Christopher S. RileyBig Theif’s Shark Smile did a better job than any movie this year at capturing that innocent summer…When your a kid, summer is the ultimate symbol of freedom and possibility. As an adult nothing again so magically captures the symbol of…Jun 28, 2017Jun 28, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineLCD SOUNDSYSTEM give another master class on how to-do-it right.Following up their last album This Is Happening after a seven year break, lets just say there’s hype and expectations for the new LCD…May 10, 2017May 10, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineSHABAZZ PALACES “Shine A Light” is the spaced out jam of the future we need right now.When Shabbazz Palaces released their debut album “Black Up” up in 2011 they sounded like the future of hip-hop. Six years later and nothing…Apr 28, 2017Apr 28, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineSleep Party People sound like they have stopped scoring dark bizarre nights and are now scoring…Sleep Party People, the extremely overly looked band from Denmark, have been harnessing the weird side of music since their beginning…Apr 7, 2017Apr 7, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineWintermeyer use classic Jazz elements to create some of the most smooth and elegant Electronic…Wintermeyer brings together Jazz and Electronic the way Reese’s brings together chocolate and peanut butter, so smooth and delicious its…Mar 29, 2017Mar 29, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineOh Frank Ocean Is free to be himself, and that’s a good thing for all of us.After releasing two amazing albums last year everything frank does right now is like icing. He earned himself some down time; he could lay…Mar 12, 2017Mar 12, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineIn a sea of sound — la — like bands and songs, new track by Hater, “Had it All” is a stand out gem.The new single “Had It All” by Swedish indie band Hater has a lot going on for it. A warm bass riff, shiny jingling surf guitar, and…Feb 23, 20171Feb 23, 20171
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineHiatus Kaiyote: A jazzy new band whose inspiring love from some of music's best artists.Hiatus Kaiyote’s “Molasses”, a stand out track off their second album, Choose your weapon, is the kind of song that gets me excited before…Feb 2, 20171Feb 2, 20171
Christopher S. Rileyhttps://m.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=292&v=_9L3j-lVLwk&ebc=ANyPxKogNqDjwouuQR5oohV5o1kSEkkne4cpJan 17, 2017Jan 17, 2017
Christopher S. RileyinKhene ZineThe XX “Dangerous”Album opener “Dangerous” is an early stand out for me on the new XX I See You (though my favorite right now might be “A Violent Noise”)…Jan 15, 2017Jan 15, 2017