April 25, 2013 at 11:37 am
Getting Lost in Secret Mountains’ Rainer
Photo by Micah E. Wood
Secret Mountains is a band split between Baltimore (where it originated and some members of the sextet still ...
April 22, 2013 at 4:58 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of April 16
It’s been a good year so far for those of us who were Coming of Age or whatever in the early 2000s. The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, ...
April 15, 2013 at 10:06 am
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of April 9
For a supposedly “slow” week for music releases, I found PLENTY of things to enjoy. For the record, the Kurt Vile song “Girl ...
April 10, 2013 at 4:22 pm
Shooting the Shit with Sports Bar
Photo by Max Schneller
Have you ever been to a show where the crowd ends up moshing and waltzing? The answer is probably no. Let me ...
April 8, 2013 at 12:33 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News and More Week of April 2
The albums that I listened to this week have all become probably my favorites of the year so far, and the even cooler part is that I ...
April 1, 2013 at 10:30 am
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of March 25
Album releases this week were overshadowed (at least for me) by the singles that were released. There were still a few great albums, ...
March 26, 2013 at 10:45 am
Mixtape: WORK
I have a personal playlist I dubbed “Get Shit Done” which, well, makes me do just that. This playlist is called ...
March 25, 2013 at 12:41 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of March 19
Let’s just jump right in, shall we?
Listen:
Justin Timberlake’s The 20/20 Experience was released this week, so I guess have to ...
March 21, 2013 at 3:23 pm
Shedding the Many Skins of Emily Danger
It would be easy to say that a band’s music is an extension of the members’ personalities. Obviously this can’t be true in all ...
March 20, 2013 at 10:30 am
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of March 11
So the week of SXSW there are no music releases in order to offer no competiton to whoever is playing at the Dorito’s™ stage or ...
March 18, 2013 at 12:57 pm
Mixtape: Because lying to yourself is always fun
Because lying to yourself is always fun (until you get ...
March 11, 2013 at 12:13 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of March 5
There were way too many releases out this week for me to listen to all of them. Hopefully I did an okay job of picking and choosing ...
March 4, 2013 at 11:30 am
Soundtracked: Music, News and More Week of February 26
So does the last week of the month just coincide with music releases ending with a whimper? Or was I just being extra picky this week? ...
February 27, 2013 at 3:50 pm
Dynasty Electric: Psychedelic Dance Rock’s Reigning Duo
Powerful. Raw. Rock. Totally badass theramin solos. What more could you ask from the aptly named duo Dynasty Electric?
I was blessed ...
February 25, 2013 at 4:05 pm
Sam Margevicius: Catching Miracles on Film
Sam Margevicius is a Swiss army knife of talents – he is a dedicated photographer, videographer, skateboarder, and sometime model. ...
February 25, 2013 at 4:00 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More February 19
This week’s music releases were refreshingly eclectic… or maybe I just chose to be very liberal with my music listening. ...
February 19, 2013 at 5:34 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, And More Week of February 12
Sorry for the very belated posting everyone. I had plenty of Valentine’s Day duties to attend to this past week. Not to worry, ...
February 11, 2013 at 3:10 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More Week of February 5
So the thing I half-joked about last week… the possible release of a My Bloody Valentine album? Yeah, it happened. Unless you ...
February 4, 2013 at 5:11 pm
A Stroll Down Dilla Lane
If you haven’t heard already, J Dilla’s mom, Maureen Yancey (aka Ma Dukes), is selling a significant chunk of the former hip hop ...
February 4, 2013 at 3:38 pm
Mixtape: The Universe
New York is a city that will never cease to amaze me with its free, amazing things to do. If you haven’t checked it out yet, you ...
February 1, 2013 at 3:30 pm
Soundtracked: Music, News, and More, Week of January 29
HOW MUCH LONGER DO WE HAVE TO WAIT FOR A NEW MY BLOODY VALENTINE ALBUM?! That being said, the things that I was looking forward to ...
January 28, 2013 at 7:31 pm
Soundtracked: Week of January 22
Apologies for the belated posting of all the music and music-related things of the past week! In my defense, it was my birthday this ...
January 19, 2013 at 9:49 pm
Soundtracked: Week of January 15
Listen:
After a couple of lazy weeks, January 15th has finally bestowed upon us more than a handful of albums to listen to! Click on ...
January 15, 2013 at 10:08 pm
Mark Amiama: A Portrait of the Artist
When I decide to cross that threshold into Brooklyn––and feel the oxblood pants I’ve slipped on tightening around my ...
January 7, 2013 at 7:00 pm
Getting Naked with Hank & Cupcakes
Lately, I’ve been noticing a lot more small children around Williamsburg, around 3-4 years old, and I thought “what happened four ...
December 31, 2012 at 2:22 pm
The 50 Best Albums of 2012
By Alex
Before I get started on what I believe (and you probably disagree with) are the best albums of 2012, let me reminisce a ...
December 18, 2012 at 10:45 am
Mixtape: I Laughed Until I Cried
So I don’t think I really need to point out events that have transpired in the past few days as to why we all probably need a ...
December 18, 2012 at 10:44 am
A Williamsburg Street Art Walk with Dave Meade
Street Art: A Williamsburg Walk with Dave Meade
Scott (Left) and Dave
I met up with David Meade, who leads a street art tour of ...
December 10, 2012 at 9:23 pm
Mixyap Where is the Weekend?
Ah, Mondays, gotta love ’em. Not! Especially with holidays all around us, it’s hard to get in any sort of ...
August 15, 2012 at 5:54 pm
Sorne’s Performance is an Emotional Attack that Triggers Existential Contemplation.
SORNE – “I can be a woman in music if you want me to be”
As I was leaving a cafe in Austin during SXSW 2011, some intense ...