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Review: Mukqs – The Quarantine EPs

Posted on May 26, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Mukqs | The Quarantine EPs | Self-Released

The six releases that make up Mukqs unofficial series of Quarantine EPs offer a sustained inquisition of Max Allison’s far-reaching musical work. … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Maxwell Allison, Mukqs, The Quarantine EPs

Review: Holy Hive – Float Back To You

Posted on May 29, 2020 (July 25, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Holy Hive | Float Back To You | Big Crown Records

Holy Hive = Ray LaMontagne + Westerman + The Beatles … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Big Crown Records, Float Back To You, Folk, Holy Hive, National Music Review, Soul

Local Review: Freaky Jason – Some Lovey Dovey Shit

Posted on May 27, 2020 (August 22, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Freaky Jason | Some Lovey Dovey Shit | Self-Released

Freaky Jason = Usher + Childish Gambino + Jinsang  … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Freaky Jason, Lo-Fi, local music review, R&B, Rap, Some Lovey Dovey Shit

Local Review: Michael Barrow & The Tourists – Something New

Posted on May 28, 2020 (January 17, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Michael Barrow & The Tourists | Something New | Self-Released

Michael Barrow & The Tourists = John Mayer + Mumford & Sons … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: alternative rock, Folk Rock, Local Band, Michael Barrow & the Tourists, Something New

Series Review: Space Force

Posted on May 26, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Space Force may not entirely accomplish the bold mission of creating a 21st-century M*A*S*H or Catch-22., but it certainly achieves lift off.

Space Force may not entirely accomplish the bold mission of creating a 21st-century M*A*S*H or Catch-22., but it certainly achieves lift off. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: 3 Arts Entertainment, Dee Rees, Greg Daniels, Netflix, Space Force, Steve Carrell

TALsounds: Living with and through Music

Posted on May 21, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Natalie Chami of TALsounds discusses the crooked path that led to her new album, Acquiesce, and how she learned to trust her music again.

Natalie Chami of TALsounds discusses the crooked path that led to her new album, Acquiesce, and how she learned to trust her music again. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Ba Da Bing Records, Good Willsmith, Natalie Chami, NNA Tapes, TALsounds

NIIKA – Close But Not Too Close

Posted on May 25, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
NIIKA | Close But Not Too Close | Self-Released

NIIKA = Nai Palm + Bent Knee + Hiatus Kaiyote … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Close But Not Too Close, Niika

Film Review: The Lovebirds

Posted on May 20, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
In The Lovebirds, Jibran and Leilani are a couple who reach a crossroads in their relationship as they are falsely implicated in a murder.

In The Lovebirds, Jibran and Leilani are a couple who reach a crossroads in their relationship as they are falsely implicated in a murder. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: 3Arts Entertainment, Quinn's House, The Lovebirds

Film Review: Scoob!

Posted on May 19, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Scoob! is exciting enough to entertain kids with just enough winking cleverness aimed at adults so they're able to sit through with the little ones.

Scoob! is exciting enough to entertain kids with just enough winking cleverness aimed at adults so they’re able to sit through with the little ones. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Scoob!, Video on Demand, Warner Animation Group

Series Review: The Great

Posted on May 14, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Great is great television, and if you’re in the mood for something wickedly irreverent, at times quite sexy and, above all, endlessly smart, then don’t miss this one.

The Great is great television, and if you’re in the mood for something wickedly irreverent, at times quite sexy and, above all, endlessly smart, then don’t miss this one. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Echo Lake Entertainment, Hulu, Media Rights Capital, Satire, The Great, Tony McNamara

Review: Nation of Language – Introduction, Presence

Posted on May 22, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Nation of Language | Introduction, Presence | Self-Released

Nation of Language = A Flock of Seagulls + Franz Ferdinand  … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Introduction Presence, Music Review, Nation of Language

Local Review: Samsonite – MY NEIGHBOR SAMSONITE

Posted on May 19, 2020 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Samsonite | MY NEIGHBOR SAMSONITE | OCCULT Records

Samsonite =  moow + Gold Panda + Esbe  … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Lo-Fi, local music review, MY NEIGHBOR SAMSONITE, Occult Records, Samsonite
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