Music Molly
Much has been made of our current urban culture of line waiting. Frozen yogurt, matcha, pop-ups where you can try new beauty products, limited edition Trader Joes miniature tote bags. When I was in New York a few months ago, a street in Soho was shut down and segmented
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The Ray Of Light album was the first Madonna album that came out after I started caring about and remembering music. I had already been listening to '80s Madonna since I was a kid—True Blue was one of the only albums I had on cassette, I would often
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Sunday evening at Osheaga I couldn't stop crying! First I caught the end of Clipse's set and they played "The Birds Don't Sing" which is about the deaths of Pusha T and Malice's parents. Their visuals for that song were
Music Makers
We are so back with another rendition of Three Music Thingz, the blogseries where I ask musicians for three thingz that are essential to their music-making. Today we have Josaleigh Pollett! Pollett is a Salt Lake City, Utah-based singer-songwriter and a longtime fave of the I Enjoy
Music Makers
A new premiere on I Enjoy Music (and I Enjoy Music Videos) awaits, and it rips. Walk with me... ...a while back, I interviewed the filmmaker Kyle Garrett about the video he did for Car Colors, the current musical identity of Charles Bissell of The Wrens... behind the music video:
Music Makers
It was 2006 and I was sixteen in Burlington, Vermont. If you needed to track me down, you could generally find me in the sale section of Urban Outfitters, looking for a $4 t-shirt that would make me feel 2% cooler than I was. I had an older sister
Music Makers
We are so back with another rendition of Three Music Thingz, the blogseries where I ask musicians for three thingz that are essential to their music-making. Today we have Super Steve! That's the six-piece nerd rock band led by L.A.'s own Steve Delamater.
Music Makers
I find the "compilation of clips shot while going on tour" style of music video to be so poignant. Besides providing evidence of life lived in person—going to places, hanging out with people, being Outside—there's an intentionality and commitment that comes with making such
Music Molly
2026, we're all just here doing our best. Different countries are playing soccer. Basketball just wrapped up with great results for the Knicks. Madonna put out an amazing album, she should be very proud of herself. Meanwhile me, my finger ever on the pulse, my consciousness mind-melding
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There's something magical about being in a smaller crowd where every single person in the crowd is a superfan. It's the opposite of a music festival experience, where there's a shitload of people but very little loyalty. Everyone at the Patrick Wolf show came
Quick question, what is in the water in the greater Chicago area?? Because this city continues to produce a disproportionate amount of the world's weirdest and most fun art. Fire-Toolz is one of the most interesting artists of the past decade...Cocojoey has been throwing down...the
OOOO we have something exciting on the site today—that's right—I Enjoy Music is proud to introduce a new tune and music video from Krissanthemum. You might remember Krissanthemum (aka Krissy Lassiter) from the world famous I Enjoy Music (Stoned) series where I interviewed stoner musicians about
First thing's first, get into some I Enjoy Music Videos if you dare...cool stuff on there from bands like Dagwood and Hotel Decor... I Enjoy Music VideosINDIE MUSIC VIDEO CHANNEL PLAYING COOL VIDEOS BY EXCELLENT ARTISTS, 24/7/365, ON THE WORLD WIDE WEBI Enjoy Music Videos
[I Enjoy Music Videos is live, right this second, here—it's an INDIE MUSIC VIDEO CHANNEL PLAYING COOL VIDEOS BY EXCELLENT ARTISTS, 24/7/365, ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB] I grew up watching a great deal of televised talent shows and reality competition shows—you are reading
We are so back with another rendition of Three Music Thingz, the blogseries where I ask musicians for three thingz that are essential to their music-making. Today we have Comprador! That's the musical alias of Charlie D'Ardenne, the Philadelphia-based musician who recently put out*
The Bright Eyes show at the Hollywood Bowl was the first show in a long about which I couldn't immediately barf out a blog post. Seeing Conor Oberst + a big ol' band play through his fraternal twin classics I'm Wide Awake, It's Morning
I have had a blast launching I Enjoy Music Videos, the pure audiovisual sibling of the I Enjoy Music blog empire. Already I have been sent some premium new music videos and it pleases me greatly to have a place to put them. One of my goals of this blog
The phrase I use most often for how I feel after going out dancing is that "my brain has gone through the washing machine." James Murphy really did have it right when he talked about dancing yrself clean—the combination of darkness/stimulating lights, unpredictable music, and maybe
Welcome back to the I Enjoy Music newsletter. Happy to have you here. First a reminder that I Enjoy Music Videos is live, and you can always visit ienjoymusicvideos.net for a selection of music videos from indie artists...the website is there for your enjoyment. Ok onward... burning virtual
We are extremely back with Music Moots™, the blogseries where I ask someone to recommend me a song they like, and then I listen to the song and then write a little about it. Today we have Malaphor! It's the Oakland, CA-based project of Brendan Casey, Patrick
I Enjoy Music now has a special sibling website, I Enjoy Music Videos. If you enjoy music videos, you'll like it very much... Music videos...boy do I enjoy 'em. And when I saw the video for a single off the new CAVS solo record (that'
