Favorite Songs of the Yeah: Speech Debelle – Sun Dog London-based rapper and songwriter Speech Debelle came to my attention through the cover story on her in Germany’s feminist pop culture magazine Missy. Her story intrigued me, and thanks to Spotify (finally available in Germany!) I checked out her 2012 record Freedom of Speech. By the …
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You’re A Runner is the hit from Me and My Drummer’s wonderful album The Hawk, the Beak, The Prey. They were my biggest discovery at this weekend’s Obstwiesenfestival. The festival was marvelous, like every year, but the weather was abysmal, like every year. I was already intrigued by Me and My Drummer when I read the …
After reading a raving review in the current issue of Missy Magazine, I listened to the new self-titled album by Light Asylum. I’m not sure whether I like the album or not, but I’m intrigued. My first thought was: This is what it would sound like if Joy Division (the obvious reference) had replaced Ian Curtis with …
Check Your Privilege, Dude!
While cleaning my flat, I rediscovered an old issue of Missy Magazine (01/11). In the letters to the editors section a guy complains that a recent travel guide Tel Aviv article, by a lesbian woman living in the city, only mentioned bars/places where you could meet lesbian women, and she did not include spots where he …