Lily Moayeri

music journalist since 1992 | educator since 2004 | podcaster since 2020 | Iranian American since birth

Peace and Harmony: John Lennon Peace Monument

Write-up for Planet: Peace and Harmony: John Lennon Peace Monument

May 21, 2010 · Leave a comment

Deluka: Deluka EP (Vel)

Reviewed for Venus Zine: Deluka Deluka EP (Vel) Deluka Deluka EP (Vel) By Lily Moayeri Published: May 19th, 2010 | 7:00am Deluka’s Ellie Innocenti is the next balls-out, sex symbol … Continue reading

May 19, 2010 · Leave a comment

Mulatu Astatke: Mulatu Steps Ahead (Strut)

Reviewed for Planet: Mulatu Astatke Mulatu Steps Ahead (Strut)

May 6, 2010 · Leave a comment

Massive Attack: Friends or Foes?

Massive Attack interviewed for their album, Heligoland, for Planet: Massive Attack: Friends or Foes?

May 3, 2010 · 2 Comments

Quadron

Quadron interviewed for their self-titled album for Venice Magazine: View this Quadron article from the original magazine as a digital flipbook courtesy of Flipsnack. Listening to Quadron’s Coco O.’s vocals, one pictures a lithe, … Continue reading

May 1, 2010 · Leave a comment

Caribou: Swim (Merge)

Reviewed for Planet: Caribou Swim (Merge)

April 26, 2010 · Leave a comment

The Souljazz Orchestra: Rising Sun (Strut)

Reviewed for Creative Loafing Atlanta: The Souljazz Orchestra Rising Sun (Strut)

April 14, 2010 · Leave a comment

Miles Kurosky: The Desert Of Shallow Effects (Majordomo)

Reviewed for Venus Zine: Miles Kurosky The Desert Of Shallow Effects (Majordomo) Miles Kurosky The Desert of Shallow Effects (Majordomo) By Lily Moayeri Published: March 26th, 2010 | 1:00pm Miles Kurosky … Continue reading

March 26, 2010 · Leave a comment

The Big Pink and A Place To Bury Strangers Live At The El Rey Theatre

The Big Pink and A Place To Bury Strangers live in Los Angeles at the El Rey Theatre on March 9, 2010, reviewed for Venus Zine: The Big Pink and … Continue reading

March 12, 2010 · 1 Comment

Hot Chip: One Life Stand (Astralwerks)

Reviewed for Venus Zine: Hot Chip One Life Stand (Astralwerks)  Hot Chip One Life Stand (Astralwerks) By Lily Moayeri Published: March 10th, 2010 | 7:00am There is a chance that Hot … Continue reading

March 10, 2010 · Leave a comment

Parenthood (NBC)

Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine: Parenthood (NBC)

March 2, 2010 · Leave a comment

the morning benders: Big Echo (Rough Trade)

Reviewed for Planet: the morning benders Big Echo (Rough Trade)

February 23, 2010 · Leave a comment

AM: Future Sons & Daughters (Filter U.S. Recordings)

Reviewed for Creative Loafing Atlanta: AM Future Sons & Daughters (Filter U.S. Recordings) 

February 3, 2010 · 1 Comment

Buraka Som Sistema: FabricLive 49 (Fabric)

Reviewed for Planet: Buraka Som Sistema FabricLive 49 (Fabric)

February 2, 2010 · Leave a comment

Hotrats Live At Spaceland Los Angeles January 19, 2010

Hotrats live at Spaceland on January 19, 2010 reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine’s website: Hotrats Live

January 22, 2010 · Leave a comment

Friday Night Lights (DirecTV)

  Reviewed for Under The Radar: Friday Night Lights (DirecTV/The 101 Network)

October 28, 2009 · Leave a comment

Basement Jaxx @ Subsonic Spookfest

Previewed for SF Weekly: Basement Jaxx at Subsonic Spookfest

October 28, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Raveonettes: In & Out Of Control (Vice)

Reviewed for Planet: The Raveonettes In & Out Of Control (Vice)

October 6, 2009 · 1 Comment

The Big Pink: A Brief History Of Love (4AD)

Reviewed for Planet: The Big Pink A Brief History Of Love (4AD)

September 18, 2009 · Leave a comment

Jack Penate: Everything Is New (XL)

Reviewed for Planet: Jack Penate Everything Is New (XL)

August 19, 2009 · Leave a comment

Kitty, Daisy & Lewis: Live At The Echo

Write-up on Kitty, Daisy & Lewis for Planet: Kitty, Daisy & Lewis: Live At The Echo

July 15, 2009 · 1 Comment

Zee Avi: Phenomenon Grounded

Zee Avi interviewed for her self-titled debut album for Planet: Zee Avi: Phenomenon Grounded

June 9, 2009 · 1 Comment

Pet Shop Boys: Pop Stars Turned Political Pundits

Pet Shop Boys‘ Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe interviewed for their album, Yes, for Under The Radar: Pet Shop Boys: Pop Stars Turned Political Pundits

June 3, 2009 · 1 Comment

Art Brut: Art Brut vs. Satan (Downtown)

Reviewed for Venus Zine: Art Brut Art Brut vs. Satan (Downtown) Art Brut Art Brut vs. Satan (Downtown) By Lily Moayeri Published: May 13th, 2009 | 9:00am On Art Brut’s third … Continue reading

May 13, 2009 · Leave a comment

Black Gold: Rush (RED)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: Black Gold Rush (RED)

May 5, 2009 · Leave a comment

Late Of The Pier: Fantasy Black Channel (Astralwerks)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: Late Of The Pier Fantasy Black Channel (Astralwerks)

April 29, 2009 · Leave a comment

Gabriella Cilmi: Lessons To Be Learned (Universal)

Reviewed for Venus Zine: Gabriella Cilmi Lessons To Be Learned (Universal) Gabriella Cilmi Lessons To Be Learned (Universal) By Lily Moayeri Published: March 22nd, 2009 | 9:00am Italian-Australian Gabriella Cilmi’s (pronounced … Continue reading

March 22, 2009 · Leave a comment

A Camp: New Colonialism

A Camp’s Nina Persson interviewed for their album, Colonia, for Venus Zine Magazine Issue 39: A Camp: New Colonialism New Colonialism Nina Persson sparks another Harlem Renaissance By Lily Moayeri … Continue reading

March 1, 2009 · Leave a comment

Nightmares On Wax: Thought So… (Warp)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: Nightmares On Wax Thought So… (Warp)

January 26, 2009 · Leave a comment

Nervous Nitelife: Pure Behrouz NYC (Nervous)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: Nervous Nitelife Pure Behrouz NYC (Nervous) 

January 24, 2009 · Leave a comment

Sasha: Invol2ver (Global Underground)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: Sasha Invol2ver (Global Underground)

January 15, 2009 · 1 Comment

Glasvegas: Glasvegas (Columbia)

Reviewed for Houston Press: Glasvegas Glasvegas (Columbia)

January 14, 2009 · Leave a comment

Glasvegas @ Popscene

Previewed for SF Weekly: Glasvegas at Popscene

January 7, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Duke Spirit @ The Independent

Previewed for SF Weekly: The Duke Spirit at the Independent

December 17, 2008 · Leave a comment

Glasvegas: Glasvegas (Columbia)

Reviewed for Paper Magazine: Glasvegas Glasvegas (Columbia)

December 1, 2008 · Leave a comment

Antony and the Johnsons: Another World EP (Secretly Canadian)

Reviewed for Broward-Palm Beach New Times: Antony and the Johnsons Another World EP (Secretly Canadian)

November 27, 2008 · 1 Comment

Late Of The Pier: Fantasy Black Channel (Astralwerks)

Reviewed for Planet: Late Of The Pier Fantasy Black Channel (Astralwerks)

November 19, 2008 · Leave a comment

Antony and the Johnsons: Another World (Secretly Canadian)

Reviewed for SF Weekly: Antony and the Johnsons Another World (Secretly Canadian)

November 12, 2008 · Leave a comment

Travis: Ode To J Smith (Fontana International/Red Telephone Box)

Reviewed for Under The Radar Magazine: Travis Ode To J Smith (Fontana International/Red Telephone Box)

November 1, 2008 · Leave a comment

The Fashion: The Fashion (Epic)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: The Fashion The Fashion (Epic)

October 27, 2008 · Leave a comment

Supergrass: Diamond Hoo Ha (Astralwerks)

Reviewed for BPM Magazine: Supergrass Diamond Hoo Ha (Astralwerks)

September 24, 2008 · Leave a comment

The Kooks: Fuzzy Logic

My interview with The Kooks and engineer Todd Burke for their album, Konk, for EQ Magazine. I made a flip book of the pages using FlipSnack, which you can access here (be … Continue reading

September 1, 2008 · Leave a comment

The Joy Division Documentary Limited Edition Zune

Write-up for Venus Zine: Joy Division’s Documentary Limited Edition Zune Lily Moayeri loves The Joy Division Documentary Limited Edition Zune By Lily Moayeri Published: July 27th, 2008 | 2:16pm For Joy … Continue reading

July 27, 2008 · Leave a comment

Daft Punk’s Electroma

Reviewed for Miami New Times: Daft Punk’s Electroma

July 17, 2008 · 1 Comment

Coldplay: Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends (Capitol)

Reviewed for Houston Press: Coldplay Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends (Capitol)

July 2, 2008 · Leave a comment

Coldplay: Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends (Capitol)

Reviewed for Broward-Palm Beach New Times: Coldplay Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends (Capitol)

June 26, 2008 · 3 Comments

Coldplay: Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends (Capitol)

Reviewed for SF Weekly: Coldplay Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends (Capitol)

June 25, 2008 · Leave a comment

The Kooks: Konk (Astralwerks)

Reviewed for Paper Magazine: The Kooks Konk (Astralwerks)

May 1, 2008 · 1 Comment

Kid Creole: Going Places: The August Darnell Years 1974-1983 (Strut)

Reviewed for Miami New Times: Kid Creole Going Places: The August Darnell Years 1974-1983 (Strut)

April 24, 2008 · Leave a comment

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