Music
Cloakroom blasts to space
Imagine a band that sounds like three rockets colliding into each other, but a band that also sounds like the free fall of the collision’s debris. Imagine a band that could take a listener through […]
albums
Album Reviews
Lil Dicky Proves He’s a Professional Rapper, If Not a Genius on “Professional Rapper”
Think of the most hardcore rap record you’ve ever heard. “Straight Outta Compton” and “Fear of a Black Planet” probably come to mind – maybe even “Rhyme Pays.” This doesn’t seem like a genre that […]
Arts & Living
Q&A with Akron/Family’s Miles Seaton
Akron/Family is one of the few bands that can turn indecisiveness into a positive advantage. Every album finds the New York-based psych-rock trio dipping into stylistic opposites. “Meek Warrior” (2005) flared from free jazz odysseys […]
Arts & Living
Recent release recaps of Music Midtown 2013 headliners
Prep for Music Midtown with this list of recent releases from some of its headliners like Arctic Monkeys, Queens of the Stone Age and 2 Chainz.
Album Reviews
“Mountains Beaches Cites” takes all the right pop cues
The sounds on the album go from poppy, to pleasant, to dreamy, hitting everything else in between. […]
Arts & Living
The 10 most anticipated albums of the summer
Ten of the most in-demand albums of the year are set to release just in time for summer listening.
