Twenty Years Later: Portishead’s Dummy
Twenty years after its release, Portishead’s Dummy still remains the fringe soundtrack for America’s misanthropic youth…. by: Diana Grindea The…
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Mega Philosophy: Reviewed
One of hip-hop’s elder statesmen campaigns for his culture, striving for truth through lyricism…. by: Douglas Grant Opinions differ…
De La Soul at 25
Celebrating 25 years of real hip-hop with De La Soul… by: Michael Shields In 1987, on the island of…
Fuego
by: Christopher Rockwell Redemption, in the form of an album review. Phish’s Fuego….. I am certainly one to admit when…
Best of 2014 (So Far)
Across the Margin presents a mid-year report on the state of music, offering up its candidates for the best…
Nirvana, Then and Now
by: Michael Shields Nirvana brazenly enters the annals of rock and roll history, pushing boundaries while staying true to…
Twenty Years Later – Weezer’s The Blue Album
by: Michael Shields Twenty years after its release Weezer’s self-titled debut still persists as the crowning achievement in geek-rock……..
Twenty Years Later – Beck’s Mellow Gold
by: Chris Thompson Beck’s break-out album Mellow Gold turns twenty this month. With that in mind we take a…
The Year in Music 2013
In a year brimming with an overabundance of brilliance, Across the Margin delves into the best of the best….
Theater of the Absurd
by: Michael Shields Coming on the heels of Kanye West storming off the stage in Tampa mid-show, we discuss…
Blue Chips 2
by: Michael Shields Action Bronson and Party Supplies reunite for a sequel to their highly-acclaimed mixtape, Blue Chips….. The…
Arcade Fire — Reflektor
by: Chris Thompson and Michael Shields Arcade Fire’s latest album, Reflektor, finds the Canadian indie rock band opening themselves…