This month’s playlist is the perfect workday jam, lasting an 8-hour workday plus your court-ordered 30-minute (no more, no less) lunch, and features great (truly great in many cases) new releases from Joy Oladokun, Devon Gilfillian, Stephen Stills, Durand Jones, Indigo De Souza, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Pearl & The Oysters, and much more. [Spotify]
Kathleen Hanna says it's pretty depressing how many Le Tigre lyrics are still relevant two decades on. [The Guardian]
Review of the $250 Velvet Underground boxset that (actually, thankfully*) contains no new material. [Aquarium Drunkard]
*If it did, I'd want it just for the, what, 2-3 unreleased tracks?
Short email this month due to the nature of Jazz Fest and having too many projects going, none of which pay until completion.