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Author/critic/strategist/YouTuber/#hopepunk at heart. He/him. If you know you know.

Monday, September 30, 2019

album review: 'SOUND & FURY' by sturgill simpson

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I think at this point it doesn't make sense to have expectations for what Sturgill Simpson makes. Sure, I was drawn most initially to ...

resonators 2019 - episode #021 - 'black on both sides' by mos def

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You know, one thing I've struggled with on this series is the question of mystique, especially as it's the sort of thing that'...
Friday, September 27, 2019

video review: 'all my heroes are cornballs' by JPEGMAFIA

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Hey, at least it's less overdue than last time? Whatever, it's still really good and worth your time. Next up... see, a lot of ...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

album review: 'all my heroes are cornballs' by JPEGMAFIA

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I don't think JPEGMAFIA is interested in making this easy. See, if he was he probably would have followed his controversial breakthr...

video review: 'the owl' by zac brown band

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Yeah, this sucked ... but to be fair, pretty much all the critics and fans are saying it too, so preaching to the choir, I guess? Anywa...
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019

album review: 'the owl' by zac brown band

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When you think of the Zac Brown Band, what do you think of? Mostly likely you think of the band responsible for songs like 'Chicken ...

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - september 28, 2019 (VIDEO)

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So yeah, this was better - but next up, ugh, it's not good... stay tuned?
Tuesday, September 24, 2019

video review: 'sunshine kitty' by tove lo

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Oh boy, this was a pretty sizable disappointment... but trust me when I say I've got something much worse in the wings - stay tuned!

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - september 28, 2019

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These are the album bomb weeks I always tend to find a bit perplexing... because the fuse seems "delayed", for lack of better ...

album review: 'sunshine kitty' by tove lo

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At this point, I'm a little mystified why I'm as eager as I am to look up a new Tove Lo album.  Seriously, there are other proje...
Thursday, September 19, 2019

video review: 'miami memory' by alex cameron

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Yeah, can't say I'm not a little underwhelmed, but it is still good. Next up... yep, it's Peggy - stay tuned!
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

album review: 'miami memory' by alex cameron

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It's funny, I saw a tweet a couple days ago by someone who had been watching my past couple reviews, specifically those of the Highwom...
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billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - september 21, 2019 (VIDEO)

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Yeah, long and tough episode, messy situation. Anyway, next up is Alex Cameron, so stay tuned!
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

billboard BREAKDOWN - hot 100 - september 21, 2019

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So I'll be honest: when I created my album bomb rules, there inevitably were going to be projects that just skirt around them - it has...

video review: 'charli' by charli xcx

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First big album review of the week (in a week stacked with some heavy ones), but next up is a frankly monstrous episode of Billboard BREA...
Monday, September 16, 2019

album review: 'charli' by charli xcx

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I saw Charli XCX live less than a month ago. I saw her on the main stage at Reading Festival as she blew through so many of the hits she h...
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Saturday, September 14, 2019

video review: 'great hits' by SHREDDERS

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So, guess who got demonetized for talking about (and not so implicitly endorsing) antifa (and then lost a bunch of subs as a result)? E...
Friday, September 13, 2019

album review: 'great hits' by SHREDDERS

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You know, I've talked a fair bit recently about 'expectations', where as a critic I've gotten used to tempering them and p...

video review: 'eve' by rapsody

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So yeah, this was a little disappointing - really wished it connected more strongly, but it happens. But I did manage to find some hip-...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

album review: 'eve' by rapsody

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Yes, I'm late again - not as late as last time, but still late, and that's on me. And yet that got me thinking: Rapsody is one o...
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