Npr

An interesting NPR conversation about the new pop duet, male rapper and female vocalist, and the implications it results in both racially and in terms of gender relations.

I’d embed it if I could, but it’s still great to see acoustic, stripped down versions of Phoenix’s latest tracks on one of NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts. What are you waiting for, you can see the 12 minute concert here.

A cool-sounding band I heard about on NPR. Worth a listen.

In a sense, doing this blog is a really strange thing for me. I’m more than happy to share my opinion with anyone about the music, movies, or games that I love, but I get nearly crippling anxiety when it comes to actually compelling them to sit down and experience the media I’m trying to recommend. It makes no sense, of course. Why would it matter if they like it or not, right? I mean, it’s not like it’s life or death or that they’ll stop being my friend, but I still get nervous. ...