

Ingrid Goes West: Why Is Ingrid A Great Character?
Image via Movie Hole. Ingrid Goes West is a dark, satirical, and engaging film. I would hesitate to call it a comedy, though. It’s funny,...


Fleshgod Apocalypse and the Realization of Artistic Vision
Of course they wear corpse paint. Image via fanart.tv What makes an album feel necessary? We’ve all felt it, that sense of importance...


Paramore, or the Musical Equivalent of Vanilla Ice Cream.
Paramore, in better times. I don’t know what it is about 2017. 2016 was the year all the talented people die, but maybe 2017 is when...


Why Vildhjarta is the best metal band of the decade
People are often surprised when I tell them that I am a fervent metal fan, particularly the sub-genres of death metal and djent (which,...


Agnes Obel and the Capturing of a Feeling
Agnes Obel is about to release her third album, Citizen of Glass, and I had to write something about it. Let me begin with this: I...