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What is Bedroom R&B?

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 15, 2025

Bedroom R&B wasn’t born in neon-lit clubs or behind platinum consoles. It grew from bedrooms with cracked mics, thrift Read More

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Adventures in Paradise by Minnie Riperton (1975) – Album Review

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 13, 2025

Album: Adventures in Paradise Artist: Minnie Riperton Label: Epic Records Release Date: 1975 You can hear the distance between this album and Perfect Read More

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What is Ambient Psychill?

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 11, 2025

Ambient psychill is music for the in-between spaces, the moments where time feels slower, the air feels thicker, and thought drifts without Read More

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What is Jazz Rap?

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 6, 2025

Jazz Rap You didn’t hear it in every club. You weren’t blasted with it on FM radio at 3:30 in the Read More

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What is Coldwave?

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 5, 2025

Coldwave emerged in late 1970s France as a regional answer to the darker side of post-punk. The term came later, retroactively applied Read More

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Artist Spotlight: Vangelis (Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou)

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 5, 2025

Vangelis Vangelis never followed a straight path, musically or otherwise. His work moves like a celestial body—expansive, unpredictable, sometimes overwhelming, yet Read More

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What is Vaporwave?

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 4, 2025

Vaporwave is the musical equivalent of walking through an abandoned shopping mall at 3 AM. The lights are flickering, the fake plants are Read More

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What is Signalwave?

James Krustofski James Krustofski February 4, 2025

Signalwave captures the feeling of discovering an old radio transmission long after the station has shut down. The sound feels distant, as Read More

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What is Chillwave?

James Krustofski James Krustofski January 31, 2025

Chillwave feels like a memory you can’t quite place. It exists in the hazy space between dream and reality, where washed-out Read More

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What is Bass House?

James Krustofski James Krustofski January 31, 2025

Bass house exists in a strange, electric space between the raw energy of bass music and the sleek, four-on-the-floor structure of house. Read More

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