcore That Is Unapologetically Black
Frontman Creature talks the tokenization of Black artists, and why ACAB is more than just a motto.
Music By the Humbled, For the Humbled
By Elrichman | June 24, 2020
Music By the Humbled, For the Humbled
Paul Erlichman (Elrichman) talks Randy Newman, The Roches, and Sparks.
What Joy Downer Still Appreciates About Growing Up Mormon
By Joy Downer | June 23, 2020
By Joy Downer | June 23, 2020
What Joy Downer Still Appreciates About Growing Up Mormon
Even though the dream-pop artist unofficially left the church, she’s carried some values with her.
The Good Booking, Part 3
By Adam Voith | June 19, 2020
By Adam Voith | June 19, 2020
The Good Booking, Part 3
Joe Christmas & the Holiday Hotbox.
The Good Booking, Part 2
By Adam Voith | June 17, 2020
By Adam Voith | June 17, 2020
The Good Booking, Part 2
You’re Not Holding a Christian Piece of Paper.
The Good Booking, Part 1
By Adam Voith | June 15, 2020
By Adam Voith | June 15, 2020
The Good Booking, Part 1
The Bonfire & the Bassist: Both Hot!
Fuck the Police: Victoria Ruiz (Downtown Boys) on Why You Should Protest the Cops, Too
By Victoria Ruiz | June 1, 2020
By Victoria Ruiz | June 1, 2020
Fuck the Police: Victoria Ruiz (Downtown Boys) on Why You Should Protest the Cops, Too
Revisiting Ruiz’s 2017 essay on how, if we’re to protest Donald Trump, we must also protest one of his biggest supporters: the police.
What I Learned From Tony Allen
By Miles Francis | May 25, 2020
By Miles Francis | May 25, 2020
What I Learned From Tony Allen
Miles Francis (formerly of Antibalas) outlines the lessons he took from listening to the late drumming legend.