Album Review: Kanye West - The Life of Pablo
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [G.O.O.D. Music; 2016] Rating: 4/5 Key Tracks: “Ultra Light Beam,” “Feedback,” “No More Parties In LA” All...
Album Review: Young Thug - I'm Up
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [300 Entertainment; 2016] Rating: 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “Fuck Cancer,” “For My People,” “Bread Winners” Young Thug...
Album Review: Mystery Jets - Curve Of The Earth
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [EMI; 2015] Rating: 2/5 Key Tracks: “Bombay Blue” In his book Retromania, Simon Reynolds describes the titled...
Album Review: Ty Dolla $ign - Free TC
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [Atlantic; 2015] 3.5/5 Key Tracks: “LA,” “Straight Up,” “Blasé” Ty Dolla $ign dwells in his complexity. “I...
Album Review: Oneohtrix Point Never - Garden of Delete
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [Warp; 2015] Rating: 4.5/5 Key Tracks: “Ezra,” “Mutant Standard,” “Lift” Fundamentally speaking, the way...
Album Review: !!! - As If
By Eli Schoop, Copy Editor [Warp; 2015] Rating: 2/5 Key Tracks: “Freedom! '15,” “Funk (I Got This)” Mid 2000s alt music was a weird time....
Preview: Hellnaw, Kashmerik, Bright at Night / September 17 / Jackie O's
By Eli Schoop, Contributor Jackie O’s/Thursday, September 17, 2015 Jackie O’s on Thursday will be the recipient of a particularly rocking...
Group Feature: Bands We Pretend to Like Because We Think We Should
In the realm of alternative and subversive music lovers, there's a strange, unspoken rule about tirelessly defending and worshipping a...
Album Review: Helios - Yume
By Eli Schoop, Contributor [Unseen; 2015] Rating: 2.5/5 Key Tracks: “Every Passing Hour,” “Yume” Helios is the stuff made of dreams:...
Movie Review: The Diary of a Teenage Girl
By Eli Schoop, Contributor [Sony Pictures Classics; 2015] Rating: 4.5/5 I've never been a teenage girl, and this is probably a lucky...
