Kamasi Washington weathers Club Nokia Dan Savo December 25, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews The night of December 10 teased Los Angeles with light rain and black clouds. For those about the streets clear skies returned around eight. Those awaiting inside Club Nokia for Inglewood native and jazz prodig...
String Theory Labs to present Sentience, an audiovisual experience Dan Savo August 18, 2015 Columns and Opinions, Concerts, Festivals, and Live Previews Welcome to now. Enjoy this moment. The now is all we have. Remember this sentiment. String Theory Labs is a progressive group of recent Harvard, Stanford, and Berkeley graduates who want to deliver an...
In with the old and out with the new: Earl Sweatshirt Dan Savo August 8, 2015 Album Review, Blog Vince Staples is on fire. “Wool” really showed us that. His enticing intro features a brand new flow and a much more energetic Staples than his lethargic and aimless havoc he spat on EARL (2010). His...
Freddie Gibbs gets emotional, divides crowd at The New Parish Darius Kay and Dan Savo March 10, 2015 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews On Friday night, or rather early Saturday morning, Freddie Gibbs, a formerly Indiana- now West Coast-based rapper, approached the stage at The New Parish in Oakland. Within the first two songs, we knew exac...
Revisiting a recluse: Earl Sweatshirt’s Doris Dan Savo February 23, 2015 Album Review, Columns and Opinions Last Friday, Drake delivered one of the most successful online music debuts in recent cyberhistory. A 17-track mixtape, typically a free gimmick used as promotion for an upcoming project such as an EP or st...
