This Week’s Model — Cloud Nothings, “Running Through the Campus”
Cloud Nothings are still Cloud Nothings, and that’s a very good thing. Continue reading This Week’s Model — Cloud Nothings, “Running Through the Campus”
Category: Music
Medium Rotation — Blue Raspberry; Prelude to Ecstasy
Reviews of Katy Kirby’s sophomore album and the Last Dinner Party’s debut. Continue reading Medium Rotation — Blue Raspberry; Prelude to Ecstasy
Medium Rotation — Plastic Death; Melt the Honey; The Joy of Sects
Reviews of new albums by glass beach, PACKS, and Chemtrails. Continue reading Medium Rotation — Plastic Death; Melt the Honey; The Joy of Sects
This Week’s Model — Hana Vu, “Hammer”
Hana Vu’s latest is a deep dazzler. Continue reading This Week’s Model — Hana Vu, “Hammer”
Medium Rotation — Letter to Self; Big Sigh
A fabulously loud debut from an Irish band and a spare but still powerful album from a seasoned singer-songwriter. Continue reading Medium Rotation — Letter to Self; Big Sigh
This Week’s Model — Iron & Wine, “All in Good Time”
It’s not like Sam Beam needs outside assistance to make an Iron & Wire song sound quietly intense and understatedly majestic. Beam’s been releasing music under that name for more than twenty years, and he has never wavered in his … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Iron & Wine, “All in Good Time”
This Week’s Model — St. Vincent, “Broken Man”
I want to be in that number when the St. comes marching in. Continue reading This Week’s Model — St. Vincent, “Broken Man”
This Week’s Model — The Jesus and Mary Chain, “Girl 71”
After all this time, the brothers Reid can still make fuzzy magic. Continue reading This Week’s Model — The Jesus and Mary Chain, “Girl 71”
This Week’s Model — Francis of Delirium, “Give It Back to Me”
Francis of Delirium, the act the serves as a creative outlet for Luxembourg-based singer-songwriter Jana Bahrich, has a way with a washes of indie rock splendor. The new cut “Give It Back to Me” starts small, precise, and spare, Bahrich … Continue reading This Week’s Model — Francis of Delirium, “Give It Back to Me”
Outside Reading — Is It Fast Enough So We Can Fly Away? edition
This week: Sarah Kendizor on the enduring truth of Tracy Chapman’s most famous song, and The New York Times reports on librarians under attack Continue reading Outside Reading — Is It Fast Enough So We Can Fly Away? edition
Coffee for Two 