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Animal Collective – “Today’s Supernatural”: The trippy music collective is back with the first single from their forthcoming record. I personally didn’t find this to be as enjoyable as their huge song “My Girls” but it still stands out as being more accessible than most of their work. My favorite description of the work thus...
Too random to ignore: Snoop Dogg barking no more?

Too random to ignore: Snoop Dogg barking no more?

Remember when we told you about Snoop Dogg’s plans to record a reggae album with famed producer and EDM artist Diplo (also of Major Lazer – seen him live in this context, he’s a partier). Remember this article? Well, apparently Dogg is no longer Dogg, not after a spiritual rebirth in Jamaica! Now, the mogul...
Review: P.O.D. - Murdered Love (2012)

Review: P.O.D. – Murdered Love (2012)

The San Diego quartet has spent the majority of the last five years under the radar.  2008′s release of When Angels and Serpents Dance yielded little fanfare despite the return of Marcos Curiel as their lead guitarist, and with two minor hits from that album and a South American tour in support, the band decided...

a Comfest experience (2012 edition)

I guess this would fall under concert reviews since this is a festival I attended for the music. But Comfest is unique is several ways. What follows is more of a reflection than a review of the couple of hours I had to swing by this year. Comfest is one of Columbus, Ohio’s many highlights...
Too random to ignore: Snoop Dogg dives into reggae with Diplo

Too random to ignore: Snoop Dogg dives into reggae with Diplo

Artists breaking genre barriers is nothing new.  However, when an icon does something unexpected, the industry takes notice.  Such a thing should be happening right now with Snoop Dogg and famed producer Diplo. Diplo, beyond being a producer, is famous for being half of the dancehall duo Major Lazer.  That an American white guy would...