AltWeeklies Wire
The Music According to Lafayette Gilchristnew
The Bolton Hill resident did things to those funk and hip-hop beats that had never been heard on MTV.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
07-31-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Lafayette Gilchrist
Ultra Nate is Queen of the Housenew
Her dance music fills clubs the world over -- everywhere except where she calls home.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
07-03-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ultra Nate
Red Rocket of Lovenew
The Dirty Marmaduke Flute Squad is for the children.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
04-17-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
The Sound and the Furrynew

A tiger suit, found dress, ukulele, beatboxing, and transfixing simplicity -- meet the Santa Dads.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
04-10-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Santa Dads
Stream of Consciousnessnew
Looking for the hip-hop you won't see on TV? Try The Breakdown.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
07-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: none, Breakdown.tv
Bond Ambitionnew
Sonic density and experimental sensibilities tie TV On The Radio to black rock futurists.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
07-12-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Raw Nervenew
The Baltimore femcee looks to build on her undgerground buzz.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
05-03-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Shellbe RAW, The Soundtrack
Respect the Cocknew
Welcome to the world of Jason Forrest, where Donna Summer meets Foreigner at 300 beats per minute.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
04-06-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
We're Still Herenew
Juvenile and Lil Wayne deliver the first hip-hop records from post-Katrina New Orleans.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
03-08-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Reality Check, juvenile
The New Edgynew
Kudu makes pop songs for goth ex-ravers.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
02-24-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kudu
Lost in Musicnew
Ariel Pink hears the hit parade through very odd ears.
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
02-01-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Ariel Pink, House Arrest
Tectonic Shiftsnew
Dylan Carlson is positively wanking, though his dynamics suggest caveman repetition more than Guitar Center tech. At its best, Sword is hypnotic and crude like prime Crazy Horse. (OK, maybe not as good as all that.)
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
11-16-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Out of the Woodsnew
Animal Collective beats a path from Batimore County to indie fame
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
10-20-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews
Street Strifenew
Conscious reggae catches fire again, in part thanks to Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley's "Welcome to Jamrock"
Baltimore City Paper |
Jess Harvell |
09-28-2005 |
Profiles & Interviews