Build a team, or go it alone?
That’s the question that many an indie artist faces when planning out their next project, including the entrancing New York City-based I Am Snow Angel.
To create her inventive new self-titled EP, released this past week, I Am Snow Angel – a.k.a. Julie Read more...
Talib Kweli kicks off Prisoner of Conscious with an outright lie: “I’m at a loss for words,” Talib Kweli declares in the intro for his fifth studio album – a statement that’s clearly contradicted by the 14 ensuing tracks.
Recognized as one Brooklyn’s most distinctive rappers since his first emergence Read more...
What’s your concept-to-completion workflow?
For the emerging pop synth duo Stereo Telescope, song creation comes via a complete 360 – part rehearsal space, part personal studio, part commercial facility. The single, “Fires”, from the Boston-based band’s new album On and Running is a perfect example of how everything comes together, Read more...
Instant classics are hard to come by. That’s what explains all the excitement around David Bowie’s new album, The Next Day.
When was the last time in music history that a record has earned so much global adulation – before it’s even been released? But the record is a thrilling Read more...
MURRAY HILL: Ex Cops got their name from the frequent cover titles from the New York Post, but something tells us they’ll be making headlines of their own soon.
True Hallucinations, the band’s debut album, was released last month under Fat Possum’s label Other Music Recording Company. An imaginative and Read more...
