Artist: Underworld
Song: “Scribble”
Why I Luv It: Underworld is one of the most influential and talented veteran electronic collectives out there today, and it’s arguable that the trio (fronted by vocalist Karl Hyde and guitarist Rick Smith) are absolutely the hands down the greatest electronic group Read more...
FLATIRON DISTRICT, MANHATTAN: Insurance isn’t there to cause controversy. It’s actually supposed to be about as exciting as a grocery cart.
Usually the commercials are just as straightforward, but the Allstate spot “Ghost Bikes” airing this summer has proven to be an unintentional exception. In this visually arresting ad from Read more...
Artist: Erykah Badu
Song: “Turn Me Away (Get Munny)”
Why I Luv It: If you’re a fan of real-deal, neo soul, jazz, hip-hop, and funk than you’re gonna’ absolutely love Erykah Badu’s 2010 album New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh). From sensual Billie Holiday–like vocals, Read more...
MIDTOWN, MANHATTAN: Hard to believe, but it’s been almost five years exactly since the storied penthouse of Quad Studios was sold and became an entirely separate facility, Tainted Blue.
Then, as now, the top-end NYC studio scene felt like a big mystery, and many a big room has gone since Read more...
CLINTON HILL, BROOKLYN: It’s a good time to be a young music entrepreneur. Talented indie bands are everywhere and searching for the right partnerships to help them develop. NYC and, more specifically, Brooklyn is a breeding ground not only for the bands, studios and live music venues, but also Read more...
