Standout Track: No. 2, “Corpse Reviver”… via One Track Mind: The Gift: Funeral grunge meets acupuncture – Washington City Paper. I break down a standout track from The Gift’s debut album. Corpse Reviver by The Gift[...]
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July 23rd, 2011 - 1:33 pm § in Freelance Work
One Track Mind: The Gift: Funeral grunge meets acupuncture – Washington City Paper
July 1st, 2011 - 6:00 pm § in Freelance Work
Wugazi: Wu-Tang Clan and Fugazi, Together at Last – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
Well, allow Wugazi take you back to a simpler time. via Wugazi: Wu-Tang Clan and Fugazi, Together at Last – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. Enter the Wugazi: Sleep Rules Everything Around Me by WUGAZI[...]
July 1st, 2011 - 5:53 pm § in Freelance Work
Thomas Collins: Chillwave for Dummies? – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
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 [...]
June 16th, 2011 - 1:00 pm § in Freelance Work
Listen to The Fordists’ Debut Album – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
Local post-hardcore trio The Fordists are readying their debut full-length, and it’s streaming now on Bandcamp. via Listen to The Fordists’ Debut Album – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. Sweet stuff from a D.C. post-hardcore trio. Watch You by The Fordists[...]
June 16th, 2011 - 12:58 pm § in Freelance Work
Monument Releases More New Old Emo – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
Seven months after the band released its debut album Goes Canoeing, D.C. new-old-emo act Monument is back at it with a new cassette, Sweatpants Fever. via Monument Releases More New Old Emo – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. The new stuff from Monument rips. Sweatpants Fever! by Monum[...]
June 3rd, 2011 - 3:12 pm § in Freelance Work
Download: Into It. Over It.’s “Washington, D.C. – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
Chicago-based emo troubadour Evan Thomas Weiss isn't the first person to record a song called “Washington, D.C.” via Download: Into It. Over It.’s “Washington, D.C. – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. A behind-the-scenes look at Into It. Over It.’s[...]
May 12th, 2011 - 1:53 pm § in Freelance Work
Lionize’s Merchandise Savior Adam Jimenez is Reggae Band’s Most important Member – Washington City Paper
But this isn’t a story about Lionize. It’s a story about their merch guy. via Lionize’s Merchandise Savior Adam Jimenez is Reggae Band’s Most important Member – Washington City Paper. The nitty gritty details about surviving as a musician.[...]
May 4th, 2011 - 12:44 am § in Freelance Work
Dope Body’s Nupping, Reviewed – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
Known for its intense, mucked-up punk rock, Dope Body cranks out some brutal jams on Nupping. via Dope Body’s Nupping, Reviewed – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper. This is one insane record. Read my dictionary-entry style review of the album and pick up the record.[...]
May 2nd, 2011 - 11:01 am § in Freelance Work
Mouthbreathers’ Minor Threat Tribute: Hardcore, With 100 Percent More Bong – Arts Desk – Washington City Paper
On Monday, Brooklyn indie site Impose Magazine wrote up a little piece about a new band from Lawrence, Kan., that evokes the brightest days of the D.C. hardcore scene. “Anxiety,” a fuzz-filled jam by newbie quartet Mouthbreathers, is actually a little more reminiscent of the early &a[...]