AM & Shawn Lee: Celestial Electric (ESL Music)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: AM & Shawn Lee Celestial Electric (ESL Music)
Soul Clap: Deep DJ Duo
Soul Clap interviewed for their DJ Kicks compilation with Wolf + Lamb for DJ Times Magazine: Soul Clap: Deep DJ Duo
Imelda May: Mayhem (Decca)
Reviewed for Planet: Imelda May Mayhem (Decca)
Wiley: 100% Publishing (Big Dada)
Reviewed for Planet: Wiley 100% Publishing (Big Dada)
Fink: Perfect Darkness (Ninja Tune)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Fink Perfect Darkness (Ninja Tune)
Michael B. Jordan: What’s In A Name?
Michael B. Jordan interviewed for the series finale of Friday Night Lights for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Michael B. Jordan: What’s In A Name?
Memphis: Q&A With Torquil Campbell
Memphis’ Torquil Campbell interviewed for their album, Here Comes A City, for Planet: Memphis: Q&A With Torquil Campbell
The Duke Spirit: Acceleration
The Duke Spirit‘s Liela Moss interviewed for the digital release of their album, Bruiser, for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Duke Spirit: Acceleration
Holy Ghost!: Modern Day Yacht Rockers
Alex Frankel and Nick Millhiser have voices that match the personas of their project, Holy Ghost!. The frontperson and the visual focus for the two, Frankel has a hurried, almost … Continue reading
The Borgias (Showtime)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: The Borgias
Happy Endings (ABC)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Happy Endings
Reid Speed Says, “Play Me”
Reid Speed interviewed for her Play Me and Play Me Too Records’ compilation, Play Me Too Presents The New Blood Of Dubstep, for DJ Times Magazine: Reid Speed Says, “Play Me” and … Continue reading
Adele: 21 (Columbia)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Adele 21 (Columbia)
Gil Scott-Heron and Jamie xx: We’re New Here (XL/Young Turks)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Gil Scott-Heron and Jamie xx We’re New Here (XL/Young Turks)
Starfucker: Reptilians (Polyvinyl)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Starfucker Reptilians (Polyvinyl)
Ben Ottewell: Shapes and Shadows (ATO)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Ben Ottewell Shapes and Shadows (ATO)
Nicole Atkins: Mondo Amore (Razor & Tie)
Reviewed for Planet: Nicole Atkins Mondo Amore (Razor & Tie)
The Radio Dept. Live at the El Rey Theatre Los Angeles February 16, 2011
It may have been uncharacteristically dull and rainy night in Los Angeles, but it was all rainbows and sparkles inside the El Rey with Radio Dept. The Swedish trio tour … Continue reading
The Radio Dept.: Passive Aggressive: The Singles 2002 – 2010 (Labrador/Caroline)
Reviewed for Planet: The Radio Dept. Passive Aggressive: The Singles 2002 – 2010 (Labrador/Caroline)
Traffic Light (Fox)
Reviewed for Under The Radar’s Website: Traffic Light
Chicago Code (Fox)
Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Chicago Code
Badly Drawn Boy: Smoke Before Fire
Damon Gough aka Badly Drawn Boy interviewed for his album, It’s What I’m Thinking Pt. 1, for Under the Radar: Badly Drawn Boy: Smoke Before Fire
Morning After Girls: alone (Xemu)
Morning After Girls alone (Xemu) This group of boys does an exceptional job of interpreting classic shoegazer elements: moody introspective lyrics, swirling psychedelic melodies, and walls of fuzzy guitars. Their hook-laden … Continue reading
Boom Boom Satellies: Over and Over (Sony Independent Network)
Reviewed for Planet: Boom Boom Satellites Over and Over (Sony Independent Network)
Keb Darge and Little Edith: Legendary Rockin’ R&B (BBE)
Reviewed for Planet: Keb Darge and Little Edith Legendary Rockin’ R&B (BBE)
Underworld: In Flux
Underworld Q&A for their album, Barking, featured on Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Underworld: In Flux
Martina Topley-Bird: Some Place Simple (Honest Jon’s)
Reviewed for Planet: Martina Topley-Bird Some Place Simple (Honest Jon’s)
String Fling!
String Fling! my story on ukuleles for Modern Luxury Hawai’i Winter 2010 Issue. I made a flip book of the pages using FlipSnack, which you can access here (be patient … Continue reading
Hauschka: Foreign Landscapes (FatCat)
Reviewed for Planet: Hauschka Foreign Landscapes (FatCat)
Roots Manuva Meets Wrongtom: Duppy Writer (Big Dada)
Reviewed for Planet: Roots Manuva Meets Wrongtom Duppy Writer (Big Dada)
Andreya Triana: Lost Where I Belong (Ninja Tune)
Reviewed for Planet: Andreya Triana Lost Where I Belong (Ninja Tune)
Lauren Voiers Finds Peace & Harmony Through John Lennon And The Beatles
Lauren Voiers interviewed for her installment for the Global Peace Initiative: Peace & Harmony for Venus Zine: Lauren Voiers: Peace & Harmony Lauren Voiers finds Peace & Harmony through John Lennon and … Continue reading
Junip: On Sparse Textures
Interview with Junip’s Jose Gonzalez for their debut album, Fields, for EQ Magazine: Junip: On Sparse Textures
Phoenix Live At The Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles On September 18, 2010
Phoenix Live at the Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles on September 18, 2010 reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Phoenix Live
Chilly Gonzales: Ivory Tower (Arts & Crafts)
Reviewed for Planet: Chilly Gonzales Ivory Tower (Arts & Crafts)
Midnight Juggernauts: Mysterious Forces
Midnight Juggernauts‘ Andrew Szekeres interviewed for their album The Crystal Axis for Electronic Musician Magazine: Midnight Juggernauts: Mysterious Forces
Menomena Live at the El Rey Theatre September 16, 2010
Menomena live in Los Angeles at the El Rey Theatre on September 16, 2010, reviewed for Venus Zine: Menomena Live Menomena rouse late-night revelers in Los Angeles September 16, 2010, at … Continue reading
Mystery Jets: Textural Tricks
Mystery Jets interviewed for their album, Serotonin, for EQ Magazine. I made a flip book (of sorts) using Flipsnack, which you can access here. If you’d like to digitally flip through that … Continue reading
Ready, Set, Glow: Donavon Frankenreiter
My interview with Donavon Frankenreiter for his album, Glow, for Modern Luxury Hawai’i. I made a flip book of the pages using FlipSnack, which you can access here (be patient with the … Continue reading
Jammer: Governing Grime
Jammer interviewed for his album, Jahmanji, for Planet: Jammer: Governing Grime
Favela On Blast (Mad Decent)
Diplo’s documentary, Favela On Blast (Mad Decent) reviewed for Venus Zine: Favela On Blast Documentary Review: Favela on Blast (Mad Decent) Diplo’s story of the music and culture thriving in Brazilian slums By Lily … Continue reading
Menomena: Mines (Barsuk)
Reviewed for Planet: Menomena Mines (Barsuk)
Booka Shade: Plug-In Experiments
Booka Shade interviewed for their album, More!, for EQ Magazine: I made a flip book (of sorts) using Flipsnack, which you can access here. If you’d like to digitally flip through that … Continue reading
Midnight Juggernauts
Midnight Juggernauts‘ Vincent Vendetta interviewed for their album, The Crystal Axis, for Soma Magazine: Midnight Juggernauts
Rooney Live At The Fonda Music Box June 19, 2010
Rooney and Black Gold live in Los Angeles at the Fonda Music Box on June 19, 2010, reviewed for Venus Zine: Rooney and Black Gold Live Rooney goes pop while … Continue reading
We Are Scientists: Barbara (Masterswan)
Reviewed for Venus Zine: We Are Scientists Barbara (Masterswan) We Are Scientists Barbara (Masterswan) By Lily Moayeri Published: June 16th, 2010 | 1:00pm We Are Scientists have a revolving door of … Continue reading
Angela McCluskey: In A Ring Of Fire
Angela McCluskey interviewed for her album, You Could Start A Fire In An Empty House, for Planet
Massive Attack and Martina Topley-Bird Live At the Wiltern
Massive Attack and Martina Topley-Bird live in Los Angeles at the Wiltern Theatre on May 19, 2010, reviewed for Venus Zine: Massive Attack and Martina Topley-Bird Live Massive Attack and … Continue reading
