Yes, I am a few weeks late. Technically a lot of companies give out their dividends after they have taken a chance to reflect, look back on the last quarter,…
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Being an astronaut is cool. The profession regularly makes the list of most desired jobs for boys graduating kindergarten. While 5-year-olds aspiring to Pro Athlete or Fire Fighter seek a…
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Notes on orchestration 1. Repeat the bass at the base of the stairs, Daddy stares and composes his chaconne in the shotgun house (one two three, one two three), one…
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I have this theory: every queer person remembers a coming-out that impacted their own. On July 4, 2012, Frank Ocean published a two-paragraph note on Tumblr—a screenshot of it, actually,…
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& there’s a lake/ & at the bottom you’ll find all our friends/ they don’t swim ‘cause they’re all dead where did you learn to float? wish i could tell…
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#24: Original window from the Zimmerman home. #26: Tiles from the Zimmerman’s [sic] bathroom. #28: Door hardware from the Zimmerman home. These lines sound as though they could have…
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the first: Astral Weeks Lester Bangs got it right: twirling melodic arc How come you never told me this was your Psalm? I’d seen you in those photographs:…
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When you’re awake late at night in the dark, sound has a strange way of filling in space. Unnameable noises (or possible noises) ring through your apartment. A warbling echo.…
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Nostalgia is a powerful manipulator. Whether it’s the latest Star Wars or superhero retread or yet another video game sequel, nostalgia is big business. But who exactly wants to go…
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Vic Mensa’s most recent release There’s Alot Going On, an EP, fires at American society without remorse, except on “New Bae” wherein he celebrates his ability, ingenuity even, at meeting…
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In the middle of his live solo “7718(3A17)” on the Talas album Live Speed On Ice, after some tapping and scale-running pyrotechnics, Billy Sheehan cuts the distortion and, still tapping…
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No cosmetic company in the world could have dreamed that they would make the windfall of profits that come from fans of Rihanna singing “work, work, work, work, work” and…
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The Ukrainian band JINJER are a bit of a mash-up of metal sub-genres: they have the cookie monster growl, and sometimes can sound death metal-y, but especially with this third…
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