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33 posts on artists from new york
deep diveDiving In: DJ HaramThe New York-based DJ, producer, and poet isn’t afraid to agitate, mobilize and explore deep, dark spaces.
reviewOn ‘UMIBŌZU,’ Blackchai embodies the spirit of the great New York rappers before himThe New York rapper’s latest EP is menacing and tumultuous, with occasional, evanescent moments of serenity, much like its namesake.
interviewInterview with daysies: the noise band surrendering to chaos"Loud music just became my outlet for processing those feelings."
review‘I AM THE FEMALE WEEZY’ is another Hester Valentine album in spirit and soundThe Bronx rapper and producer continues to lean into chaos with high-energy raps and violently jarring production.
reviewGhosts of punk-eras-past, haunted houses and dreamscapes live in Trash TV’s ‘Norman’s Home’The Brooklyn-based trio’s debut album reanimates the best parts of a record store's punk and post-punk section before dismembering those…
interviewInterview: Fielded’s ‘Chuckles Deluxe’ is a dreamy, confident takedown of the modern world’s manipulations“I didn’t have a voice—until it all clicked.”
interviewInterview: shemar is undeniable on ’emerge “n” see’"It’s not a happy album, but it's a go outside ass album."
reviewEarly Riser’s ‘Big Life’ redefines punk for introvertsThe Brooklyn-based folk-punk band created anthems for those who want to be more open but are too anxious as the…
reviewduendita’s ‘a strong desire to survive’ irrefutably reclaims her smooth, stirring voiceThe Queens-based musician digs deep, harnessing her duende for those frequently suppressed by shame, fear, and anxiety.
reviewTongue in the Mind pushes psychedelic music even further on self-titled EPThe New York-based avant-rock supergroup’s debut EP is an experience in questioning prior understandings of music.
reviewThrough jazz, ambient, and gospel, Joy Guidry aims to heal, inspire, and comfort on ‘AMEN’The Houston-born, Brooklyn-based jazz and ambient composer’s latest release is approached from a place of mourning, softness, and gratitude.
reviewOn ‘New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz’ and ‘Magical Incantation,’ Matthew Shipp continues to push the envelopeThe New York-based pianist uses his practices to showcase that music is a bonding experience.