Thomas Sobolik
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The platform helping marginalised people through livestreamed dance parties
The queer-run platform Community Bread has tapped DJs Mike Servito, Xiorro and Jasmine Infinitti, among others, for a stream this weekend to help rebuild the dance community from the ground up.
Keisha Plum is the Griselda crew’s slick poet
Among the rap collective’s rugged, macho street raps, Plum has delivered prose with the precision of a silent assassin. Now, she’s ready to step out front with her solo material.
Porches’ Aaron Maine on making emotionally turbulent music in solitude
Maine has excavated personal trauma and heartbreak for his latest album, Ricky Music, which he made over the course of two years from his Manhattan apartment.
Makoto Shinkai releases his new anime blockbuster
Review: Fans of paperback teen fiction, Fall Out Boy and Conor Oberst will recognise the cloying tenor that characterises much of Weathering With You.
Club Regulars 019: Andy Garvey
The Sydney stalwart persevered while lockout laws nearly crushed the dance music scene.
James Blake covered Aqua’s Barbie Girl in an intimate Brooklyn gig
The smooth-singing, self-aware musician played a collection of new songs and old covers to a micro audience at Brooklyn’s Harvey Theater.
Club Regulars 018: Ariel Zetina
The Smartbar regular reports on the current state of Chicago’s storied club scene.
Ecco2K’s second coming of age
The auto-tune singer and post-digital Renaissance man talks collaboration, personal discovery, and staying true to his vision on his debut solo album.
The unexpected standout moments of films in 2019
When Gary can’t reach the lock in Arthur Fleck’s apartment, the Joker just… lets him out?
Raving outside I.C.E.’s New York headquarters
The Melting Point crew is throwing “fundravers” in solidarity with Latinx asylum seekers and migrants.