Email AuthorRay Cummings
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Dent May On Do Things, Mississippi, and Briefly Quitting Music
October 17, 2012 in Sound of the City
Dent May's output can be divided into two distinct halves: biting, old-timey sardonicism (2009's stripped-down, snark-soaked The Good Feeling Music of Dent May and His Magnificent Ukulele) and clear-eyed, enabling...
Q&A: OPPONENTS On Effects Chains, Not Wearing Earplugs, And Knight Rider
August 24, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: Melissa F. Clarke On Traveling To Greenland By Boat, The Kickstarter Model, And Hyperawareness
August 03, 2012 in Sound of the City
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Seven Electronic Songs To Herald The 2012 Olympic Games
July 26, 2012 in Sound of the City
That mask might cause a bit of a head wind, but just go with it. Summer Olympics season is imminent: Golden rings crop up on magazine covers, newspapers dedicate space...
Q&A: Sontag Shogun On Playing Visual Art Installations, Lionel Richie, And Susan Sontag
July 18, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: HEALTH's John Famiglietti On Scoring Max Payne 3
June 05, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: Maria Chavez On Creating Without Electricity And The Nature Of Sonic Truth
June 01, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: Elizabeth "Lissy Trullie" McChesney On The "Jackhammer" Hype Cycle, Her Workout Playlist, And Her New Album
April 25, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: Lotus Plaza's Lockett Pundt On Deerhunter's Musical Chemistry, His Recent Engagement, And Why "Black Buzz" Is The Best Song He's Ever Written
April 19, 2012 in Sound of the City
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Working Out With Lissy Trullie: Turning Her Album Into The Ideal Gym Playlist
April 09, 2012 in Sound of the City
"Oh eye oh/ Joe, don't go/ Oh eye oh/ Joe, I know," Lissy Trullie wails on the chorus to "Wearing Blue," the second song on her self-titled album, over-enunciating every...
Q&A: Danny Brown On Cataloguing Rhymes, His "Rookie Of The Year" Status, And Joy Division
March 22, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: Velvet Condom's Nicolas Isner On Berlin, Inspirational Movies, And "Dead Mannequin Pop"
February 29, 2012 in Sound of the City
Q&A: NARC's Nicky Smith On Working Alone, Writer's Block, And Korn's Badass Guitar Tone
February 03, 2012 in Sound of the City
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly (In A Good Way): Sorting Through Prurient's Late-2011 Burst Of Noise
January 12, 2012 in Sound of the City
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Q&A: Lexie "Mountain" Macchi On The Triwave Picogenerator, Baltimore, And Jersey Shore
January 05, 2012 in Sound of the City
copyright 2011 Kit Macchi // @greenshockBaltimore's Lexie Macchi isn't so much a relentlessly inquisitive sound-shifter as she is a Renaissance Everywoman dynamo. There is, seemingly, nothing she can't do or...
