After disappearing for five years, Ratatat returns. If you weren’t paying attention; Ratatat was an instrumental duo that knew how to bring together Hip-hop production ideas with indie […]
INTERVIEW: Lissie
Lissie is usually described as a folk rock singer, which is a label that pops up whenever someone likes to play acoustic guitar. Her music might roots in […]
REVIEW: Kid Cudi’s “Indicud”
On Cudder’s newest effort, Indicud, it seems the never-ending plume of weed smoke hovering above his head is the cartoon rain cloud he can’t get out from under– […]
NEW MUSIC: Kid Cudi – King Wizard (Prod. By Kid Cudi)
Mr. Solo Dolo has released the second single from his next album, Indicud. Kid Cudi’s sure not to disappoint with this track and “Just What I Am” featuring the newly named […]
LIVE: Governor’s Ball 2012, Randall’s Island
Baaallin.’ And by that I mean a press area stocked with water bottles all day, free wi-fi, folding tables decorated with paper collage table covers and ironic press paraphenelia like an old […]
EVENT SPOTLIGHT: The Governor’s Ball
The weekend is upon us, and looks like NYC is the place to be. Call up your friends, get your cute outfits together and hop the ferry over […]
LIVE: Heineken Red Star Access G.O.O.D Music Event presented by Kanye West
The vast confines of Skylight One Hanson (aka where they hold the Brooklyn Flea Market in the winter) was a fitting location for Yeezy. The high ceilings (which are an acoustic nightmare) create the almost sanctuary-like settling that accompany most of his live performances these days.
BEST OF 2010: My Top 9 Remixes & Covers
This year, many of my favorite songs came in the form of a remix or cover. In many cases I actually preferred the remix or cover over the […]
Single review: Kid Cudi, Best Coast, and Rostam Batmanglij of Vampire Weekend – All Summer
Kid Cudi, Best Coast, and Rostam Batmanglij of Vampire Weekend have teamed up with Converse (yep, the shoe company) to deliver a smokin’ track called All Summer” just in […]
Lissie – Pursuit of Happiness (Kid Cudi Cover)
I’ve been hooked on LA-based singer Lissie ever since her track When I’m Alone graced my monitor, but I’m even more enderard to her after watching this cover […]