Podcast – Beyond the Margin: Ras Kass & El Gant (The Jamo Gang Interview)
Beyond the Margin spends time with not one, but two, incredibly talented and socially conscious emcees, Ras Kass and El Gant (of The Jamo Gang)……
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The Best Songs of 2017 (So Far)
by: Michael Shields and Chris Thompson Across the Margin takes stock of the status of music in 2017, stopping at the midway point to offer…
Twenty Years Later – Wu-Tang Clan’s Wu-Tang Forever
by: Maggie Sachson Twenty Years after its release Wu-Tang Clan’s Wu-Tang Forever remains a triumphant exemplar of the almighty power of The Wu-Tang Clan… History…
Twenty Years Later – Radiohead’s OK Computer
by: Chris Thompson Twenty years after its release, Radiohead’s seminal album OK Computer, with its experimental sound and prophetic visions, continues to strike a resonance…
Twenty Years Later – Yo La Tengo’s I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One
by: Michael Shields In April of 1997 Yo La Tengo dropped an absolute classic, an album that twenty years after its release remains entirely awe-inspiring……
Podcast: Beyond the Margin – An Interview with DJ Trackstar of Run the Jewels
Beyond the Margin delves into hip-hop, turntablism, and the phenomenon that is Run the Jewels with DJ Trackstar… Available on iTunes now! In the latest…
Twenty Years Later – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ The Boatman’s Call
by: Patrick J Dalton Twenty years after its release, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds’ The Boatman’s Call still never fails to pleasantly surprise, and…
Twenty Years Later – Elliott Smith’s Either/Or
by: Michael Shields Across the Margin commemorates the album that catapulted Elliott Smith into the limelight, Either/Or, on its twentieth anniversary… Elliott Smith is a…
Twenty Years Later: The Brian Jonestown Massacre’s Triumphant 1996
by: Michael Shields Across the Margin takes one final musical look back on 1996, remembering Brian Jonestown Massacre’s unforgettable year…. Editor’s Note: It is now…
The Top 50 Albums of 2016 (In Its Entirety!)
Across the Margin presents its choices for The Top 50 Albums of 2016… Let’s face it, 2016 was a son of a bitch. While the last…
Podcast – Beyond the Margin: 2016, A Year End Retrospective
Across the Margin presents the next installment of its podcast Beyond the Margin, taking a look back upon a wild and contentious year that had…
The Top Fifty Albums of 2016, Albums 10-1
Across the Margin winds down its rollout of the Best Albums of 2016 with albums 10-1… As we stated to kick off this countdown of…