White Octave

For my second Christmas, my parents built me a house. Read More

As Bob noted in a recent post, the notion of buying and listening to albums has returned to a level of irrelevancy not seen since the 1950s and early '60s, when the standard practice for music at a home part involved stacking 10 or so 45s onto the spindle and playing them as they dropped one at a time. Read More

"If a white boy can do it, so can you. Don't ever come home telling me you couldn't do this or that because you're black." Read More

I stumbled upon the music of David Shane Smith at an open-mic night 2 or 3 summers ago in Brooklyn. Read More