Port St. Willow
Port St. Willow’s self-analysis of their newest album, Holliday, is that it’s a love record to no one. As the mellow track, “Tourist” rolls through its rhythmic introduction, this sensation of...
View ArticleOPP: Glass Animals
Anonymous Oxford kids Glass Animals caught YT’s attention just days before playing their very first show as part of new XL imprint, Kaya Kaya Records coming out party. Yours Truly’s new friend Sandra...
View ArticleGreetings from NY: Liars
Liars, who recently performed their latest single “No.1 Against the Rush” for YT at White Iris Studios, posed for some portraits at the Ace Hotel and wrote a postcard home for yours truly’s...
View ArticleNote To Self: Eddi Front
I take my mark, wait for the cue, and begin the routine I’ve created. I’m horizontal atop the white sheets and crumpled down comforter, but making movements like those of grand ballerinas and famous...
View ArticleGreetings from NY: Haleek Maul & Sup Cuts
Haleek Maul and Supreme Cuts, the trio responsible for the Chrome Lips LP (aka the soundtrack to my nightmares) are the latest victims of Yours Truly’s “Greetings from NY” postcard series, shot by the...
View ArticleOPP: Dark Dark Dark
Somewhere, at the molten core of YT-alum DARK DARK DARK‘s smoldering new album Who Needs Who (which you can stream at bandcamp) is the dissolution of the relationship between bandmates Nona Marie Invie...
View ArticleBrolin – New York
The day hurricane Sandy sleeps in, freeing her white-knuckled grip of the island, the streets of New York City will rise early and sneak away in semi-silence. If you catch them tip-toeing, red-handed,...
View ArticleBrolin – Other People’s Poetry Mixtape
Brolin first struck yours truly the morning after Hurricane Sandy had her way with New York City. Hungover but hopeful, Brolin’s “NYC” kept the lights on when the electricity couldn’t. Now, Brolin has...
View ArticleOther People’s Poetry: Wolf Alice
There’s a line from the movie Hi-Fidelity that comes to mind every time I try to make a mixtape. Something Rob says, “Now, the making of a good compilation tape is a very subtle art. Many do’s and...
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