Music Thoughts

  • I Love My Computer, and Ninajirachi

    It has been many, many years since a debut dance project blew me away. The last time I heard an electronic debut that really blew me was ISOxo & Knock2’s project niteharts, and it’s still the best bass house &… Continue reading

    I Love My Computer, and Ninajirachi
  • The Accessibility, Variance, and Future of Hardcore

    It’s really no secret hardcore music has the most eyes on it in history. What was once a basement scene destined for parking lots and extremely stinky rooms is being invited to award shows and billed as headliners. So many… Continue reading

    The Accessibility, Variance, and Future of Hardcore
  • Music’s Slop Crisis

    If there will be any defining feature of the 2020s culture… it’ll be slop. Slop is the low effort mass produced garbage meant to bait algorithms and discourse. It’s infiltrated almost every medium of culture we have already: the dozens… Continue reading

    Music’s Slop Crisis
  • The Post-Brexit Invasion

    Depending on who you ask, you might hear rumblings about how the British Invasion of American music never ended. Originally coined in the mid-60s for some of the best music made by a bunch of blokes such as: The Beatles,… Continue reading

    The Post-Brexit Invasion
  • The Greatest Country Album You’ve Never Heard

    I Looked Out by Greg Freeman Many years ago, I shared a post on instagram about how to find really wack genres of music & bands that are associated with them using a website called everynoiseatonce. Sadly, it’s broken now… Continue reading

    The Greatest Country Album You’ve Never Heard
  • The Most Exciting Band in the World.

    Recently, I got bored and submitted an application to a music publication. I won’t tell you which one, but I will tell you that one of their application questions interested me: Who is the most exciting artist in the world… Continue reading

    The Most Exciting Band in the World.
  • March 7th, 2025

    It’s rare to hear good albums. In the modern era, so many artists put out absolute slop or the dumbest overbearing trend-chasing bloat that’s forgettable after one day. We’re in the era of chasing singles, logging soundbites, and unoriginal nepo… Continue reading

    March 7th, 2025
  • Rise, Fall, and Maybe Rise of The Chainsmokers

    There are very few artists I absolutely despise more than The Chainsmokers. They represent an era long gone, a sound long passed, and somehow reached heights higher than all but a few dance groups ever. We’re talking about festival headliners,… Continue reading

    Rise, Fall, and Maybe Rise of The Chainsmokers