February 2016 ~ Saying Goodbye
"It's not like the world needed more evidence of Bowie's artistic courage and genius, but holy shit what a swan song."
Featuring: Mariachi Flor de Toloache, Anderson Paak, Gustav Mahler, Yuck, and more.
Read MoreDeMisty D. Bellinger
"This list is ultimately for my daughters, but also for all the others who want to hear women. I gave myself only two stipulations: 1) The lead vocalist must be a woman and 2) The song must not compromise the integrity of that vocalist or any woman at all."
Featuring: Xenia Rubinos, Whitney Houston, The Breeders, and more.
Read MoreJuly 2013: Pitchfork Festival
The Pitchfork festival was this month, and was my second year of going - but only for one day this time. It was especially fun because I got to take Gabe to her first outdoor music festival. There are more details about what we saw below, but I walked away with a general impression - younger artists need to step it up.
Featuring: Kobo Town, Mikal Cronin, Bjork, Tyler Ramsey, and more.
Read MoreNovember 2012: Transcendental Oddness & Insufferability
Every once in a while I get obsessed with just one song, and listen to it over and over again - which I'm sure, if you are someone who spends a lot of time in my company (like, say, a really patient girlfriend), can become insufferable.
Featuring: John Fahey, Macklemore, Cody Chesnutt, Solange, and more.
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