Comic Book Punks vs. Authoritarianism
Are The Ravelos a gimmicky novelty act or legit antidote to frustration with the Duterte regime?originally published in August 2019
Laptop Soul For Analog Hearts
The SaGuijo leg of the Fresh Filter Vol. 1 Bar Tour presents the vinyl revival as a vital part of the Pinoy independent music ecosystem.originally published by Bandwagon PH, June 2015
A Clash Of Urban Kings
Beyond the polished macho swagger, Jay-Z and Kanye West’s Watch the Throne is the sound of hip-hop aging gracefully.originally published by UNO (Guam), September 2011
Bodabil, Authenticity, and All That Jazz
Skarlet Fever — a 1920s-style cabaret revue night — channels all our skewed Jazz Age fantasies.originally published by Metakritiko, April 2010