OMBRE’s ”Believe You Me” is the latest release from forward thinking Asthmatic Kitty Records, also home to other great artist like Sufjan Stevens and The Welcome Wagon. This review is set to be published on PopMatters.com within the next few week. Stream the entire album here while you read the review! Album …
A slew of my church musician friends have been scrambling to meet the deadline for this songwriting competition. A few of these friends have sent me demos of their contributions. This one is my favorite. It was written by Bobby Krier and Justin Ruddy from Citylife Church in Boston. You …
Zombies. These creatures constantly reappear in our culture. Why? Do they represent our deepest fears and failures? They’re dead, but they just don’t die! The subversive metaphor of the zombie can hide a truckload of meaning and cultural analysis. Why is the need to embody death as a zombie both cathartic and appealing? …