Hey folks, The New Digs playlist for September is up now on Spotify and Apple Music. The debates were exhausting last night, and truly embarrassing. Yeah, that’s uh, bout it. Here’s a link to VOTE.ORG. Here are all the wonderful artists with recent releases to watch for September 2020!!: ABBY MAK / LIKE I USED…
Read MoreNew Digs – August
Hey friends. The New Digs playlist is refreshed for August! The world continues to be a doozy, to say the absolute very least, so I’m going to keep the cover still for a while. A moment of silence of sorts as we continue to celebrate great new music coming out of humans through all of…
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2010s in Film: Why I Love #20 “Dear White People”
Counting down my top 25 favorite films of the last decade and just why I love them. Black Lives Matter. #20 Dear White People (2014) Writer / Director: Justin Simien | DP: Topher Osborn | Music By: Kathryn Bostic. Starring: Tyler James Williams, Tessa Thompson, Kyle Gallner. Well 👏🏾 Written 👏🏾 In Dear White People,…
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New Spotify / Apple Music Playlist – Power Pop Evolution
Our latest playlist Power Pop Evolution is now live on Apple Music and Spotify. This genre is dear to my heart. Perfect for the upbeat summer we’re having lololol. But seriously do feel this adds a much needed level of brightness to these sunny daze. Who can resist The Cars, Big Star, The Feelies, Teenage…
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2010s in Film: Why I Love #21: Little Birds
Counting down my top 25 favorite films of the last decade and just why I love them. #22 Little Birds (2011) Writer / Director: Elgin James / DP: Reed Morano / Composer: Elgin James / Music Supervisor(s): Elizabeth James Little Birds beautifully displays the physical and emotional implications of abandon and the performances and cinematography win…
Read MoreNew Digs – July
I’ve refreshed our list of anti-racism resources in support of the continued fight for social justice and equality. Here are all of the artists to watch for July 2020. SAD FUNERAL – KAZBERG SPENCER – MAYBE MOSCOW APARTMENT – NEW GIRL HAIVA RU – SWIM EL MAÑANA – DESPIÉRTATE BUSCABULLA – MÉTELE ILLUMINATI HOTTIES -…
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#NowReading: Laurel Canyon: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll’s Legendary Neighborhood
Finished reading the book “Laurel Canyon: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll’s Legendary Neighborhood” by Michael Walker, a quick and playful read that is never not relevant to the ever-constant push and pull for peace. I picked this one up while we were visiting L.A. in February for my birthday. After getting lost in…
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2010s in Film: Why I Love #22 “Sleeping Giant”
Counting down my top 25 favorite films of the last decade and just why I love them. #22 Sleeping Giant (2015) Writer / Director: Andrew Cividino / DP: James Klopko / Composer: Joey Colero / Music Supervisor(s): Misha Bower, Bruce Peninsula, Matt Cully, Neil Haverty, Chris Thronborrow. Starring: Jackson Martin, Nick Serino From the jump,…
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New Spotify / Apple Music Playlist – Women of Y2k 📻
Need this energy 🙏🏾 Our latest playlist Women of Y2k featuring iconic female voices who came on the scene in the early aughts is now public. Listen on Spotify and Apple Music.
Read MoreNew Digs – June
We’re celebrating Black Music Month on New Digs w/ a list of throwbacks & recent tracks from artists we’ve featured this past year. Here are all the artists to watch for June 2020. Dua Saleh – cat scratch Taylor Made by The God – Herhythm Terry Presume – The Story of You and I The…
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