Laura Leebove is a Brooklyn-based music journalist whose writing has appeared in various publications including Billboard, Spinner.com, Venus Zine, Critical Mob, Under the Radar and Heeb. In 2011 she founded a cooking blog called Eating the Beats, where she writes music-inspired recipes and posts other food- and music-related musings.
Low’s albums have followed a fascinatingly diverse arc during their… more »
One of today’s most creative and authentic rising songwriters, Anai… more »
In “Overcome with Light,” Bowerbirds’ Phil Moore and Be… more »
“You won’t always be walking the safest street/ but you can f… more »
New Brunswick, New Jersey’s Screaming Females have turned out roari… more »
“You said, ‘A record is not just a record, records can hold m… more »
“So much for love, I guess I’ve been wronged/ But it’s … more »
In “Fifteen,” on their 2010 debut The Noyelle Beat, Sheffield… more »
The name of Los Campesinos!’s new album, Hello Sadness, comes from … more »
As The Weather Station, Tamara Lindeman writes introspective folksongs gu… more »
Husband-and-wife indie-pop outfit Mates of State have come far from the b… more »
In “I Swear,” the opening track of Sallie Ford and the Sound … more »
In “Ghosts,” the opening track of Laura Marling’s debut… more »
The bird and the bee — dreamy-voiced Inara George and super produce… more »
The bird and the bee — dreamy-voiced Inara George and super produce… more »
The Antlers' 2009 album Hospice was recorded in vocalist/guitarist Pe… more »
On their 2003 debut Fingers Crossed, the Aussies of Architecture in Helsi… more »
Brooklyn's O'Death make Americana music that's as lyrically b… more »
In "Early Spring Till," the second track on Nathaniel Rateliff's debu… more »
The middle child is typically not the one who gets the attention. It'… more »
File Under: Frenzied guitar riffs, looped vocals and floor-tom grooves Al… more »
On their sophomore album (and debut on Dead Oceans), Montreal band the Lu… more »
In 2010, I heard Superchunk for the first time — or for what I thou… more »
On her second full-length, Mondo Amore, Nicole Atkins's songs span fr… more »
As they age, extreme metal merchants often inject various non-metallic styles into their songs in order to hasten their musical growth. Sometimes, as with Alcest and Jesu, they develop to the point where their original… more »
