PopMatters
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An article collecting 25 songs from the '90s I wrote for PopMatters
J Simpson
Verified- Music Journalist and Critical Theorist, Freelance
- Music Journalist and Critical Theorist, Spectrum Culture
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J Simpson’s Journalist Portfolio
View as a gridDemographics and geography still determine destiny in the United States - ScoonTv
scoontv.com
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A piece I wrote about the Racial Wealth gap in the United States, based on a recent study from WalletHub.com.
SXSW 2023 - Spectrum Culture
Spectrum Culture
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SXSW isn't just a music festival. It's at least three festivals in one, simultaneously acting as a tech/business conference, a film festival and one of the most iconic music festivals on Earth. Add in the fact that over 1,400 bands descended to take over nearly every venue in Austin during the week of March 13-18 and it is virtually impossible to say exactly what SXSW is.
Chokepoint Capitalism (and what to do about it) - ScoonTv
scoontv.com
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Chokepoint Capitalism (and what to do about it) by J. Simpson The first chapter of Chokepoint Capitalism, the fascinating, powerful, infuriating new book from influential tech writer Cory Doctorow with author and creative activist Rebecca Giblin, leads with some alarming facts. In the United States, three enormous conglomerates own the three main record labels and...
Kali Uchis' 'Orquideas' Is a Striking Pop Album
PopMatters
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On Orquisideas, Kali Uchis yet again proves she is the Queen of Concept, delivering a clever, thoughtful album inspired by the
Art Pepper: The Complete Maiden Voyage Recordings
PopMatters
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Art Pepper's 'The Complete Maiden Voyage Recordings' reveals a talent on par with John Coltrane at his most searching and uncompromising.
Godfrey Reggio's Beautifully Bewildering Once Within a Time
PopMatters
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Once Within a Time's beautifully bewildering carnival of pop surrealist imagery will haunt you long after its 51-minute concludes.