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Tyler Pavlas in Sound Bytes

Feb 17, 2018

SYRE is as Bad as it is Brilliant

Part 2 of a two-part series covering Jaden Smith and his most recent album, SYRE. Part 2 is a track-by-track analysis of SYRE. Link to Part 1.

Tyler Pavlas in Sound Bytes

Apr 9, 2018

Behind the Track: “Africa” — Toto

Origins of the LA-guided 80's safari turned ubiquitous classic

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Tyler Pavlas in Sound Bytes

Jan 28, 2018

Jon Brion, A Conductor of Emotion

A brief summary of some of producer Jon Brion’s best work

Tyler Pavlas in Sound Bytes

Feb 11, 2018

The Ambitious Journey of Jaden Smith

Part 1 of a two-part series covering Jaden Smith and his most recent album, SYRE. Part 1 is a broader look at Jaden, MSFTSrep, and SYRE. Link to Part 2.

Some of the best traces of Will and Jada have manifest in their son, Jaden. Like Will…

Mike Floeck in Sound Bytes

Mar 22, 2019

When I Get Home, I’ll Take A Drive

Take a spin around my hometown set to a soundtrack of new Solange

Mike Floeck in Sound Bytes

Apr 2, 2018

Lorde’s Emotional Rush

Reviewing Lorde’s Melodrama

Mike Floeck in Sound Bytes

Jan 21, 2018

It Made Me Better

Reviewing Kelela’s Take Me Apart

Tyler Pavlas in Sound Bytes

Jan 21, 2018

Live Look: Miguel @ Fox Theater

Oakland, CA, 12/13/17

I watched transfixed, a transformative experience.

Tyler Pavlas in Sound Bytes

Jan 28, 2018

The Grammys: Our 5 Favorite Performances in the New Millenium

Yes, there are some good ones.

Mike Floeck in Sound Bytes

Jan 7, 2018

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30 tracks for 2018 you won’t be able to get enough of

A collaboration w/ Tyler Pavlas

These were the top 10 stories published by Sound Bytes; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2018, 2019, and 2020.

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