Archive for the ‘Reviews’ Category

Monday, June 21st, 2010

Finding the Lala.com Replacement

A review of streaming music library sites as seen on a quest to replace lala.com.

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

New Site for Eclectic Edge Ensemble

Eclectic Edge got a gorgeous new website (http://www.eclecticedgeensemble.com/). Bully for them. I had built the version 1 a while ago and am glad to see they’re moving beyond my pretty limited design. Also, that Amanda Hankerson (http://www.amandahankerson.com)is a wonderful photographer. (She took the photos for the EEE site and has a great photo blog.)

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Ray Lee’s Siren: Good

The first impression of Ray Lee’s Siren at the Walker was: kind of a simple installation. I mean, not simple but regular; some electronics, some lights, some white (black) space. But, it gets good. Really good. The setup is a group of about fifteen towers; plain welded tripods with a cross beam on top. They [...]

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

Mates of State: Re-Arrange Us

I’ve been waiting for this record. When Joe E. took me to the Mates Of State show at the Varsity I really liked how grating the keyboard was. I thought my ears would explode. So, I was eagerly awaiting the new record after consuming the old ones. During the wait they said their producer was [...]

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

Dear the Internet

Jeffrey said he hates you. I just thought, as your friend, that I should let you know. I think he is just frustrated ’cause sometimes you can be hard to work with. But can’t we all. I mean, he didn’t really mean it. He’s just stressed out.