It’s always been easy to just talk about the Mates as mates, to focus on the precious, youthful sense of...
Aug 19, 2007
This is not a dance album.
I’m borrowing here from Native American writer and scholar Gerald Vizenor, whose writing deconstructs the...
Aug 19, 2007
Henry Jacobs’ 1950s audio collages, anything by Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Double Dee and Steinski’s “Lesson” series, John Oswald’s “Plunderphonics,” the...
Aug 18, 2007
Since the very beginning of sound recording technology, like 1878 or so, there has been a direct correlation between the...
Aug 18, 2007
Here at the Glow, we're pretty self-referential. This approach can get difficult when the whole point of what we’re doing...
Aug 18, 2007
"Should one tear a page?” You, the skittery prepubescent fiddling with your hymnal. “Should one crack a fart?” You, the...
Aug 18, 2007
There’s something really nice about
Nolita. Something really satisfying, something I can’t put my finger on. I’m not thinking long...
Aug 18, 2007
In high school, an English teacher told me that “sophomore” came from the Latin “sophos” (wise) and “moros” (fool), thus...
Aug 17, 2007
I’ve never met Hot Chip, but I picture them as the two guys who ruin your party. You know the...
Aug 17, 2007