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Jessie Ware Returns to Form on 'What's Your Pleasure'

July 9, 2020Gina Alexander

Jessie Ware’s solo career began back in 2012 with her thrilling debut, Devotion. The album was an enormous success, thrusting Ware into the limelight and finding her a top place in many end-of-year lists and even end of decade round-ups.… Read More

Rock 'n' Roll with Chinese Characteristics: Nirvana Behind the Great Wall

July 9, 2020Gina Alexander

A month before Nevermind, Black Panther, one of China’s first rock bands, released its debut record in Hong Kong and Taiwan. The difference between the two records approximates the distance between the worlds that birthed the two acts. If 1991… Read More

The Beths Are Sharp As Ever on 'Jump Rope Gazers'

July 9, 2020Gina Alexander

It feels like several lifetimes ago that I was able to see live music. In reality, it’s only been a little over four months. But with no clear end in sight and an industry-wide catastrophe looming, I suppose I might… Read More

Art Feynman Creates Refreshing Worldbeat Pop on 'Half Price at 3:30'

July 9, 2020Judy Moreno

Luke Temple’s second album as Art Feynman, titled Half Price at 3:30, is grounded by the same qualities that made 2017’s Blast Off Through the Wicker such a tasty little indie-pop treat. I’m not implying that Temple is stagnating. The… Read More

Why I Did Not Watch 'Hamilton' on Disney+

July 8, 2020Karma Oak

Why are 12-year-olds running around singing about bastards and whores? And grown people paying up to $2k for tickets to see men in wigs sing and dance? Why is Abraham Lincoln no longer the most popular US president? Is this… Read More

Nazis, Nostalgia, and Critique in Taika Waititi's 'Jojo Rabbit'

July 8, 2020Gaia Writer

Contemporary culture finds itself caught between two antagonistic poles: a fascination with nostalgia and an obsession with the new. Art, music, and literature are at once inundated with repurposed objects from the 20th century—the endless filmic remakes and call-backs to… Read More

A Family Visit Turns to Guerrilla Warfare in 'The Truth'

July 6, 2020Sean Furtado

Unlike many stories about family histories and long-ago slights, Hirokazu Koreeda’s (Kore-eda) The Truth (La vérité) does not invest much time playing around with just how bad a mother Fabienne (Catherine Deneuve) was to her daughter Lumir (Juliette Binoche). Given… Read More

Pandemic, Hope, Defiance, and Protest in 'Romeo and Juliet'

July 6, 2020Gina Alexander

A pandemic can rearrange priorities. When the world was thrust into the COVID-19 pandemic, things suddenly looked and felt different. Our jobs, our schools, our hobbies and our relationships faced new obstacles. As we experienced revolutions in our usual routines,… Read More

The Top 20 Punk Protest Songs for July 4th

July 4, 2020Manny Sanchez

20. 7 Seconds – “Fuck Your Amerika” 7 Seconds were a band of posicore crewsters that cruised back and forth across America in a beat-up van offering their drug free version of streamlined hardcore, but by the late 1980s they… Read More

Deeper Graves Arrives via 'Open Roads' (album stream)

June 30, 2020Lis Sinatra

Deeper Graves is the new solo project of Jeff Wilson (Chrome Waves, ex-Nachtmystium) and the debut Deeper Graves album, Open Roads, arrives 3 July via Wilson’s Disorder Recordings. Rather than an all-out extreme metal assault, Deeper Graves find nuance and… Read More

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