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Thomas Collins: Chillwave for Dummies? – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper

July 1, 2011 / Leave a Comment

Take one D.C. hardcore punk screamer, one Brooklyn hip-hop producer and sound engineer, a spoonful of summer spirit, a bottled-up idea of what chillwave should sound like, a dash of a potent gin drink, shake well, strain, and press play. That's the precise mix of ingredients that went into making Thomas Collins, a part-local “chillwave” … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Freelance Work Tagged: chillwave, music, Thomas Collins, Washington City Paper

Music and the Media, Part 1: Everything killed the radio star

April 19, 2010 / Leave a Comment

The past few years, one word has come up constantly in conversation about today’s pop music: Balkanization. Be it another teeny-indie scene given the tag “glo-fi,” or another subset of Brooklyn bands revisiting the aural atmosphere of ’60s garage pop, the message remains loud and clear: As micro-scenes develop within pockets of our society, our … [Read more…]

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Posted in: True/Slant Tagged: Alice in Chains, balkanization, Breaking Benjamin, Cage The Elephant, Chevelle, chillwave, Christopher R. Weingarten, Clear Channel, glo-fi, Godsmack, hip-hop, indie rock, Lady Gaga, Led Zeppelin, Michele Catalano, Mudvayne, Muse, music, Nine Inch Nails, Phoenix, Pop music, radio, rap, Rise Against, rock, Shinedown, Sick Puppies, Slipknot, Stone Temple Pilots

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