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This Week in Jams: In the Club or at Home? Edition
Everybody loves everything these days. I think that’s a good thing. Hell, I might even say I LOVE that. Y’know, the positivity is just infectious. Everyone I know listens to every kind of music and...
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This Week in Jams: But Everyone Just Calls Me Giorgio Edition
Without question the big news in pop this week has been the release of Daft Punk’s new album Random Access Memories, their first LP in 8 years (excluding the Tron: Legacy score). A lot of folks I...
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This Week in Jams: Hurry Up With My Damn Croissants! edition
Kanye West Yeezus. Def Jam, 2013. Did Kanye West deliver the politically charged, racially conscious, sonically radical rap album hinted at by his performances on SNL this spring? No. Maybe?...
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This Week in Jams: The Higgs-Boson of Fast Rappin’ edition
Chance the Rapper Acid Rain. Self Released, 2013. Listen to it here. In the city that Kanye calls ChIraq, where we buried 512 murder victims last year, two very young rappers have recently risen to...
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This Week in Jams: Dakota to Decatur edition
Patty Griffin ft. Robert Plant. “Ohio” from American Kid. New West, 2013. Heavily atmospheric Americana built on guitar harmonics, deep drum patterns and buzzsaw bass, this is folk music via Jesus...
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Track by Track with Magna Carta…Holy Grail
Just when you thought I couldn’t possibly get more mainstream and pedestrian in my music taste, I present to you my complete, track-by-track notes on the new Jay-Z album. I am utterly fascinated by...
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