Like a lot of Americans, I’ve spent most of 2017 tense and nervous and unable to relax, wired on the buzz of anxiety that comes from every cursory glance at the headlines. I feel like the world is ending not as a bang but as a joke and all I can do about it is […]
Albums for When It’s Just You and the Abyss: Sonic Youth’s Sister
The first time I remember feeling someone understood the heavy dread that would sometimes appear inside of me it wasn’t an actual person but an album. I had worked my way through my dad’s record collection, following the liner notes of Nirvana’s Incesticide like a faery tale map for my own purchases, soon landing on Sonic […]