New Music for the Waxing Quarter MoonThe waxing moon nourishes creation. Never understood why they call it a quarter moon instead of a half moon, but I’m on the ride…Apr 29, 2023Apr 29, 2023
Orville and Peggy (and Lucy and Phoebe and Julien)It’s April 2023 and I’ve been into some good fucking music recently. And by that, I mostly mean some good fucking recent music.Apr 17, 2023Apr 17, 2023
ARISTOTLE. 1876.Reassessing Heart of Darkness, with Chinua Achebe and Burna Boy as my guides.Aug 3, 2022Aug 3, 2022
Pretty Music for Pessimistic Socialists liner notesThursday, January 20th, 2022. Page St, Charlottesville, VA, USA.Jan 21, 2022Jan 21, 2022
Beignet RollsI know I usually write about serious topics… but I just had to take a brief detour into the world of kitchen blogging.Feb 18, 20212Feb 18, 20212
Artist of the Year 2020This was a bad year in almost every way. But it was a good year for music…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
Tay and KennySo, follow me here… You know I’ve been digging this new Taylor Disney+ thing. And her new album is fire. And her new new album…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
My Hamilton TakeOr Why So Many People Who Love Hamilton Never Loved Ice Cube.Aug 24, 2020Aug 24, 2020
Letter to City Council regarding Wale…exactly the kind of behavior we need to move beyond if we would like this city to be known for more than just happy-faced hypocrisy.Aug 6, 2019Aug 6, 2019