Will Schube writes about how Spencer Zahn, Dave Harrington & Jeremy Gustin's lounge jazz rendition of Harry Styles' latest album made him re-consider his preconceived notions.
Donna-Claire dives into why there's no need to pick apart or over-analyze the complexity of billy woods and his music – especially on his latest album Maps, yet another masterful performance.
| “I’m Probably More Interested In Keeping the Themes—Not Just the Technology—Contemporary”: An Interview With Kode9 | May 31, 2023 |
Michael McKinney speaks to Kode9 about leaning into video game inspiration on his two newest projects, what he's been reading, embracing new technologies and more.
| The Rap-Up: Week of May 29, 2023 | May 30, 2023 |
Donald Morrison's Rap-Up returns to highlight J Hus' comeback track, the latest example of the improvisational genius of Juice WRLD, a bittersweet collab from Ralfy the Plug & 03 Greedo and more.
| Four Tet & William Tyler’s “Darkness, Darkness,” A Seamless Collab Between Ostensibly Opposite Artists | May 26, 2023 |
Will Schube returns with another track review to dive into the brilliant new 10-minute track from Four Tet, an electronic music legend and William Tyler, an acoustic folk artist.
| “We Don’t Get Protective About the Process. Nobody Ever Gets Their Nose Out of Joint”: An Interview With The Necks | May 25, 2023 |
Michael McKinney speaks to Lloyd Swanton and Tony Buck of The Necks about creating improvisational music, their newest record's relationship to vinyl, their collaborative process and more.
On 'Heat,' Novelist and Shailan use low-end bass lines, retro synths and white noise to portray the dog-eat-dog world of London, while channelling the Michael Mann classic.
| Bay Area Type Beat: 707.8 | May 23, 2023 |
Yousef Srour's Bay Area Type Beat returns to highlight new music from EBK Jaaybo, the HayesMoney x FOD crews, Ssrichh33 and more.
| The Rap-Up: Week of May 22, 2023 | May 22, 2023 |
Harley Geffner's Rap-Up returns to highlight the newest masterclass in world-building from Rx Papi, another motivational track from Peezy, new OMB Peezy and more.
Miguelito explores the idea that the dialogue surrounding football players' salaries is becoming more of a talking point than their actual play, with Italian striker Victor Osimhen as a prime example.
