Emmylou Harris, Big Freedia, L’Orange, J Balvin, Jason Isbell, Lindsey Buckingham, the Felice Brothers, Jose Gonzalez, Andrew Bird and more highlight the best of the past month on Spotify.
Definitely worth checking out this whole album: Amyl And The Sniffers Are Still Trying To Figure Out The Best Outfit For Performing. [Uproxx]
Film
Regardless of what you think of blaxploitation, the posters are obviously cool AF. [Juxtapoz]
Werner Herzog is planning to film the story of a Japanese soldier who refused to surrender. [The Guardian]
Politics
“You know, I get it. It’s very cool to have a capable woman running things and it makes one hopeful that the old boy’s club culture in New York’s state politics will get cleaned up, too. Good governance is always what we hope to see when a woman is at the helm. But New Yorkers would be wise to avoid getting lulled into a prolonged honeymoon with the new governor, especially with some of the more concerning points around Hochul’s track record.” [The P Word]