Writings on music in the liminal space between underground & mainstream

I Won’t Miss Pitchfork

And they won’t miss me

The Best Music of 2023

I was in the car with Ye, Tupac, & Sufjan Stevens, listening to Led Zeppelin…

Did You Hear That New Sound?

100 Years of Popular Music Genres… in 2 Minutes

Harmed by Copyright Law, Trugoy Will Never See the Full Fruits of his Master Work with De La Soul

The 122 Best Tracks of 2022

Encompassing more than 22 genres hailing from over 22 countries.

Jungle Bells Rocked

For 100 years Black musicians have used the term jungle to describe their own…

Acid House: Fluke or Innovation?

Innovation can’t happen without creative risk-taking, the ability to…

Major Labels: A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres (Review)

Exploring rock, r&b, country, punk…