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Perfect Songs

“The dead linger after their passing in the memories of those who knew them; this poem, however, lingers only on my hard drive, contextless and adrift in the sea of my thoughts and memories.”

by Peter Taylor on February 27, 2022February 27, 2022

“Work Hard and Say It’s Easy”: Why The Strokes’ Debut Is Still Effortlessly Cool

Wherein the writer muses on the inevitable attraction of an indie favorite.

by Christien Ayers on February 20, 2022February 20, 2022

Like Shooting Stars

Wherein a Nass writer reflects on his myriad relationships with music.

by Christien Ayers on November 14, 2021

Morgan Wallen’s Canceled Empire

A Nass writer considers the popularity and cancellation of country star Morgan Wallen.

by Elliott Weil on April 18, 2021April 17, 2021

Ritardando

A reflection on a longstanding relationship with the violin–and how it has changed.

by Allie Mangel on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020

“Like we’re just as young as we used to be”: The Maturation of Taylor Goldsmith

A profile of the lead singer and songwriter of Dawes in anticipation of their album coming out October 2nd.

by Peter Taylor on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020

Despite Everything

“I had resorted to music to help deal with the hopeless
passivity I had subconsciously nurtured, so it was music that shook me awake.”

by Peter Taylor on September 20, 2020September 21, 2020

Letters to Self: The Nass interviews artist David Timm ‘22

An interview with a Princeton creator.

by Anika Khakoo on September 20, 2020September 20, 2020

Dear April, May, June, July

“At the end of July, I think I am waiting for time itself to act, to catch up with itself, to wake us up again.”

by Tess Solomon on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020

Revisiting Lady Day: Nass Recommends the Billie Holiday Catalogue

“That subtlety doesn’t just reside in her vocal technique, though. It’s an emotional subtlety that permeates the very essence of any of her recordings.”

by Peter Taylor on March 8, 2020March 7, 2020

Beautifully, Golden: Marigold by Pinegrove

In which Pinegrove’s new album softens the New Jersey winter.

by Christien Ayers on March 1, 2020February 29, 2020

The Desperation of a 2010’s Star

Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber enter a new decade.

by Elliott Weil on February 23, 2020February 22, 2020


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