Josh Weiner, Author at Atwood Magazine https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/josh/ For the Love of Music Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:43:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://atwoodmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Atwood-Magazine-Circle-Logo-2020-32x32.png Josh Weiner, Author at Atwood Magazine https://atwoodmagazine.com/author/josh/ 32 32 68941247 Today’s Song: Aazar & Capozzi’s Vertigo Hope to Hit the Hearts of Music Fans With Debut Single ft. Makayla Phillips https://atwoodmagazine.com/vhmh-vertigo-hit-my-heart-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/vhmh-vertigo-hit-my-heart-song-review/#respond Sun, 25 Aug 2024 21:00:58 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=200295&preview=true&preview_id=200295 Vertigo © Jude AotikBorrowing from the old in order to create the new, Vertigo are remolding the 2004 EDM song "Hit My Heart" in hopes of launching their new act together.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/vhmh-vertigo-hit-my-heart-song-review/feed/ 0 200295 Our Take: Ice Spice Delivers an Energetic Sort-of-Full-Length Debut, ‘Y2K!’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/icsp-ice-spice-y2k-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/icsp-ice-spice-y2k-album-review/#respond Tue, 20 Aug 2024 18:00:20 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=201253 Ice Spice 'Y2K!' © CoughsShe became famous without putting out an LP – an impressive enough feat – but can she stay famous now that she has done so? With 'Y2K!,' Ice Spice sets out to answer that pressing question.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/icsp-ice-spice-y2k-album-review/feed/ 0 201253 Interview with Loup Barrow: An Inventive Percussionist Is Back From the French Coast With New LP ‘Immineo’ in Tow https://atwoodmagazine.com/lpbw-loup-barrow-immineo-album-interview-music-feature-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/lpbw-loup-barrow-immineo-album-interview-music-feature-2024/#respond Mon, 19 Aug 2024 15:55:39 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=199750 Loup Barrow © Roddy CunninghamFrench musician Loup Barrow makes the most of the rare privilege to play the just-as-rare Cristal Baschet on his comeback record, 'Immineo.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/lpbw-loup-barrow-immineo-album-interview-music-feature-2024/feed/ 0 199750 Interview: ‘A Time to Live, A Time to Die,’ and a Time to Lend Amor Muere an Ear https://atwoodmagazine.com/amtl-amor-muere-a-time-to-live-a-time-to-die-album-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/amtl-amor-muere-a-time-to-live-a-time-to-die-album-interview-music-feature/#respond Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:20:37 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=197518 Amor Muere © Natanael GuzmánAlthough based in Mexico City, retreating to the jungles of Veracruz allowed the four players of Amor Muere to create an intimate and intricate debut album, 'A Time to Live, A Time to Die.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/amtl-amor-muere-a-time-to-live-a-time-to-die-album-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 197518 Interview: Sheffield’s Joe Carnall Jnr Dials Up the Arctic Monkeys for Good Cop Bad Cop’s Sophomore LP ‘Welcome to the Marble Zone’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/gcbc-good-cop-bad-cop-welcome-to-the-marble-zone-album-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/gcbc-good-cop-bad-cop-welcome-to-the-marble-zone-album-interview-music-feature/#respond Wed, 24 Jul 2024 13:14:48 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=199953&preview=true&preview_id=199953 Good Cop Bad Cop © 2024With a little help from two Arctic Monkeys, and a surprising willingness to trade bass and guitar for hip-hop beats, Joe Carnall Jnr has just achieved the second record from his side project, Good Cop Bad Cop, entitled 'Welcome to the Marble Zone.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/gcbc-good-cop-bad-cop-welcome-to-the-marble-zone-album-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 199953 Interview with China Forbes of Pink Martini: On ‘The Road’ Back to Solo Record-Making After 15 Years Away https://atwoodmagazine.com/cfpm-china-forbes-pink-martini-the-road-music-interview-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/cfpm-china-forbes-pink-martini-the-road-music-interview-2024/#respond Thu, 18 Jul 2024 07:01:34 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=198079 China Forbes © Sheri Diteman"The Road" that China Forbes is currently riding down is a special kind of two-lane highway — one which she can shift with ease between the lanes of solo singer and Pink Martini frontwoman.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/cfpm-china-forbes-pink-martini-the-road-music-interview-2024/feed/ 0 198079 Our Take: Eminem Delivers Respectable Late-Career Effort on ‘The Death of Slim Shady’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/edss-eminem-the-death-of-slim-shady-coup-de-grace-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/edss-eminem-the-death-of-slim-shady-coup-de-grace-album-review/#respond Tue, 16 Jul 2024 07:35:28 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=199900 The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grâce) - EminemIt may be 'The Death of Slim Shady,' but Eminem has enough life in him yet as an emcee to make his 12th album worth a spin.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/edss-eminem-the-death-of-slim-shady-coup-de-grace-album-review/feed/ 0 199900 Our Take: Kamasi Washington Asserts His Dominance in the World of Jazz on ‘Fearless Movement’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/kmfm-kamasi-washington-fearless-movement-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/kmfm-kamasi-washington-fearless-movement-album-review/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 21:00:36 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=196811 Fearless Movement - Kamasi WashingtonHe's had a rigorous touring schedule lately, but now that he's made time to reenter to the studio, Kamasi Washington has again demonstrated just what an indispensable figure he is to contemporary jazz with 'Fearless Movement.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/kmfm-kamasi-washington-fearless-movement-album-review/feed/ 0 196811 Interview: Meet Mark Clennon, the Impressive Talent Behind “I Don’t Know Who You Are” https://atwoodmagazine.com/mkcn-mark-clennon-music-interview-i-dont-know-who-you-are-2024/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/mkcn-mark-clennon-music-interview-i-dont-know-who-you-are-2024/#respond Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:30:41 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=195233 Mark Clennon © courtesy of the artistA Jamaican-born, Toronto-based singer and actor, Mark Clennon broke new personal artistic ground with “I Don’t Know Who You Are” last year and scored a spot in his hometown’s prestigious film festival in the process.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/mkcn-mark-clennon-music-interview-i-dont-know-who-you-are-2024/feed/ 0 195233 “I was going through an identity crisis”: How Heading Home to Ithaca Yielded X Ambassadors’ Most Intimate Music to Date https://atwoodmagazine.com/townie-x-ambassadors-album-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/townie-x-ambassadors-album-interview-music-feature/#respond Wed, 10 Apr 2024 15:00:42 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=195073 X Ambassadors © Tyler Jay HansonX Ambassadors lead singer Sam Harris speaks to the making of 'Townie' and the lyrical inspiration he and the band were able to achieve from being back in their hometown of Ithaca, New York, where they'd all gotten started over half their lives ago.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/townie-x-ambassadors-album-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 195073 Our Take: Ariana Grande Stays Bright and Brilliant on ‘Eternal Sunshine,’ Her Intimate & Vulnerable 7th Album https://atwoodmagazine.com/ages-ariana-grande-eternal-sunshine-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/ages-ariana-grande-eternal-sunshine-album-review/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2024 18:00:31 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=193935 Ariana Grande 'Eternal Sunshine' © Katia Temkin'Eternal Sunshine,' Ariana Grande's first album since the pandemic, finds her powerful vocals laid atop glossy beats as effectively as ever, with everything that's been on her mind post-divorce laid bare as well.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/ages-ariana-grande-eternal-sunshine-album-review/feed/ 0 193935 Interview with Fer Franco: An Innovative Guatemalan Composer Finally Claims His ‘Ritos de Paso’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/frdp-fer-franco-ritos-de-paso-album-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/frdp-fer-franco-ritos-de-paso-album-interview-music-feature/#respond Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:05:00 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=192523 Fer Franco © Concepción Huerta'Ritos de Paso' represents a bold creative statement for newcomer Fer Franco, who's teamed up with several of his fellow Central American composers and an old mate from his time spent living in England to create a captivating six-track experience.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/frdp-fer-franco-ritos-de-paso-album-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 192523 Our Take: Green Day Throw a Big Birthday Bash for Two of Their Classics on ‘Saviors’ https://atwoodmagazine.com/gdsv-saviors-green-day-album-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/gdsv-saviors-green-day-album-review/#respond Tue, 06 Feb 2024 11:20:52 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=192157 Saviors - Green DayWith ‘Dookie’ and ‘American Idiot’ both celebrating milestone birthdays this year, Green Day manage to find a rough thematic middle ground between their two biggest records ever on their impressive 14th album, ‘Saviors.’]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/gdsv-saviors-green-day-album-review/feed/ 0 192157 Meet Yolanda Be Cool, an Australian EDM Duo Donning SWEATRZ & Tooting “Hip Trumpets” https://atwoodmagazine.com/ybch-yolanda-be-cool-hip-trumpets-interview-song-review/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/ybch-yolanda-be-cool-hip-trumpets-interview-song-review/#respond Sat, 20 Jan 2024 12:00:21 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=191081 Yolanda Be Cool"Hip Trumpets," the first single released from their new label, SWEATRZ, speaks to Yolanda Be Cool's positive energy and impressive connections in the Sydney creative community.]]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/ybch-yolanda-be-cool-hip-trumpets-interview-song-review/feed/ 0 191081 “Inspired by the Vibrations”: Keyon Harrold Creates Paradise on ‘Foreverland,’ a Triumphant Fusion of Jazz & Hip-Hop https://atwoodmagazine.com/khfv-keyon-harrold-foreverland-album-interview-music-feature/ https://atwoodmagazine.com/khfv-keyon-harrold-foreverland-album-interview-music-feature/#respond Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:00:28 +0000 https://atwoodmagazine.com/?p=191169 Keyon Harrold © Kwafu AlstonVeteran trumpet player Keyon Harrold makes the most of his connections in the jazz and hip-hop communities on his vibrant third release, 'Foreverland.']]> https://atwoodmagazine.com/khfv-keyon-harrold-foreverland-album-interview-music-feature/feed/ 0 191169