Email Author REYAN ALI

2012 Stories by REYAN ALI

• Dinosaur Feathers Trek the Blues

  published May 17, 2012

  In 2004, Greg Sullo was a college sophomore spending a semester in the West African country of Mali and a musician still four years away from... More >>

• Washed Out Rides the Chill Wave

  published May 3, 2012

  Washed Out might be the most perfect band name ever. In two simple words, it captures the gist of Ernest Greene's music. Bright, explosive hues... More >>

• Youth Lagoon Is the New Bon Iver

  published April 5, 2012

  If, for some reason, you've been on the lookout for a lonely sounding record by a musician from Idaho, you can call off the hunt. Youth... More >>

• Spectrals Only (Want to) Write About Love

  published March 29, 2012

  Louis Jones doesn't have much to complain about. As the 22-year-old in charge of Spectrals—another entry into the long line of... More >>

• George Thorogood Is Like the King of Beers

  published March 1, 2012

  All things considered, the premise of George Thorogood & the Destroyers' first show is pretty boring, having occurred in 1973 in a dorm room in... More >>

• Toxic Holocaust Really Mean It

  published February 23, 2012

  Joel Grind has devoted a long time—12 years, to be exact—to reminding the world we can all be exterminated by a nuclear bomb at any... More >>

• It's Casual Are Citified

  published February 9, 2012

  Listening to the title track of It's Casual's The New Los Angeles reveals a man—no, a beast—who seems absolutely... More >>

• Matt Pryor Ditches His Band

  published February 2, 2012

  There are certain musicians Matt Pryor has gone to bat for who don't seem like much of a stretch. Over various interviews, the... More >>