Text Message Interview with Jason Baxter of USF (#4) Bryxan Amsterdam
Welcome to ZINETERVIEWS, an ongoing monthly feature where DUM DUM contributor Bryxan Amsterdam conducts an interview with a band via text message. For this special L.A. Zine Fest installment, we pay a special tribute to the Pacific Northwest.
WaxPhil L.A. #10: Mono Records in Echo Park, Leroy Smart’s Best of Leroy Smart Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A.” is DUM DUM’s biweekly Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.’s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
WaxPhil L.A. #9: High Fidelity Records, Echo & the Bunnymen Reverberation Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A.” is DUM DUM’s biweekly Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.’s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps.
Juviley’s Video Game Album, Our Choices Rhyme: A Hybrid Review Travis Barnes
Head throbbing with excess pleasures only hazily recalled, I was less than thrilled to find that Or Zubalsky--who records under the name Juviley--released his album, Our Choices Rhyme, as an interactive video game that demanded your participation to access the tracks online.
WaxPhil L.A. #8: Permanent Records, Rangers’ Pan Am Stories Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A.” is DUM DUM’s biweekly Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.’s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
WaxPhil L.A. #7: Poo-Bah Record Shop, Prince Rama’s Trust Now Christina Gubala
Waxing Philosophical, L.A.” is DUM DUM’s Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.’s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
Text Message Interview with EMILY REO (#3) Bryxan Amsterdam
Welcome to ZINETERVIEWS, an ongoing monthly feature where DUM DUM contributor Bryxan Amsterdam conducts an interview with a band via text message. For our third installment, Bryxan speaks to Emily Reo, pop/visual shoegazer from Orlando, Florida.
Waxing Philosophical, L.A. #6: King Tubby’s Lost Treasures at Turntable Lab Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A." is DUM DUM's biweekly column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.'s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
Waxing Philosophical, L.A. #5: Peter Kolovos New Bodies at FAMILY Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A." is DUM DUM's Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.'s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
Waxing Philosophical, L.A. #4: Ric Ocasek’s Beatitude at Amoeba Hollywood Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A." is DUM DUM's Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.'s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
Waxing Philosophical, L.A. #3: Daughters of the Sun Ghost With Chains at Vacation Vinyl Christina Gubala
"Waxing Philosophical, L.A." is DUM DUM's Tuesday column written by Christina Gubala, co-founder of L.A.'s premier cassette-tape label, Complicated Dance Steps. A die-hard vinyl collector, you can find her spinning records at local bars near you.
Eagle Rock(in’): The Pros and Cons of community Music Festivals Monica Hunt
The absence of Silverlake’s annual Sunset Junction Music Fest this year was tangible this past weekend in Eagle Rock, for its rendition of community music festival. A glut of people from surrounding neighborhoods crammed into a blocked off section of Colorado Boulevard as unrelenting summer temperatures were still taunting Angelenos citywide. Even as time passed...