How Sound Design Gives Life to The Lone Ranger Jul22

How Sound Design Giv...

I went into The Lone Ranger with a sense of wariness. Many previous reviews I had read stated its low box office draws and its poor portrayal of First Nations culture. However, the movie did not disappoint me, and, in fact, exceeded my low expectations. But really, I was walking into the film...

Free Music on KEXP at SXSW: Iron and Wine Review Jul17

Free Music on KEXP a...

Being able to browse through the world of new and free music with incredible ease has been made possible by so many avenues on the internet. One of the great contenders who offers this great music service is Seattle-based radio station, KEXP Radio. Earlier this year, KEXP posted a performance...

Finding Your Career Path to Sound Design Jul12

Finding Your Career ...

I love music. All different types and genres, and music from any time. You could ask anyone from any time in my life and they will tell you I have had a love, actually, more of an obsession with film and television. I have always wanted to work in the industry, but due to years of self-doubt...

Shabazz Palaces “Black Up” – Music Review Jul05

Shabazz Palaces R...

Shabazz Palaces – Black Up Record Label – Sub Pop The Seattle duo Shabazz Palaces released Black Up; a follow up to two EPs released in the summer of 2009. Black Up was released in June of 2011. The duo consists of Ishmael Butler and Tendai Maraire. Ishmael has enjoyed previous musical...