Kevin Warwick's posts

Eating Indian food can involve a level of ceremony. As teeming balti dishes of vindaloo and biryani are placed…

Six minutes into the original 1996 infomercial for the George Foreman Grill, product-hawking queen Nancy Nelson…

In 1997, CD Warehouses proliferated across suburban strip malls, sterile repositories of cheap, hard-plastic media…

Obsessive music fans are a strange ilk. Not only will they fill their homes with every deluxe reissue of a record,…

Bacon products should probably have bacon in them—right? Rocco Loosbrock, founder of online marketplace BaconFreak.co…

There’s no easy way to summarize the year in music given how much of it took us by surprise. High-profile albums…

Given that so many people contribute to our yearly best-of lists, it’s hard to get a glance at an individual’s…

Even as Derek Miller and Alexis Krauss have moved away from and fudged with the blown-out, hook-driven simplicity of…

Permanent Records is an ongoing closer look at the records that matter most.

Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…

Hardcore has always defined itself as a close-knit community, especially underlined by the youth-crew movement of…

Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…

Early on England’s Wild Beasts reveled in the Morrissey-like theatrics spilling from their brooding indie rock, with…

Every Friday, dozens of new records are released into the wild. Some make big splashes, and others sink almost…

Ringworm represents the blue-collar, working-man metalhead in all of us: steadfast, bent out of shape, and 100…

Having officially passed 2016’s midway point—look for a catch-up guide on the year’s best releases soon—the new…

Digging through the contemporary dance-punk canon of the early ’00s, it’s pretty easy to bridge a few…

On stage the normally stoic, meditative Michael Gira performs as a sort of mad conductor, gyrating and flailing with…

Angry music ain’t easy. Maintaining peak levels of disgust with sociopolitical hierarchies, religious…

For two decades, the French duo of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Benoît Dunckel have been devoted in their focus to suspend…