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Released in early 2014, Gooey didn’t arrive like a typical breakout single. No urgency, no obvious hook pushing it…
There are songs you remember. And then there are songs that remember someone for you. A few seconds can…
There is something uncomfortable about Die on This Hill. It sounds like a declaration of loyalty, almost a promise…
There was a time when choosing a music app was a fairly simple decision. You picked Spotify, Apple Music…
Buying something for someone who really loves music is surprisingly difficult. They may already have better headphones than you…
There was a time when finding new music was partly a matter of luck. You heard something on the…
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There was a time when choosing a music app was a fairly simple decision. You picked Spotify, Apple Music…
Buying something for someone who really loves music is surprisingly difficult. They may already have better headphones than you…
There are music books you buy because you love the artist on the cover. Then there are books that…
Music, Power & Narrative
There is something almost comforting about studying with music in the background. A quiet room can…
For most of the history of recorded music, making a song involved some kind of obstacle.…
There was a time when choosing a music app was a fairly simple decision. You picked…
For a long time, the international music conversation had a fairly predictable geography. American pop dominated…
There is something we have always assumed when we listen to a song, even when we…
Sound & Evolution
There was a time when finding new music was partly a matter of luck. You heard something on the…
For most of the history of recorded music, making a song involved some kind of obstacle. You needed to…
There is something we have always assumed when we listen to a song, even when we know absolutely nothing…