Writing about music

Writing about music

Good music criticism

Normcore Was Always a Misunderstood Fantasy | SSENSE

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Let’s discuss music instead of just its aesthetics

Mapping the Rise of Bristol’s Avant Folk Scene

Joseph Francis daily.bandcamp.com

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On shared aesthetics, sonic textures, and the importance of place

Loud, angry, and Indigenous: Heavy metal takes on colonialism and climate change

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Some really good music in here!

Taylor Deupree and Joseph Branciforte on transcribing an electronic classic - CDM Create Digital Music

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Amapiano’s Second Wave: How kwaito opened the door for amapiano’s evolutions

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Even if you don’t like the music, you’ll love this storytelling about music

The Only Blip Hop Record You Will Ever Need, Vol. I| About

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Still so good

No song is an island

somuchinbetween.substack.com

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What happens when you truly listen to a piece of music?

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