An appreciation for film is arguably the most common first step in uncovering and eventually admiring the arts. Contrary to the conventional uses of
Distinction will never be an issue for Wild Beasts. With a voice like Hayden Thorpe’s, it almost seems as if the English four-piece could
It is nice to see a talented artist receive recognition, even if it is in one of the dullest forms of advertising. Car commercials
Update: My review of jj’s new album, jj n° 3, can be found here. Another day, another elusive electronic artist from Sweden. It seems
Artists that write from a retrospective view often do it for good reason. It is a characteristic that can carry into their music, since
June was an interesting month in terms of diversity. Not so much in the actual styles presented, but rather in the tone and polish
There is a certain sense of stubbornness that, in some cases, can make a solo artist great. When gifted songwriters maintain their individuality, they
With summer in full gear, some artists have to take a temporary backseat to the seasonal bias that is subtly prevalent in most people.
Are eccentric artistic tendencies hereditary? Like eye color or facial characteristics, I would not be surprised if they were, mainly because I have witnessed
Solo albums usually require a substantial amount of self-sufficiency. There is rarely a source of constancy apart from the main artist’s output, and external
