20 Years Ago, De La Soul Refused To Go Pop
(Story)
From All Things Considered (December 30, 2013)
The Internet and the R&B Upgrade
(Column)
From Artbound (December 16, 2013)
Dusty African Grooves
(Profile of Analog Africa)
From Bandcamp (December 3, 2013)
Diggin’ Peru
(Profile of Tiger’s Milk)
From Bandcamp (November 19, 2013)
The Poets Of Rhythm: A Troop Of German James Browns
(Review)
From All Things Considered (October 18, 2013)
How The Past Sticks With Us
(Profile of Gummy Soul)
From Bandcamp (October 1, 2013)
The Grand Grotesquerie of Gabe Bartalos
(Column)
From ArtBound (September 25, 2013)
Straight Outta K-Town: Dumbfoundead
(Column)
From ArtBound (September 11, 2013)
Thirty Years of ‘Style Wars’
(Column)
From Artbound (July 25, 2013)
Carrying a Note Forward: An L.A. Legacy of Back-Up Singers
(Column)
From Artbound (July 1, 2013)
Chico Mann: Plastic Keys, Blinking Lights And Burbling Beats
(Review)
From All Things Considered (June 26, 2013)
Rolling the Years: Moonlight Rollerway’s Enduring Appeal
(Column)
From ArtBound (June 17, 2013)
Shuggie Otis: 40 Years Later, Still An ‘Inspiration’
(Review)
From All Things Considered (June 4, 2013)
Private Stock: Custom Records Trace an Alternate Music History
(Column)
From ArtBound (May 31, 2013)
The 100 Greatest Drummers of Alternative Music
(James Williams, Zigaboo Modeliste, Clyde Stubblefield, Jabo Starks)
From Spin.com (May 22, 2013)
From FX to Fine Art: The Evolution of Special Effects Artists in the Digital Age
(Column)
From ArtBound (May 16, 2013)
Laura Mvula’s Velvet ‘Moon’ Is A Revelation
(Review)
From All Things Considered (May 15, 2013)
On Two New R&B Albums, An Old Soul Sound That Glows
(Review)
From All Things Considered (May 8, 2013)
20 Years Ago Biz Markie Got The Last Laugh
(Review)
From All Things Considered (May 6, 2013)
Fists of Legend: Classic Kung Fu Cinema Posters
(Column)
From ArtBound (April 17, 2013)
Radio Sombra: Live and Direct from Boyle Heights
(Column)
From ArtBound (April 17, 2013)
The Perpetual Vertigo of Strangeloop
(Column)
From ArtBound (April 5, 2013)
Lady: Two Soul Stalwarts Find A New Groove Together
(Review)
From All Things Considered (March 14, 2013)
Under the Influence: Michael Miller’s L.A. Hip-Hop Photography
(Column)
From ArtBound (March 11, 2013)
Soul II Seoul: Is L.A. the Conduit for Asian Pop Success?
(Column)
From ArtBound (March 5, 2013)
On My Block: DJ Day’s Desert Inspirations
(Column)
From ArtBound (February 15, 2013)
Bullet Points: How Hip-Hop Handles the Gun
(Column)
From ArtBound (February 6, 2013)
The Kids Of PS22 Take On Tame Impala
(Review)
From Song of the Day (January 8, 2013)