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Meredith Balkus

Los Angeles
As seen in: Netflix Tudum, Broadly, Fortune, Noisey, VICE, VICE UK, Thrillist, i-D
your friendly neighborhood motorcyclist and cat mom. currently: writer @netflix and freelance. prev: @VICE, @thrillist. views my own ✨
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Stevenson's Bar and Grill

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By Meredith Balkus
| Thrillist Verified
Having moved from their old school location in Euclid to a modern space on the East Side, Stevenson’s is a Cleveland mainstay dating back to the 1920s. There’s ample reason to believe the hype: the burgers here are legendary, having stayed true to their roots with traditional, all-American preparation. Loyal regulars come for the Big Guy double cheeseburger, and stay for the bare-bones pub vibe, complete with a vintage bowling machine and touch tone jukebox for good measure.
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Alex Wang's 'A Brave New World' Is Nu-Metal Nightmare Fuel

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By Meredith Balkus
| Noisey Verified
| | Apr 5 2019, 8:23pm The Shanghai-based producer's new music video offers a scathing commentary on rapid urbanization in present day China. | Apr 5 2019, 8:23pm A version of this article originally appeared on Noisey China. After debuting on Howie Lee's music label Do Hits with his EP Black Dragon in 2017, Shanghai-based producer Alex Wang has continued to explore his unique futuristic club sound, which shows traces of nu-metal, black metal, and sci-fi influences.
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Meet Jazar Crew, the DJ Duo Bringing Electronic Parties to Palestine

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By Meredith Balkus
| Noisey Verified
In a region marked by war, tensions between two opposed populations and long-standing military occupation, it's hard to find carefree clubgoers enjoying the local music scene. But in July 2018, during a Boiler Room broadcast from the Palestinian city of Ramallah, one could see plenty of young people dancing to a set by Jazar Crew.
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