Elevtrtrax Of The Day - Ensemble, et al. - A Brief Story Without An Ending
"What's fascinating is that someone without any knowledge of music theory can...
Last night was the night of mini-bands with big sounds! Lantrn's opened the night, they're a three piece consisting of Kaitlyn Mills on vocals and keyboards, j...
"I'd start to see bands prioritize things wrong in my mind, they weren't prioritizing the momentness of a show or the physical experience of a show. Instead, they were prioritizing making sure they didn't make mistakes or prioritizing trying to faith...
"Steady Sun's last record made its way into my top 5 around the time we last covered it here. What I described as a 35-minute & 66-seccond journey of flow...
"I spread the message of hope and of unity. That's what gets me up in the morning. I can tell you what is wrong, but I can't tell you how to fix it. I'm a rapti...
Elevtrtrax Of The Day - DJ Shadow - The Mountain Will Fall
"A lot can change in five years, it has been that long since DJ Shadow has had a commercial release and for a guy with 60,000 records in his collection, I can imagine he's not short on...
Me, my siblings, my father, and my now deceased Grandparents in Parkslope circa 1988.
"When I was in my early twenties I was a suffering insomniac, late...
The Critical Mass is a monthly party at The Lively in NYC's Meat Packing District dedicated to celebrating music, musicians, and people from all walks of life w...
For those who are new to your work, how would you describe your vision & sound?
"I’d say the music is a fusion of Neo-Soul, Classic 90s Hip-Hop and a pinch of Gospel. I was mostly influenced by D’Angelo, Phonte , Nate Dogg and, Bl...
Elevtrtrax Of The Day - Double Tiger - Battle Cry
"Double Tiger is Brooklyn producer/vocalist Jay Spaker. Producer/operations at Dub-Stuy Records and one...
Elevtrtrax Of The Day - The Black And The White - I Want You Back
Murmur Photography
"Former Long Island Indie band As Tall As Lion's members Julio Tavares and Cliff Sarcona, are back with their L.A. based The Black And The White project...
Andrew Accardi of Robbers, Shone, and now Cosmic Harvey played to a packed crowd at the Studio At Webster Hall last night, opening for former Envy On Th...
Elevtrtrax founder Nadeem Gibran Salaam directed a video for Journalism for the single "Faces I" off their debut full length Faces, and it's out on MTV today! ...
After an October fire nearly engulfed DIY safe space Silent Barn, a scatter effect had taken place on their bustling calendar of live events and community courses. One of which was a scheduled Ought show that moved over to Secret Project Ro...
"Alchemy set to music. Adesuwa is a chamber of sonic chassis cast out to starlit prisms. They are things that hold you. Things that glow, protrude prana....
Elevtrtrax Of The Day - Public Memory - Wuthering Drum
"The truth is, you can't detract from the light of a source that is regenerative by nature, that s...
"It's a really cool time for artists who want to strive for a little more depth in what they want to say to come forward. We live in a very fast world right now. We've got all this media and music which is so accessible to us, it's here one minute go...
"Osun is a Yoruba river deity. She is basically the goddess of love and female energy, female sensuality. So we came up with her name because we felt her energy...
Elevtrtrax Of The Day - Gobby - Romance Frog
"Romance Frog" is like fireflies in a jar, the video release with the single from the upcoming No Mercy Bad Poet, is an experiment in the visual component projecting some fine essence of a song, an...
"From the beginning, I didn't want to take lessons or anything. I was interested in alternate tunings. I loved Sonic Youth, and I knew they used alternate turni...
After meeting with the kind folk at Lively, a brand new music venue in Manhattan's Meat Packing District last week, we are set to be the video and post-show rev...
Elevtrtrax Of The Day - Nu Guinea - Howls
Here comes some Afro-pop Hi-Fi funk and boogie from Paris that has me lit! It features ancestral drum theories, broken beat synth overlays and kaleidoscopic cosmic galore. The TonyAllen’ original Af...
photography by: Peter Cooper
Melt Fest took place on March 20th 2016 at two venues for the first ever day long festival by new best friends Sophie Chernin (...
Big Figment photos by: Nadeem Salaam
Melt Fest took place on March 20th 2016 at two venues for the first ever day long festival by new best friends Sophie C...
"For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed?"–Bell Hooks...