What’s Inside Purity Ring’s Interactive Light Cocoons?
Creators Project, Feature, October 2012
“Rock music is made on drums and guitars, so you can watch someone recreate it on stage on instruments. But with electronic music that’s made strictly on a laptop, you can’t really watch someone in the original environment that they created it…So you have to go above and beyond and find different means of actually creating a show”
In the clubs, DJ LeahV is spinning in control
Boston Phoenix, Feature, March 2012
“The culture here in Boston is really sexist, alpha male, misogynist in structure, and I’m trying to break down the barriers of that,” she says. As for her own orientation, and her role in ZuZu’s queer-centric Zuesdays: “I don’t want to be known as a queer DJ. I’m just a DJ. I happen to be queer, but that’s like saying I’m a DJ and I have brown eyes.”
Boston Experiences an Indie Label Resurgence
Boston Phoenix, Feature, February 2012
Business-savvy labels might get to bring independent music to a wider audience, but it’s up to small-scale labels to support emerging artists and build up their scenes.
Boston Phoenix
Chris North connects life’s road maps (Feature, June 2012)
Gracious Calamity say Yes (Feature, January 2012)
Q&A with Jana Hunter of Lower Dens (Blog, May 2012)
Whitehaus Family Record release “Are You In Paradise?” 12-inch @ Spectacle (Blog, January 2012)
Album review: Digits – Where Do You Belong? EP
Album Review: Lower Dens – Nootropics
Album Review: Magical Mistakes – Special Friends EP
Out: A Dark Horse at TT the Bear’s (Live Review, January 2012)
Out: Homegrown III pops up in unlikely spaces (Live Review, October 2011)
w e b
The Atlantic web
Oranges for All! The Project That Brings Produce to People in Need (December 2011)
Billboard
Sounddropper, UK-Based ‘Audio Graffiti’ App, Bombing the Urban Landscape (November 2011)
Matador Travel
Notes on other people’s cities and couches (March 2011)
Notes on life and death in New Orleans (January 2012)
Thought Catalog
How to Ace a Barista Interview (August 2011)
How Graduation is Kindof Like the Rapture (May 2011)
b l o g s
Folk to Folk
How DIY shows challenge expectations of music in a consumer culture (September 2012)
to Folk or not to Folk: Waxahatchee edition (February 2012)
Ryan Harvey & Mark Gunnery of the Riot Folk Collective (December 2011)
Our life could be your band (October 2011)
A midsummer night’s folk festival (x2) (August 2011)
Restless Leg Syndrome
Post-SXSW Recap: Side Two (March 2011)
The Shivers Will Love You When You’re Morose and Ornery (February 2011)
Pre-winter Chill Mix (November 2010)
Dance Yourself Clean (October 2010)
Baeble Music
Best of Bonnaroo (June 2009)
Album Review: Lightning Dust – Infinite Light (June 2009)
Album Review: Sunset Rubdown – Dragonslayer (June 2009)
Live Review: Lykke Li (June 2009)