Described as the “priestess of darkness,” Nico got her start as a golden-haired model from post-war Berlin. Her background would…
In relation to In Rainbows, Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke said the album was about “that anonymous fear thing, sitting in…
Romance music is often marked by blind idealism or immature melancholy, neither of which is present on 1994’s Grace, perhaps…
It’s hard to determine exactly what “art” is. It’s even harder to determine what art should be, if it should necessarily…
I suppose I should begin this review by saying that I’ve adored this album ever since it came out. The…
If anything, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” is a time capsule, and it will forever exist as a bizarre presentation of one of the most insane periods in American history. It’s also a damn solid pick for a family movie night. Well, maybe skip the “family” part…
I love the Peanuts holiday movies to death, especially “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” It’s simply one of those movies that has to be on around the holidays, and it always has been for my family and hundreds of thousands of others like mine. This year, however, many families may have to eschew this tradition, because It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown and all other Peanuts holiday specials are becoming Apple TV+ exclusives…
When I listen to “Mingus Ah Um”, I rarely consider the many people, events, and pieces that form this magnificent puzzle. I instead always see a pathway lined with naked trees and carpeted with orange and brown leaves stirring with the breeze, and Charles Mingus never fails to engross me in his wonderful, autumnal world. Released in October of 1959, “Mingus Ah Um” plays like fall weather. It can turn from a gentle, relaxing breeze, to a whipping, howling gale in an instant, and Charles Mingus isn’t afraid to place those two sides together in stark contrast…
Tekashi 6ix9ine has always been seen as that annoying kid in school that never seems to run out of new things to annoy you about. That business model has proven to be quite effective, as 6ix9ine has become one of the most talked-about rappers in the world. I’d estimate every teenager who listens to hip-hop, the largest genre in the world right now, has heard of 6ix9ine. But with his post-’rat’ releases, most recently his 2nd studio album TattleTales, everyone seems to suddenly, finally, be losing interest…
The Invisible Man follows Cecilia, played by the incredible Elisabeth Moss, after her escape from the house of her abusive tech mogul boyfriend. But even after his apparent suicide, she still encounters a force haunting her life, which she believes to be her boyfriend who’s found a way to become invisible. After her far-fetched theory leaves her discredited and abandoned, it’s up to her to protect herself and her loved ones, discover the truth, and get vengeance…