20 Questions with courtney marie
20 Questions is a Q&A interview series with musicians, authors, and everyone in between, celebrating experiences both shared and individual in the messy game of being human. “Telling our stories
20 Questions with Fia Nyxx
20 Questions is a Q&A interview series with musicians, authors, and everyone in between, celebrating experiences both shared and individual in the messy game of being human. “Beauty is unique
Hatchie Boldly Embraces Uncertainty on ‘Giving the World Away’
Originally written and published by me for PopMatters. When you listen to Keepsake, the debut LP by Harriette Pilbeam—known professionally as Hatchie—it’s a clear throwback to the indie dream-pop of days
The Best Books I Read This Winter
Well hello once again you, and welcome to the first edition of The Best Books I Read This Season for 2022! Time is definitely no longer real, but thankfully books
LÉON Pushes the Boundaries of Vulnerability on ‘Circles’
Originally written and published by me for PopMatters. “Running ‘round in endless circles, here comes the shame / That empty feeling, what if, darling, I can’t change?” sings Swedish singer Lotta Lindgren,
20 Questions with Danny Pellegrino
20 Questions is a Q&A interview series with musicians, authors, and everyone in between, celebrating experiences both shared and individual in the messy game of being human. “There is so
Here’s to Never Letting Avril Lavigne Grow Up on ‘Love Sux’
Originally written and published by me for PopMatters. When Avril Lavigne released her last studio album Head Above Water in 2019 (three years ago give or take a decade), it drew
20 Questions with Sasha Graham
20 Questions is a Q&A interview series with musicians, authors, and everyone in between, celebrating experiences both shared and individual in the messy game of being human. “Through my research
20 Questions with Jennifer Buchanan
20 Questions is a Q&A interview series with musicians, authors, and everyone in between, celebrating experiences both shared and individual in the messy game of being human. “Music has the
Years & Years is Overproduced and Overzealous on ‘Night Call’
Originally written and published by me for Spectrum Culture. On 2015’s Communion and 2018’s Palo Santo, Years & Years were a trio led by frontman Olly Alexander. But in a trajectory
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