Giving you an earful about an omnivorous array of music, from cutting-edge sounds by living composers to new (and old) classics in rock, folk, hip hop, pop, R&B, reggae, jazz, global, and more. Established 2009.
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Note: this post was delayed because the Substack app ate my homework on the train to Forest Hills to see Geese. It was all worth it, however, as they were magnificent. But hopefully this is reasonably coherent, as I had to rewrite everythin...
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Can you feel it? The chain that’s been hauling us up to the top of 2026’s roller coaster is growing shorter and tauter by the day, almost ready to release us into the furious downward rush to the end of the year. Yes, the third quarter has...
A Song For Friday: Julia Jacklin
Ten years ago, when I included Julia Jacklin’s debut, Don’t Let The Kids Win, in my Best Of 2016: Rock, Folk, Etc., I praised her voice and folk-rock classicism, and remarked, “I don't know about ‘the kids,’ but I sure want Jacklin to win,...
A Song For Friday: Emma Ayzenberg
One way I find out about new artists is by scanning the lineups of shows by people whose music I love. While there isn’t always a connection between artists playing on the same bill, trusting the curation pays dividends. That’s how I learne...
Best Of 2025: Hip Hop, R&B, and Reggae
Clipse, Pachyman, and Hollie Cook were 2025’s emissaries from these realms on my top 25. But to limit your exposure to these genres to those three albums would be shortchanging yourself. The albums I review below, many of them from artists...
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