Ann Powers
@annkpowers.bsky.social
I write about music things and things music at NPR and elsewhere. Latest book: TRAVELING: ON THE PATH OF JONI MITCHELL.
this review slays!
November 11, 2025 at 7:11 PM
this review slays!
That's one I return to a lot!
November 11, 2025 at 7:10 PM
That's one I return to a lot!
We had flurries in NASHVILLE yesterday. We are living in a Lynne Ramsay movie, linear time has ceased to exist
November 11, 2025 at 6:10 PM
We had flurries in NASHVILLE yesterday. We are living in a Lynne Ramsay movie, linear time has ceased to exist
That film also features my dear late friend Susie Tennant, the heart of the scene in the Hype! era. Along with Megan Jasper, Jennie Boddy, Kate Beclet and other rad women they were the lifeblood of the music everyone loves.
November 11, 2025 at 5:00 AM
That film also features my dear late friend Susie Tennant, the heart of the scene in the Hype! era. Along with Megan Jasper, Jennie Boddy, Kate Beclet and other rad women they were the lifeblood of the music everyone loves.
Oh this is lovely, thank you for pointing me toward it! I love "Poem"
November 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Oh this is lovely, thank you for pointing me toward it! I love "Poem"
Thanks! Huge Linda May Han Oh fan
November 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Thanks! Huge Linda May Han Oh fan
That’s on my emergency year end listen list! I really love Ambrose Akinmusire’s honey from a winter stone
November 10, 2025 at 9:15 PM
That’s on my emergency year end listen list! I really love Ambrose Akinmusire’s honey from a winter stone
green smoothies in the breakfast nook
November 10, 2025 at 9:07 PM
green smoothies in the breakfast nook
Yes I want to live in her macrame appointed guest room
November 10, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Yes I want to live in her macrame appointed guest room
Thanks for sharing this!! Feeling the urge to lobby for Hannah Cohen to move up
November 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Thanks for sharing this!! Feeling the urge to lobby for Hannah Cohen to move up
I could not agree more
November 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
I could not agree more
An understated beauty
November 10, 2025 at 8:44 PM
An understated beauty
Yes please assign @kimkelly.bsky.social this piece!
November 10, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Yes please assign @kimkelly.bsky.social this piece!
Seattle art punk was super cool back in the day!
November 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Seattle art punk was super cool back in the day!
I believe in you and your lil family!
November 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
I believe in you and your lil family!
I'm a music critic, not a musician ;-)
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
I'm a music critic, not a musician ;-)
she got the idea from her sis who's an herbalist so
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
she got the idea from her sis who's an herbalist so
Also the first to be inducted who also played in an art punk side project with my cousin Greg the trombonist
November 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Also the first to be inducted who also played in an art punk side project with my cousin Greg the trombonist
I was pretty amazed at how a white male director and white female star capture the feeling of Alberta Hunter's blues so very well. One of the most interesting music films I've ever seen, and yes I'm calling it a music film!
November 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I was pretty amazed at how a white male director and white female star capture the feeling of Alberta Hunter's blues so very well. One of the most interesting music films I've ever seen, and yes I'm calling it a music film!
Remember My Name is a doozy!
November 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Remember My Name is a doozy!