Currently Browsing: Year 1999
Simon Mackintosh’s “Morocco” Is a Reminder That Music’s Greatest Journey Is Still Wonder
The Australian songwriter transforms wanderlust into a meditation on possibility.
In an era where so much music arrives burdened by algorithms, trends and carefully engineered moments, Australian Songwriter Simon Mackintosh’s Morocco feels refreshingly uncomplicated. Not simplistic; just uncomplicated in the best sense of the word. It reaches for something increasingly rare: the feeling of discovery. For Mackintosh, songwriting has never been a short-term pursuit. Music, […]
Beastie Boys : The Sounds of Science (1999)
An anthology that every fan of 90s Hip Hop & Rap must listen to
Most fans and critics would agree that few rap bands shaped the course of music in the ’90s as much as the pioneering hip-hoppers Beastie Boys. In the ’80s, the radical Beasties Boys trio comprising of Michael “Mike D” Diamond (vocals, drums), Adam “MCA” Yauch (vocals, bass), and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz (vocals, guitar) introduced rap […]