Posts tagged Music
Album Review: Space Ghost – Private Paradise

Album Review: Space Ghost– Private Paradise

June 16, 2022

The newest member of our editorial team graces our website with her review of Space Ghost’s Private Paradise, an album that “invites listeners to venture into a spectral realm of one’s thoughts: those of the past, present and proceeding. Private Paradise asks: What does your paradise look like? And what does it taste like? Smell like? Feel like?”

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The Rise of Stream Informer

The Rise of Stream Informer

May 18, 2022

Amelia uncovers the intriguing story behind the mysterious Stream Informer. The anonymous Brooklyn-based pair has cultivated an online DJ community during the pandemic, providing a platform “to help DJs gain much needed / deserved support while helping ravers ‘find their friends again’ via a virtual listening community.”

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Artist Profile: Baalti

Artist Profile: Baalti

April 19, 2022

Regan Parrish interviewed Baalti about their history and happenings since their debut release in August 2021. Baalti has garnered much attention locally and abroad, and played a grip of gigs in major cities in both the US and India. The ingenuity of their sound and the positivity they radiate while performing is undeniable, and no doubt what makes them so impressionable.

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Album Review: Beast Nest – Sicko

Album Review: Beast Nest– Sicko

March 29, 2022

Oakland-based sound artist Sharmi Basu (aka Beast Nest) released their latest album Sicko back in January. Adán had the opportunity to break down the listening experience with Basu and reports back for this review. While the album processes the grief from the Ghost Ship fire of 2016, it also dives deep into music’s place in healing, importantly removed from individualism and the “wellness” space.

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Artist Profile: Tyler Holmes

Artist Profile: Tyler Holmes and Their Uncertain World

December 7, 2021

In an interview with Tyler Holmes, Adán Falcón speaks with the multifaceted artist about releasing and producing works in the pandemic, their musical influences and their view of the future to come. What becomes uncovered is a path of “going there,” to the edge and back, to an uncertain place with new music and perspectives.

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Album Review: Bay Area Disco – Compilation 001

Album Review: Bay Area Disco –Compilation 001

November 23, 2021

Amelia Helland reviews the first compilation album by the Bay Area Disco label: “While documenting a dope subset of current Bay Area music producers, this collection of underground dance jams offers crate-digging partiers eclectic inspirations for a night out, as each song is enjoyable and has many sample-worthy elements.”

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Album Review: Joel St. Julien – Empathy

Album Review: Joel St. Julien– EMPATHY

November 17, 2021

Haitian-American composer and sound artist Joel St. Julien released the long-awaited album EMPATHY in October. Equipped with modular synthesis and laptop, he sonically communicates the need for making room for empathy and compassion-filled spaces to exist “outside of the shadow of white supremacy.” Available on Bandcamp or on cassette.

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