Crystal Castles (2010)

Album Reviews

Crystal Castles’ Self Titled Sophomore Release — Crystal Castles (2010)

No Comments 20 May 2010

The blogosphere is wrong. We are right. Jack Randall reviews Crystal Castle (2010), Crystal Castle's sophomore release.

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Photograph by Carlos Detres

Gallery, Music

Hank and Cupcakes Live at Poisson Rouge, New York, NY

No Comments 19 May 2010

Pictures from Hank and Cupcakes' performance at Poisson Rouge. Photography by William Ruben Helms and Carlos Detres

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Downstairs at Lit (2008)

Blog This!

My Last AK Diaries Post on the Whiskey Dregs (most likely)

No Comments 19 May 2010

A set inspired by the music of the East Village's haven of debauchery, Lit. Possibly Nico Lustgarten's last post on the Whiskey Dregs. His playlist is enclosed.

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Just sayin...

NonFiction

I Used to Get High

No Comments 19 May 2010

The title says it all. A short piece about a boring night with a book and a drug that won't shut up. By anonymous

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The green press room on North 6th St.

NonFiction

The Anniversary Issue: L Magazine’s Northside Festival 2009

1 Comment 18 May 2010

The musical story behind the story of the Northside Festival review, which took place in Williamsburg and Greenpoint, Brooklyn. By Carlos Detres.

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Music

The Protomen Play Santos Party House

No Comments 18 May 2010

Tennessee's own, the Protomen stopped in New York's Santos Party House. Ellen Donbeck was there to cover the event.

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An advertizement for a brothel, from the original Blue Book, which was distributed throughout New Orleans in the Storyville days.

Literature, Selections

Selection for Week of 5/14/10: The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld by Herbert Asbury

No Comments 14 May 2010

Billed as the sequel to Herbert Asbury's The Gangs of New York, this book contains vivid and lurid accounts of the The Vieux Carré pre-1930's.

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Edith Piaf

10 Songs We're Loving Right Now

Top 10 Playlist for Week of 5/14/2010

No Comments 14 May 2010

This is one hell of a deliciously diverse list. Edith Piaf?! New Radicals?! Hot Hot Heat?! By Jenn Sussman

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Man Ray

Fiction

Sweet Mary

1 Comment 13 May 2010

As the short story's author described, "A piece of literary filth if you want it." Religious eroticism in the vein of classical surrealism. By David Henry Sterry

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Brothers

Album Reviews

Black Keys — Brothers: Album Review

1 Comment 13 May 2010

The Black Keys upcoming Brothers has found a way to bypass predictability. Review by Jack Randall

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