Written by Nick Leitzke
2004 and 2005 were big years for music. Both years saw the release of any number of albums that I return to over and over again. I try not to let my musical tastes be defined by a few albums or a few bands, but it’s hard …
Something Old, Something New, Two Reviews for the Price of One: Wolf Parade and Arcade Fire
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18 June 2010
Event Picks: ELM and Red Fridays Presents: Marques Wyatt @ U Street Music Hall
DC gets DEEP
MARQUES WYATT
JOE L.
SAMMY K
U Street Music Hall
1115 U St NW
Washington, DC
10pm | Free before 11pm; $10 dollars after | 18+
International DJ and producer Marques Wyatt is an influential messenger of the deepest, most soulful kind of house music. Beneath his relaxed, spiritual and unknowingly suave persona, therein lies …
27 April 2010
PHOTOS: The Greenhouse Effect @ Pure Lounge
Written and Photographed by Duy Tran
Everyone was black, except me. At one point an Asian couple walked in for about 5 minutes then left. I on the other hand felt somewhat privileged to be there. I saw it as an opportunity to see the inside underground world of hip hop. …
26 April 2010
PHOTOS: A Thousand Blooms @ Bloombars
Written and Photographed by Scott Ahn
A Thousand Blooms was held at Bloombars in Columbia Heights, a small venue that is focused on art and culture. It may easily be missed as you’re walking down the street, yet once you step in it’s difficult not to feel at home. The art …
26 April 2010
PHOTOS: X (April 2010) with Amnesty International
Written and Photographed by Scott Ahn
X is a local showcase that displays the rising artist talents in a wide spectrum of fields. I’ve become a regular at the X events and particularly enjoy the fact that all the art displayed is created live. It makes you feel like you’re a …
17 March 2010
Get Physical’s Heidi: Two Decks and a Bouncing, Blonde Fro
Written by George Karmokolias
I remember the last time that Heidi (Get Physical, Berlin) came to town, there was quite a bit of hype going around. Most people were really psyched. All the people who believe in pussy-power (I’m one of those people by the way) were psyched to have a …
12 March 2010
Event Picks: JQM Presents – Eric Johnston
FRIDAY MARCH 19TH 2010 -
JQM003 [ FORWARD FESTIVAL EDITION DETROIT NIGHT ]
LOCATION: 1438 U ST NW – SECOND FLOOR
$10 / FREE WITH FORWARD FESTIVAL PASSES***
*** AVAILABLE AT http://forward3.eventbrite.com
OPEN BAR 9PM – 10 PM
DOOR 9PM we go till 3AM+
**************************************************
ARTISTS INFO:
Eric Johnston ( W + L, Archipel, Esperanza, Leftroom.. – DETROIT …
11 March 2010
Let’s Get Deep: 88’s Forward Festival 2010 and Interview with Dave Fogel
From March 17-21, 88’s Forward Festival will be in full effect, a 5 day event that has gained momentum from its past two installations and is looking to be stronger this year. What stands out about Forward is its ability to become a more interactive experience for its participants. With …
2 March 2010
Grand Opening of G40: The Summit
Our friends at Art Whino will be kicking off what’s appearing to be one of the more spectacular art exhibitions in the district, which will feature street artists from around the country and across the world. If you’ve ever visited Art Whino, you already they’re not your typical art gallery …
28 February 2010
murmur DC Podcast: Episode 13 – Dimitri Max
This week’s murmur DC Podcast comes from Dimitri Max’s ‘Passed from the Blast’ Mix. He is a member of the highly regarded group Everybody Loves Music, who have produced a steady following in the district. Dimitri brings to us an intriguing combination of old school and new school, specializing in …
16 February 2010
Event Picks: One Year Anniversary of The Electric Cabaret
Our friends from Eighty-Eight will be celebrating the one year anniversary of The Electric Cabaret, a party that kicked off what’s been an amazing ride with the most prominent techno and house DJs playing for young faces, sweaty bodies, open bars, heavy beats, and euphoric moods packed in a small …
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