Waheela: Making Drone In Public
I am talking about a strange beast, a semi-improv ambient, amplifier worship noise group from deepest, darkest Tyneside called Waheela.
Opinion
Is Adrian Belew’s Flux the Future of Music?
Is Adrian Belew's new album and app Flux, which changes the music with each new listen, the future of albums? M Milner examines for B.G.M.
Views from an Old at a Kanye West Show
At 35 years old, Mike Scherf, found himself as The Old Guy at a Kanye Show. And, he writes, the kids are alright and so is Kanye's Saint Pablo 2016 tour.
LCD Soundsystem: Sound of Silver 33 1/3 | A Frustrating Read
The unheralded problem with the 33 1/3 series of books is that one of them will probably piss...
M. Milner’s 2016 Polaris Prize Pretend Ballot
Now that the long list for the 2016 Polaris Prize has been announced, M Milner looks at what they think the 10-record shortlist should look like.
Shura: The Future of Pop Music
The wave of popularity that has followed Shura is is reaching fever point and there is no doubt in my mind that her new album, Nothing’s Real will be a hit.
Torche / Kvelertak / Wild Throne: Redefine What it is to be Metal
Experiencing Torche, Kvelertak, and Wild Throne up close certainly hasn’t cleared up my ambivalent attitude regarding the labels associated with heavy music
An open letter response to Lauryn Hill
For the last several years, you've become notorious for late and erratic live performances, Enough is more than enough, Lauryn Hill. Time to call it quits.
Analyzing New Kids on the Block Fandom in the Late 80s
Rebecca Wallwork invites you along to understand why you feel the way you do about your version of New Kids on the Block in her 33 1/3 book Hangin' Tough.
Hop Along Arrive at the Perfect Time
It’s rare to see a band become the best versions of themselves. I don’t know if it’ll hold, but that's exactly what Hop Along is doing.