On his new single, Detroit rapper Curtis Roach muses on how he “had to lose my mind for a minute and get it back.” It was worth the […]
MUSIC: DJ Run P – Lemonade, the Samples
While we are still wrestling with the possible autobiographical implications of Beyonce’s ode to kissing Fuck Boys off, her Lemonade album, seems we aren’t talking about the actual […]
MUSIC: Skepta – Man
Grime has been making noise stateside again. Rightfully so; its sinister synth and bass heavy beats and aggressive rapping is the dictionary definition of ‘turn up’. The first […]
Broccoli City Festival 2016
With the number of music festivals growing every year, Broccoli City Festival had to step it up to compete. Past years had moments, but the lineup this year […]
MUSIC: Flatbush Zombies – Smoke Break/Fly Away
Flatbush Zombies drops a psychedelic video from their debut album, 3001: A Laced Odyssey. Here they roam around a dead forest and there’s creepy visuals of as lots […]
MUSIC: Major Lazer – Be Together (Wildfire Remix)
Major Lazer tracks are usually such intricate, densely layered affairs that the remixes don’t do the originals much justice—it’s like taking a jigsaw puzzle apart and expecting to […]
MUSIC: Beyonce's Lemonade freed from Tidal
The beyhive was faced with corundum over the weekend; their grand mistress dropped her new gospel on Tidal…the service owned by her husband and current enemy to their […]
MUSIC: Rest In Peace Prince Rogers Nelson
Prince died suddenly at the age of 57 this morning. While passing so young and active (in the middle of a tour!), the influence of Prince on the […]
NYC Summerstage is back in 2016
Right before NYC’s insufferable weather goes from bleak winter to furnace level humid heat there is a small period of peace and tranquility from May to June. The […]
MUSIC: Júníus Meyvant – Neon Experience
Júníus Meyvant is the alter ego of Icelandic singer-songwriter Unnar Gísli Sigurmundsson. Despite his chilly origins, Sigurmundsson’s music radiates nothing so much as warm sunshine, and “Neon Experience” […]