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Marcello De Feo

Grew up in kitchens, raised in old-school newsrooms, and humbled by dev teams. I write about the lives I’ve lived and the ones I’m still figuring out.

alias

muted 'Ambient music can be the cold, undead genre of the music world. For all the effort put into deciphering a drum machine and keyboards, it can be too technical, too soulless. There is an excessive amount of effort involved for a product that seems predestined to sound like

Tanya Donnelly

Getting pretty deep 'When you think of female musicians who can rock out more than most modern male rock stars, what names come to mind? No, not the trendy wonders of the late '90s such as Alanis Morrisette or Jewel or Fiona Apple. We are talking someone who

mock orange

first ep 'This can't be Mock Orange. Is it Mock Orange? No, it can't be. But it is. How can it be? It sounds so much like Matthew Sweet. No, no, Mock Orange, say it ain't so. There's clapping on the

jeff ott

will work for diapers 'Whoa. This is Jeff Ott? The guy from super-activist punk rock band Fifteen? No way. I can't believe it. Sure the cover looks like it belongs to him. His daughter is proudly portrayed with a gun in one hand and a flower in

Into the unknown

Into the unknown

Interview with Brian Baker of Bad Religion

the postal service

the district sleeps alone tonight 'From an artist's perspective, the beauty of EPs and singles are that they provide limitless possibilities for remixes and other such toying around with pre-established songs. Pan vocals left, raise some ambient noise to a forefront level, add interesting harmonies to the

Dismemberment Plan

Don't forget the face 'Isaac Asimov once said, "Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition in between that's troublesome." The members of the Dismemberment Plan intend to prove him wrong. As the Plan heads across the country on their