The Music Geek Track of the Week: “Chew”
I have had a pretty dull week of eating (despising) Matzoh, so on a very personal level, I thought “Chew” by Yuck was the most appropriate track of the for… moreThe Music Geek Track of the Week: “QueenS”
Hip-Hop and R&B have always forgone a solidified conjugal effort in favor of an on-again off-again schtick. Perhaps the dynamics of this hot and cold relationship are based… moreThe Music Geek Track of the Week: “Wikispeaks”
The expat has finally returned home. After a solid ten years of fucking around in the Midwest and the South, Hip-Hop has (finally!) reclaimed its roots in NYC. And honestly,… moreThe Music Geek Track of the Week: “Dancing in Houston”
After Louis Armstrong’s death in 1971, Dizzy Gillespie tersely declared, “No him; no me.” I think that is one of the most beautifully concise elegies of all time. What… moreThe Music Geek Track of the Week: “Warsaw” by Sharon Van Etten
If you’ve followed me on Nerdist this past year you know I have a thing for female singer-songwriters (and Kristen Stewart, apparently. I believe I even called her a “… moreThe Music Geek Track Of The Week: “In Your Light”
I currently live in Chicago, so a fifteen-minute walk outside, according to top scientists, is similar to being bitch-slapped by a throng of Siberian gypsies. Walking to CVS for Craisins… moreThe Music Geek Track Of The Week: “Stay Away”
Recently I have been really digging hanging out with myself. I am aware how impossibly douchey and self-absorbed that might sound, but for an amalgam of reasons I just am… moreThe Music Geek Track Of The Week: “Prayer”
Ah, a new year approaches. I never really make resolutions, just predictions about behaviors that may or may not change (soooo lazy). This year I’m pretty sure I am… more
