Music
Listening consecutively to the first two albums from Brooklyn rapper El-P is a marathon: 27 tracks, two hours, 100 notable rhythmic shifts, enough words to line a meaty libretto.
6 Jun 2007
Noise is, by its definition, a pejorative term.
18 Apr 2007
George Winston doesn't care about being cool. One of the few non-classical or jazz solo pianists in the world to find a bit of fame, Winston doesn't need to win popularity contests to sell records to the growing fanbase he's had since 1980.
14 Mar 2007
Califone's Roots & Crowns is one of those albums, the kind that unfolds over periods of months, not days.
8 Nov 2006
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Honestly, I was expecting to be disappointed. Sunday night during the Table of the Elements Festival in Atlanta, Rhys Chatham premiered his new band, Essentialist.
6 Sep 2006
Josh Ritter's The Animal Years, the fourth record from the Moscow, Idaho-bred singer-songwriter, is the best album from an under-30 guy-with-guitar that has been released in 2006.
19 Jul 2006
Cities is a good record from a good young band with loads of potential. It’s not brilliant, as some Triangle scene advocates hoped, but it’s not bad, as jealous detractors of the Chapel Hill band and its record deal hoped. It’s solid.
26 Apr 2006
Oh, 1999, you infinite wellspring of art music: Remember the triumvirate of new youth heroes that emerged in the dying days of the '90s as the 2000 presidential campaign started gearing up? There was Eminem, a white Detroit rapper with a bad attitude and an idiosyncratic, whiny delivery.
5 Apr 2006
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