Articles
8 pieces across music journalism, media, capital markets, and market commentary.
A mix of my personal writing. It reaches back to my music journalism days, covering festivals, live shows, and record debuts, and comes forward to more recent essays on the investment landscape in music catalog investing. Some of it is reporting and some of it is analysis, and all of it reflects how I think about music and the business behind it.
Stars and Letters Records, 2014
Three pieces covering the Brooklyn label's 2014 roster, including its cofounder's Lana Del Rey cover, a New Zealand duo's second EP, and an exclusive track premiere from London.
Culture Collide 2014 Takes The LA Hipster Around the World in 3 Days
Three days covering Filter Magazine's international festival in Echo Park, with my own photography throughout.
Man Hands: Tearing Down Rainbows and Shitting on Stars
On a Phoenix garage punk band opening a West Coast tour, and what still works about the form.
Rainmaker Will Brighten Your Day With Latest EP Sunbelt
On two tracks from the Parisian electro-pop group's second EP and how the five-piece keeps the beat underneath the vocals.
iamamiwhoami Floats Us Through Summer Waves with New Video "Tap Your Glass"
On Jonna Lee's third audiovisual album and the line between an art project and a spectacle.
Goldfrapp Show Us Some Seedy Underbelly in New Album Tales of Us
On "Laurel," the closing installment of the five-video short film built around the duo's sixth album, and their turn away from the synthpop they were known for.
