Zachary Lipez

Zachary Lipez

Sep
18
Bad Scene, Jawbreaker's Fault

Bad Scene, Jawbreaker's Fault

We always hurt the ones we love
13 min read
Sep
10
Give The Drummer None

Give The Drummer None

Drum Machine as Friend
13 min read
Aug
29
Bat-Shaped Box

Bat-Shaped Box

Nirvana, Batman, and Emotional Normcore
12 min read
Aug
26
Music In And Out Of Exile

Music In And Out Of Exile

An incomplete introductory resource guide to learning more about Mali's current situation (from a beginner)
6 min read
Aug
19
Publicist's Playtime Vol.1

Publicist's Playtime Vol.1

Music recommendations, plus thoughts on folklore-gate
15 min read
Aug
12
A Rough Guide To Kate Bush Collaborations

A Rough Guide To Kate Bush Collaborations

Zohra Atash and I pull out all the pins
12 min read
Jul
30
Let There Be (Black) Rock

Let There Be (Black) Rock

Pulling at some myths of rock and roll with critic Mosi Reeves
15 min read
Jul
26
Notes On "We Call Upon The Author"

Notes On "We Call Upon The Author"

A particularly mean batcave blog once called my old band “the goth Hold Steady.” It wasn’t a compliment. How
11 min read
Jul
17
Things We Say

Things We Say

An open letter can ruin days
8 min read
Jul
10
Notes On Trash Kit, Post-punk, Electrelane, never sleeping

Notes On Trash Kit, Post-punk, Electrelane, never sleeping

Plus the usual egregious, violently lacking in self-awareness, jabs at music criticism
9 min read