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Vinyl Restorations: The Wane and Wax of L.A.’s Record Stores<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From ArtBound (December 13, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘The Chronic,’ 2 Decades Later<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From The Root (December, 12, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saviors Of Local Soul: The Archival Science Of The Numero Group<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From The Record (December 4, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ghetto Brothers: Guitars Over Guns<\/a><\/strong>
(Review)
From All Things Considered (November 28, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Record Collectors in Their Natural Habitats: Eilon Paz Photographs Vinyl Addicts in the Wild<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From ArtBound (November 20, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bill Withers: The Everyman Singer With A Poet’s Soul<\/a><\/strong>
(Review)
From All Things Considered (November 19, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Still Bill: 5 Bill Withers Covers<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From NPR.org (November 19, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Soul of a Composer: Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s Musical Thesis<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From ArtBound (October 25, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Art of the LP: Making The Album Cover (Literally)<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
From ArtBound (October 12, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L.A. ON LP: The Search for Locations on Classic Album Covers, Part 2<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (September 27, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Purple Tape: Only Built 4 Collectors<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On NPR.org (September 20, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two Attempts To Turn Summer Platinum Into Fall Gold<\/a><\/strong>
(Album reviews of Carly Rae Jepsen and Kanye West)
On NPR’s All Things Considered (September 18, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L.A. ON LP: The Search for Locations on Classic Album Covers, Part 1<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (September 13, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fat Boys: A Hip-Hop Novelty Act Strikes Back<\/a><\/strong>
(Review)
On All Things Considered (July 31, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Is Slick: A Conversation with Graffiti Writer\/Clothing Designer Slick<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (July 30, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mountain Brothers: Winning Voices<\/a><\/strong>
(Essay)
On After 1989<\/em> (July 16, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visual Play: A Conversation With Designer Brent Rollins<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (July 11, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bands of Brothers<\/a><\/strong>
(Essay on Filipino American turntablists)
On After 1989<\/em> (July 2, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dad Builds A Recording Studio, Sons Make A (Lost) Classic<\/a><\/strong>
(Album review)
On NPR.org (June 28, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Considering CityWalk: A Brief History of the Mall and Artificial Neighborhoods<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (June 25, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Class of 1997<\/a><\/strong>
(Essay on Asian American films in 1997)
On After 1989<\/em> (June 12, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Altered Reality of ‘K-Town’<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (June 6, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

‘Personal Space’: Relics From Synth Soul’s Early Days<\/a><\/strong>
(Album review)
On NPR’s All Things Considered<\/em> (June 4, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pharcyde: L.A. hip-hop’s far side<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
In The L.A. Times<\/em> (May 22, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Essential L.A. Riots Mixtape<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (May 17, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rufus Wainwright – Orpheum Theater – 5\/12\/12<\/a><\/strong>
(Concert review)
For The L.A. Weekly<\/em> (May 13, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

San Gabriel Valley Goes Viral: the Fung Bros Rep the 626<\/a><\/strong>
(Column)
On KCET’s ArtBound (May 7, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Adam Yauch Grew Into His Voice<\/a><\/strong>
(A remembrance)
On NPR.org (May 5, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sound Man Behind The Soul Of The Nation’s Capital<\/a><\/strong>
(Review of A Red, Black and Green Production<\/em>)
On NPR’s All Things Considered<\/em> (April 25, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5 Long-Long Soul Songs<\/a><\/strong>
(Music List)
On NPR.org<\/em> (April 9, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Living With Linsanity<\/a><\/strong>
(Long-form, critical analysis of Linsanity)
In Los Angeles Review of Books<\/em> (March 6, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lin Takes the Weight<\/a><\/strong>
(Personal Column on Linsanity)
On Atlantic.com (Ta-Nehisi Coates)<\/em> (March 1, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A ‘Giant Anthology’ Of Profile Records, Rap’s Early Champion<\/a><\/strong>
(Album review)
On All Things Considered<\/em> (February 21, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeremy Lin puts the ball in Asian Americans’ court<\/a><\/strong>
(Article on Jeremy Lin’s rise as witnessed by Asian Americans)
In Los Angeles Times<\/em> (February 21, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jimmy Sabater, Latin Soul Vocalist, Has Died<\/a><\/strong>
(Remembrance)
In NPR’s The Record<\/em> (February 10, 2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Syl Johnson’s modern stroke<\/a><\/strong>
(Concert preview)
In Los Angeles Times<\/em> (February 2, 2012)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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