Issues: Issue 350 – February 2018
Local Review: less.people – Origins
less.people = Nujabes + Flying Lotus + Sleepdealer … read more
Local Review: Lucid Sound Driver – Gradient Departure
Lucid Sound Driver = HOME + Grouper + Vaperror … read more
Local Review: Katie Van Sleen – Better Now
Katie Van Sleen = Rilo Kiley + Mirah … read more
Local Review: Heather Grey – 50 $HADE$
Heather Grey = J Dilla + The Alchemist + Madlib … read more
Local Review: Danny Wildcard – Bring on the Moonshine
Danny Wildcard = Earl Scruggs + Sun Records Johnny Cash + Appalachia … read more
Local Review: Able Caine – Doxology
Able Caine = Radiohead + Nirvana … read more
Review: Florist – If Blue Could Be Happiness
Florist If Blue Could Be Happiness Double Double Whammy Street: 9.29 Florist = Mount Eerie + Georgia Hubley + Diane Cluck It would be impossible to listen to all of the albums released in 2016, but I do not think it would be far-fetched to categorize Florist’s first full-length The Birds Outside Sang, put out
Creature Feature: Obsidian
When they walk into a room, you know they’re there. With bleached dreadlocks cascading down from their head, an energy that can’t be contained and a smile that lights up a room, Obsidian, otherwise known as Benjamin Stone, is hard to miss and even harder to ignore. … read more
SLUG Style: Jordan Blok
“I think my interest in fashion came from owning that message [of identity] and owning that narrative,” says Blok. “And whether that’s dressing more masculine or more feminine or more androgynous, I’m really owning how the clothes I wear present and communicate who I am.” … read more
Desire Lines at UMOCA: Kelly Larsen
UMOCA Desire Lines artist Kelly Larsen says, “After 15 years of sculpting self-identity and exploring various art material, I have come to a place of working with community and using non-art material.” … read more