Philly-based freelance writer covering art, music, and culture. Recent work Marley Edelman and Eva Kozlowski Art Show at Launderette Records Read Waitin’ On the Fourth of July: Thoughts on the National Holiday Through a Literary Lens Read Samara Joy: Making Jazz Cool for a New Generation Read The Beths on Crafting a New LP in the COVID-Changed Musical Landscape Read Love You Later On Navigating Tik Tok and Creating a Visual Sound Read Mia Asano Makes the Violin Cool (Again) Read Show Review of HAIM at Madison Square Garden Read The Linda Lindas On Finding Their Way Through Creative Freedom Read Spaceface On Making the Jump From Flaming Lips Roadies to National Headliners Read Album Review: Wu-Tang Clan’s Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) Read Jacksonport’s "California Gold” Explores an Elusive Golden-State Dream Read Top Ten Albums of 2021 Read Top Indie Songs of 2021 Read Sunny War: Punk-Folk Guitarist on Optimism and Survival Read Lou Barlow and the Quest for Change Amidst Chaos Read Album Review: St. Vincent’s Daddy’s Home Read Alyson McNamara’s “Waiting”: To Want and Not Have Read Album Review: Belle and Sebastian’s The Life Pursuit Read Album Review: Squid’s Bright Green Field Read Erin Ash Sullivan’s “Take It From There” is a Warm-Hearted Reassurance Read Luna Li’s “Cherry Pit” Read Shae Tull on “Bedsit,” Personal Influences, and Advice Read Album Review: Steely Dan’s Gaucho Read Groove Is in the Heart: For California Duo Brijean, Feelings Are Best Sorted Out On The Dance Floor Read Album Review: Tune-Yards’ Sketchy Read Album Review: Lana Del Rey’s Chemtrails Over The Country Club Read Album Review: Haim’s Women in Music Pt. III Read Album Review: The Rolling Stones’ Let It Bleed Read Bill The Pony’s “Lilacs That Morning” Read Album Review: Django Django’s Glowing in the Dark Read Album Review: Haim’s Days Are Gone Read Album Review: Foo Fighters’ Medicine at Midnight Read Album Review: Arlo Parks’ Collapsed in Sunbeams Read Winter Beach’s “When You’re Ready”: Home Is Where the Heartache Is Read Oscar Lang Harnesses the Power of Solitude on New LP Read The Stress of an Active Mind: “Overthinking” by Rikas Read Top Indie Songs of 2020 Read “Mint” by Glom: Tackling Personal Disappointment Read GoodLuck’s “Back in the Day”: Wistful, Breezy Nostalgia Read Melissa Erin on “Settle on Down”, Her Influences, and a Hectic Year Read Retrospective Review: The Sugarcubes’ “Birthday” Read “Green Tea” by Winter Beach: An Unexpected Memento Mori Read “Abattoir” by The Ninth Wave: Things Fall Apart Read It’s Not Easy Being Urban: Malady’s “London, I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down” Read “Maggie” by Cedar Sparks: A Ghost Story Read Greta Morgan and the Art of Acceptance: “When the Sun Comes Up” Read The Besnard Lakes’ Latest Philosophical Dive: “Raindrops” Read Vita and The Woolf’s “Anna Ohio” Read
