#MusicMonday: Noah Sims
At the end of our phone conversation last Wednesday, I ask Noah Sims if he has any parting words. “Shout-out to my mom!” He proceeds to...
#MusicMonday: D. Gookin
Spotify’s newish Discover Weekly feature has led me to loads of derivative trash, but a few gems. Among these include D. Gookin’s sunny...
#MusicMonday: Soundtrack of a Teenage Girl
Yesterday I saw Marielle Heller’s debut feature, Diary of a Teenage Girl. While I didn’t exactly relate to the protagonist Minnie’s...
#MusicMonday: Ohana Bam
“My first plane ride was a one-way to somewhere I’d never been before,” 20-year old rapper Ohana Bam says to me over the phone last...
#MusicMonday: Darwin Deez - Double Down
Since I'm no pro in the music industry, the thought of having to be technical about anything just oozes with pretentious vom. That being...
#MusicMonday: The 90s Were Dope
A few weeks ago I saw Rick Famuyiwa’s Dope, a Sundance darling executive produced by music industry veterans Pharrell Williams and Sean...
#MusicMonday: Gnoomes
Gnoomes has been together for just over a year and they’ve already invented their own genre. While their music has been frequently tagged...
#MusicMonday: Miguel Wears His Wild Heart on His Sleeve
“What’s normal anyway?” Miguel asks the audience of his sold-out Oakland show last Tuesday. Photographs of despondent, racially ambiguous...
#MusicMonday: My Not-So-Secret Love Affair With Nicki Minaj
Last week I both checked a major event off my Bud Light Bucket List and experienced Nirvana. But first let me back up. It’s senior year...
#MusicMonday: TonyDark
TonyDark is a Houston-based hip-hop producer whose recently-released The Strange Sounds of Vincent Stevens Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 have been...