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Highlife pioneer Ebo Taylor dead at 90
Highlife Pioneer Ebo Taylor Dead At 90
The highlife bandleader Ebo Taylor, a legend in the world of Ghanaian music, has passed away. As The Guardian reports, Taylor’s son Kweku announced the news of his passing on Sunday. No specific cause...
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February 9, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Highlife pioneer Ebo Taylor dead at 90
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Our column The Alternative Number Ones looks at Primitive Radio Gods' one hit "Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand," a great song for a very specific moment
The Alternative Number Ones: Primitive Radio Gods' "Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand"
In The Alternative Number Ones, I’m reviewing every #1 single in the history of the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks/Alternative Songs, starting with the moment that the chart launched in 1988. This colum...
stereogum.com
February 9, 2026 at 1:58 PM
Our column The Alternative Number Ones looks at Primitive Radio Gods' one hit "Standing Outside A Broken Phone Booth With Money In My Hand," a great song for a very specific moment
rip Ebo Taylor, an absolute legend. glad he got to see how appreciated he was before he left us.
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Ebo Taylor FIRST TIME In The United States performing LIVE at Jazz Is Dead
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February 9, 2026 at 3:02 AM
rip Ebo Taylor, an absolute legend. glad he got to see how appreciated he was before he left us.
youtu.be/MIXnjmqItrg...
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played around with the new post feature on @ninaprotocol.bsky.social to write about my insatiable craving for music that reminds me of the very 1998 feeling of putting a new disc in a PS1 for the first time: ninaprotocol.com/articles/ps1...
February 1, 2026 at 11:56 PM
played around with the new post feature on @ninaprotocol.bsky.social to write about my insatiable craving for music that reminds me of the very 1998 feeling of putting a new disc in a PS1 for the first time: ninaprotocol.com/articles/ps1...
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A Honduran mother, her seven-year-old son and her four-year-old daughter, who is a U.S. citizen, were held by ICE agents in a series of hotel rooms for nearly three weeks while the Trump administration sought to deport them.
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ICE Detained a 4-Year-Old U.S. Citizen and her Honduran Family in Hotels for Weeks
The mother and her two young children, one of them born in the United States, were not able to contact the outside world for nearly three weeks while being held in hotel rooms in Queens and Louisiana.
www.thecity.nyc
January 28, 2026 at 7:48 PM
A Honduran mother, her seven-year-old son and her four-year-old daughter, who is a U.S. citizen, were held by ICE agents in a series of hotel rooms for nearly three weeks while the Trump administration sought to deport them.
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Perfect headline - defector.com/let-your-buy...
Let Your Buyers Become Your Criers When You Pull The Rug Out From Beneath The Table Of Success | Defector
I have some unsurprising news: Former New York City Mayor Eric Adams launched a memecoin to combat antisemitism, and someone connected to the coin’s launch appears to have executed a clean rug pull wi...
defector.com
January 18, 2026 at 4:23 PM
Perfect headline - defector.com/let-your-buy...
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socialism is when your former landlord raises the rent after you move out
December 28, 2025 at 5:37 AM
socialism is when your former landlord raises the rent after you move out
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A disturbing account from a Queens woman describes immigration detention with her first-grade daughter.
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A Queens Woman Describes What It’s Like to Be Held in Immigration Detention With Her First Grader
In an affidavit filed from detention in Dilley, Texas, the woman describes filth, cruelty, medical neglect, and negligible schooling.
hellgatenyc.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
A disturbing account from a Queens woman describes immigration detention with her first-grade daughter.
hellgatenyc.com/from-queens-...
hellgatenyc.com/from-queens-...
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'Centred on sweeping orchestral arrangements and Rosalía’s jaw-dropping, sometimes operatic vocal chops, these songs touch on the intense give-and-take of romantic relationships, heartbreak and present-day femininity'
Rosalía - LUX is a Quietus Album of the Month for Nov/Dec 2025
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Rosalía - LUX is a Quietus Album of the Month for Nov/Dec 2025
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December 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
'Centred on sweeping orchestral arrangements and Rosalía’s jaw-dropping, sometimes operatic vocal chops, these songs touch on the intense give-and-take of romantic relationships, heartbreak and present-day femininity'
Rosalía - LUX is a Quietus Album of the Month for Nov/Dec 2025
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Rosalía - LUX is a Quietus Album of the Month for Nov/Dec 2025
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Today, the NYC Council passed the Street Vendor Reform Package, expanding licensing & creating an Office of Street Vendor Services—changing the lives of tens of thousands of street vendors, their families & our neighborhoods.
CONGRATS to our movement fam @streetvendorproj.bsky.social!
¡Sí se pudo!
CONGRATS to our movement fam @streetvendorproj.bsky.social!
¡Sí se pudo!
December 19, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Today, the NYC Council passed the Street Vendor Reform Package, expanding licensing & creating an Office of Street Vendor Services—changing the lives of tens of thousands of street vendors, their families & our neighborhoods.
CONGRATS to our movement fam @streetvendorproj.bsky.social!
¡Sí se pudo!
CONGRATS to our movement fam @streetvendorproj.bsky.social!
¡Sí se pudo!
love this record and how much it feels like it's own rich alt-y2k world unto itself
'Avant-garde yet familiar, Friend echoes its influences without losing originality, offering a sense of familiarity in what could otherwise be an overwhelming first listen.'
james K - Friend is No 56 in tQ's in The Quietus AOTY 2025 Chart
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james K - Friend is No 56 in tQ's in The Quietus AOTY 2025 Chart
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December 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
love this record and how much it feels like it's own rich alt-y2k world unto itself
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And the @aquariumdrunkard.com album of the year goes to … just kidding we don’t do that kind of thing. Our year end list is a massive unranked blob of great music, just as the good lord intended. aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/12/08/a...
Aquarium Drunkard :: Year In Review 2025 - Aquarium Drunkard
Looking back to look ahead. The clock never stops, but sometimes music manages the impossible: slowing time for a moment. Our list arrives in the spirit of sharing, and we’re back with our annual Year...
aquariumdrunkard.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:53 PM
And the @aquariumdrunkard.com album of the year goes to … just kidding we don’t do that kind of thing. Our year end list is a massive unranked blob of great music, just as the good lord intended. aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/12/08/a...
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'A record that has a deep wistfulness that chimes just-so with all its rich humour and joy; a sense of elusiveness, of something forever slightly out of reach, of ecstasy so nearly grasped'
Many Happy Returns to #TheAvalanches' Since I Left You, which turns 25 today!
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Many Happy Returns to #TheAvalanches' Since I Left You, which turns 25 today!
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November 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM
'A record that has a deep wistfulness that chimes just-so with all its rich humour and joy; a sense of elusiveness, of something forever slightly out of reach, of ecstasy so nearly grasped'
Many Happy Returns to #TheAvalanches' Since I Left You, which turns 25 today!
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Many Happy Returns to #TheAvalanches' Since I Left You, which turns 25 today!
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For the afternoon crowd: I don’t know how to explain to you that you should stop at red lights nygroove.nyc/why-does-no-...
Society broke down and all, but you really still need to stop at red lights
I can't believe we need to explain this one, but it seems that we really do
nygroove.nyc
November 13, 2025 at 8:41 PM
For the afternoon crowd: I don’t know how to explain to you that you should stop at red lights nygroove.nyc/why-does-no-...
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Lô Borges :: O Mundo, Minas Gerais
aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/11/08/l...
Perhaps the most naif member of the legendary Clube da Esquina Borges was also responsible for bringing to the movement the heavy dose of easy-listening psychedelia that pushed it over the edge of a musical revolution. RIP.
aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/11/08/l...
Perhaps the most naif member of the legendary Clube da Esquina Borges was also responsible for bringing to the movement the heavy dose of easy-listening psychedelia that pushed it over the edge of a musical revolution. RIP.
November 8, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Lô Borges :: O Mundo, Minas Gerais
aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/11/08/l...
Perhaps the most naif member of the legendary Clube da Esquina Borges was also responsible for bringing to the movement the heavy dose of easy-listening psychedelia that pushed it over the edge of a musical revolution. RIP.
aquariumdrunkard.com/2025/11/08/l...
Perhaps the most naif member of the legendary Clube da Esquina Borges was also responsible for bringing to the movement the heavy dose of easy-listening psychedelia that pushed it over the edge of a musical revolution. RIP.
could not have said it better myself
. @davecolon.bsky.social bids good riddance to the worst rubbish imaginable nygroove.nyc/andrew-cuomo...
Andrew Cuomo was the worst of us
Andrew Cuomo has cemented his legacy as a man who will do anything, say anything, hurt anyone, just to keep a grip on power.
nygroove.nyc
November 5, 2025 at 4:23 AM
could not have said it better myself
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Cheguei no bairro e já chorando copiosamente com as homenagens ao gênio Lô Borges na icônica esquina de Santa Tereza…
November 3, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Cheguei no bairro e já chorando copiosamente com as homenagens ao gênio Lô Borges na icônica esquina de Santa Tereza…
damn. thank you for the music. this and the clube da esquina are both all-timer desert island records for me. rip
November 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
damn. thank you for the music. this and the clube da esquina are both all-timer desert island records for me. rip
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this doesn't really make a lot of sense but one of the coolest things about Cameron Winter from Geese is that sometimes he sounds like an Adam Sandler character
October 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
this doesn't really make a lot of sense but one of the coolest things about Cameron Winter from Geese is that sometimes he sounds like an Adam Sandler character
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Hey NYC Bluesky, this lovely little restaurant that just happens to be down the street from me is struggling and could use your help. Please support, their food is excellent (and we are in dire need of good places to eat on Franklin)! agiscounter.com
Agi's Cafe
Hungarian & Jewish Classics Reimagined for the Modern Table
agiscounter.com
October 15, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Hey NYC Bluesky, this lovely little restaurant that just happens to be down the street from me is struggling and could use your help. Please support, their food is excellent (and we are in dire need of good places to eat on Franklin)! agiscounter.com
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51 is way too young. Hard to think of many artists who were as influential across genres in the past 30 years as D'Angelo. RIP.
D’Angelo, the neo-soul trailblazer and modern visionary whose three albums were all heralded as classic works of art, has died at age 51.
Access the free article here: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
Access the free article here: www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...
October 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
51 is way too young. Hard to think of many artists who were as influential across genres in the past 30 years as D'Angelo. RIP.
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In 2019, voters empowered the Civilian Complaint Review Board to bring misconduct charges against cops who lied to the agency's investigators. But the board is tossing those cases out at a surprising rate, and public data conceals that fact. What gives?
The NYPD's Watchdog Is Tossing Out Lying Cop Cases—Then 'Hiding' the Data from the Public
The agency tasked with holding the NYPD accountable is letting cops accused of lying to its own investigators off the hook.
hellgatenyc.com
October 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
In 2019, voters empowered the Civilian Complaint Review Board to bring misconduct charges against cops who lied to the agency's investigators. But the board is tossing those cases out at a surprising rate, and public data conceals that fact. What gives?
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on the occasion of Siberia's triumphant return, we thought it was high time to Remember Some Dives nygroove.nyc/here-are-som...
Here are some dive bars we miss
Let's remember some dives.
nygroove.nyc
October 3, 2025 at 8:29 PM
on the occasion of Siberia's triumphant return, we thought it was high time to Remember Some Dives nygroove.nyc/here-are-som...
@bandcamp.com friday grabs today:
1. some proggy swedish jazz i wanted to blind buy from a shop in stockholm but didn't have suitcase space. reminds me a bit of disparate stuff like litto nebbio or barış manço or a humbug-era arctic monkeys instrumental
eriksandqvist.bandcamp.com/album/f-rsta...
1. some proggy swedish jazz i wanted to blind buy from a shop in stockholm but didn't have suitcase space. reminds me a bit of disparate stuff like litto nebbio or barış manço or a humbug-era arctic monkeys instrumental
eriksandqvist.bandcamp.com/album/f-rsta...
Förstadens tallar är allas [LP] | Erik Sandqvist
10 track album
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October 4, 2025 at 1:57 AM
@bandcamp.com friday grabs today:
1. some proggy swedish jazz i wanted to blind buy from a shop in stockholm but didn't have suitcase space. reminds me a bit of disparate stuff like litto nebbio or barış manço or a humbug-era arctic monkeys instrumental
eriksandqvist.bandcamp.com/album/f-rsta...
1. some proggy swedish jazz i wanted to blind buy from a shop in stockholm but didn't have suitcase space. reminds me a bit of disparate stuff like litto nebbio or barış manço or a humbug-era arctic monkeys instrumental
eriksandqvist.bandcamp.com/album/f-rsta...
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tech grifters want you to think AI is ubiquitous and inevitable, but you know what's actually ubiquitous and inevitable? new yorkers' ability to dunk on this dumb slop nygroove.nyc/ai-subway-ads/
Photos: Everyone hates those AI subway ads as much as you
Friend dot com? More like Enemy dot com!!
nygroove.nyc
September 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
tech grifters want you to think AI is ubiquitous and inevitable, but you know what's actually ubiquitous and inevitable? new yorkers' ability to dunk on this dumb slop nygroove.nyc/ai-subway-ads/