lupe

New 2017 Fiasco (Lupe)

Chicago native, Lupe Fiasco, was born Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, and rose to fame in 2006 after his album "Food & Liquor," which coincidentally were the only two things on my New Year's Resolution list. Unlike the majority of bands I feature, Fiasco is no fledgling,...

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bishop

BISHØP to D8?

Welp, there is little to no mention of the past, present or future of new singer/songwriter/producer/ DJ, BISHØP, and her new track "F.F.Y. (Feeling For You)." The only information I can glean is from her Twitter page, which lists "Portlandia" as her location (assuming Oregon,...

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Go for Gold(room)

Midweek blues got you jonesin' for that poolside fiesta you went to on Sunday? The one with sweet jams, cool breezes, cold drinks and hard bodies? I feel you. Except I don't have a pool. Soho House won't return my emails. And the hotel pool across...

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attlas

Don’t Shrug off this ATTLAS

Do you have the post-holiday blues? The "no-longer long weekend" shakes? The "why is everyone emailing me? don't they realize yesterday was a holiday!? I'm not a machine goddammit!" Well this Canadian mystery man, Jeff Hartford, aka ATTLAS, will help cool you down with his...

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Breaking News: LANY frontman can now afford sleeves

About a year and a half ago I posted LANY's first mega hit single "ILYSB" (I Love You So Bad) and info on how they started this band as an incognito Soundcloud account, and actually thought they were getting catfished when some rando UK labels came a'knockin...

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teenage wrist

Teenage Wrist: a band, not a medical condition

There isn't much to know about the 90's nodding, Goo alluding, Yuck guitaring, semi-shoegazing trio Teenage Wrist (that's basically ALL of the things to describe them:-/). A collaborative side project of some dudes from Colorado who full-time other bands, Teenage Wrist formed up in 2015...

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Moon Walkers – Charmé[d] to meet ya.

I present to you, Moon Walkers for some 2016 charmé[d] (tenses: ing, s, ed) listening. The name comes from what I can envision would be the perfect (not to everyone) playlist for my first walk on the moon. Don't make me wait too long, Branson. 2016...

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