Feb 2, 2024Oscar and the WolfI did some copy for Oscar and the Wolf’s new project, in collaboration with Sony Music Belgium. The new single, “Angel Face”, is out today. https://oscarandthewolf.com/1 min read1 min read
Jan 23, 2024Album Review: SLIFT — ILIONWithin the sonic dominions they traverse, titanic Toulouse trio SLIFT are like swashbuckling road warriors, holding alliance to no higher authority. Ultimately, this makes them free-spirited apostates who can wipe the canvas clean with each record they put out. If there is one close spiritual kin you could name, it…6 min read6 min read
Jan 16, 2024Album Review: Kali Uchis — Orquíedas[Geffen; 2024] Peace and joy: oh, what to do with them once you’ve attained them? Frankly, it’s the kind of problem anyone would love to have. These days, Colombian-American recording artist Kali Uchis has a lot to be joyful and at peace about. She took the organic, steadfast long route…5 min read5 min read
Nov 13, 2023The Quietus | Features | Escape Velocity | Journey To The West: An Interview With Wanton WitchMiriam Alegria, aka Wanton Witch, grew up in Tawau, a small town on the coast of Borneo’s Northern Sabah region. It’s a place known for its seafood, as well as the large production of palm oil, tobacco and (especially) cocoa. …7 min read7 min read
Oct 29, 2023Old Mitski InterviewI interviewed Mitski the day after Prince died in Amsterdam for her Puberty #2 promotional rounds. She wasn’t as famous then as she is now, so I did some digging and still had the piece on archive. Mitski: “If you see happiness as something that simply passes through you, maybe it wouldn’t be as exhausting.” I spoke to Mitski about juggling big emotions, her nomadic life and the…7 min read7 min read
Oct 29, 2023Bio Personal Trainer “Big Love Blanket”“An understated and slow burning joy — full of subtlety that you can’t help but return to” — So Young Magazine “Their juxtaposition of bleak verses with an impassioned, hard-hitting rock chorus illustrates the beauty and harshness of our inability to fully understand thing” — Paste Magazine “Most Personal Trainer…5 min read5 min read
Oct 17, 2023Wrote the cover feature on Weyes Blood for the latest Under The Radar Issue.Wrote the cover feature on Weyes Blood for the latest Under The Radar Issue. Order it here: https://www.undertheradarmag.com/news/under_the_radar_announces_issue_71_weyes_blood_and_black_belt_eagle_scout1 min read1 min read
Mar 2, 2023Album Review: Gorillaz — Cracker IslandYou are Damon Albarn. You happen to have every major artist on the planet in your rolodex. You own a fancy West London studio space where you can churn out offbeat alt-pop tracks at your heart’s leisure, with state-of-the-art equipment to boot. You have accumulated enough fame and fortune to…5 min read5 min read