Why Critics Hate the Movies You Love

The following is an edited transcript of the video essay above. You can subscribe to Jon in Theory by clicking here. When you think about a big-budget, blockbuster Hollywood movie, what comes to mind? For me, I immediately picture the…

From the Record Crate: Tegan and Sara – “If It Was You” (2002)

We take a look back at the third studio album from Tegan and Sara, ‘If It Was You.’ The early-2000s record was a vastly creative and inventive project.

New Single: Elektric Voodoo Drops “Children Are The Revolution”

Simultaneously low-slung, creamy, and captivating, “Children Are The Revolution” delivers luxurious layers of sonic beauty.

‘A Tiny House, In Secret Speeches, Polar Equals’ review: Sweet Trip’s newest indie adventure pays homage to 90s’ underground

No matter how many return projects fall flat, one thing is certain: musical genius doesn’t just fade. Kanye West’s lesser projects (if there are such things) are not worse than My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy because he lost his ability…

‘Sable’ Demo Presents A Zelda-Like Indie That Could Redefine Open-World Games

Billowing sand, gorgeous line art, and ethereal music are features that are hard to find in games in 2021, but in the upcoming indie game Sable, these features combine to create an experience that is both familiar and entirely new.…

EP Review: Radiolarian – ‘The Man That Time Forgot’

Imaginative and coruscating with scrumptious, lustrous patinas of avant-garde dream-pop,’ The Man That Time Forgot’ is complex and oh so captivating.

Brett Newski Interview: ‘I found kind of a creative tornado in my little house here.’

We spoke with musician and podcaster Brett Newski about his upcoming project, It’s Hard To Be A Person, and his career in music thus far.