by The Last City | Apr 19, 2016 | Music Reviews
It took five sets of stairs to climb to the third floor. Not all apartment buildings are as user friendly as one would hope. Nor every human as intuitive as architects would hope… I was curious to finally meet the man whose music I had gotten to know pretty...
by The Last City | Feb 23, 2016 | Music Reviews
It’s easy to imagine the studio as a playground, and Megan skipping around it in wide-eyed wonder. Carl Jung said “The creative mind plays with what it loves.” That is certainly the feeling you get when listening to Megan Landry’s first full...
by The Last City | Jan 21, 2016 | Music Reviews
One of my favorite things about life, in all of its aspects, is surprises. The value of pop music is its ability to be immediately familiar, accessible, and comfortably simple. I’ll warn you now: if you want an album that will not offer surprise, or deviate...
by The Last City | Nov 19, 2015 | Modern Classical Music, Music Reviews
Noisetrade strikes again, this time with my eyes bring drawn to a comparison I am often leery of… It sets the bar pretty high when an artist compares themselves to Damien Rice. But I was bored and curious; a cocktail of emotions that has led to everything from...
by The Last City | Sep 7, 2015 | Broken Clocks
It occurred to me recently that all but three of the contacts in my phone require an area code, and that a good deal of them require a country code as well. To get in contact with someone whose living room I was sitting in four months ago, I have to go through an app,...
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