Zach Romano
Zach is a guy who remembers shows.
Recent writings:
Song of the Week: LAPêCHE - “Mermaid Blues V. 1”
Album Spotlight: Atlas Engine - When The Compass Resets, There Can Be No Regrets
Premiere: Sally Hatchet - “Habitat”
Album Spotlight: Love? said the Commander - In The Kitchen
Live Review: Empty Country, Charles Bissel, and Field Mouse at Knitting Factory (05-06-2022)
Live Review: Hovvdy and Molly Parden at Bowery Ballroom (04-27-2022)
Album Spotlight: Mary Shelley - Look At You
Premiere: Atlas Engine - “Simple Animal”
Premiere: Couvo - "How It's Always Gonna Go"
Album Spotlight: Sooner - Days and Night
Album Spotlight: Blushing - Possessions
Album Spotlight: Love? said the Commander - Bones (Live From the Wayne County Courthouse
Album Spotlight: Love? Said The Commander - Pick Me Up
Album Spotlight: Atlas Engine - When The Compass Resets… Part One
Song of the Week: Monograms - “Speak and Spell”
New & Notable: Atlas Engine - “As You Are”
New & Notable: Hanford Reach - “Out Of Dreams”
Song of the Week: Hanford Reach - "Sommar Refleksja"
Album Spotlight: Phantom Handshakes - No More Summer Songs
New & Notable: Atlas Engine - “Modern Mind”
Album Spotlight: Landlady - Landlady
Album Spotlight: Cassandra Jenkins - An Overview on Phenomenal Nature
Feature: How New York City Venues Are Getting Creative in the Age of COVID
Album Spotlight: Hypoluxo - Hypoluxo
Album Spotlight: topographies - Ideal Form
Album Spotlight: Half Stack - Wings of Love
New & Notable: CR and the Nones - “The Back Door”
Album Spotlight: Suburban Living - How To Be Human
Album Spotlight: Miserable Chillers - Audience of Summer
Album Spotlight: Love? Said The Commander - A Place For Our Heads
Album Spotlight: Nation of Language - Introduction, Presence
Album Spotlight: Kestrels - Dream Or Don’t Dream
Album Spotlight: Laveda - What Happens After
New & Notable: Daydream Review - “Blossom”
Recent Podcast Appearances:
Episode 228: Tom and Zach’s Favorite Records of 2022
Episode 204: Tom and Zach’s Favorite Records of 2021
Episode 155: Favorite Records of 2020 (Ft. Zach Romano
Episode 153: Topographies
Local Fidelity: July 25th, 2020: Chillwave Throwbacks With Zach Romano
Episode 108: Favorite Albums of The Decade (ft. Zach Romano)
Miles Ginoza
Miles Ginoza is a writer and DJ based in California. He is invested in exploring the emotional experience of music. How do we listen to music? What do we learn from it? What emotions do we process through listening to it? By sharing his reflections, he hopes to spark curiosity and encourage others to do the same.
Recent writings:
Album Spotlight: Hindquarters - Songs in the Night
Photo by Julia Leiby
Jane Lai
Jane Lai (she/her) is primarily a Brooklyn-based musician and writer playing keys in Teenage Halloween and Winnebago Vacation. She is recently getting into music journalism and in particular, aims to support small and local indie talent that don’t get the press they deserve. Feel free to reach out to her on Instagram as @excusedfromdinner.
Recent writings:
Feature: Five Songs From March So Far
Andrew Merclean
Andrew Merclean is a freelance music writer based in Jersey City. He has written for Aquarium Drunkard, Speak into My Good Eye and Come Here Floyd. When he’s not writing about bands, he loves to make music, paint and do yoga.
Recent writings:
Bennett Kelly
Bennett Kelly is a music reporter based in New Jersey. He also writes for New Brunswick Today. You can find him on Instagram @bennettkelly91.
Recent writings:
Live Review: Tula Vera at Our Wicked Lady (06-24-2023)
Feature: Showtime at John & Peter’s Wednesday Invitational
Feature: The Songwriter Speaks - Twen on “Automation"
Feature: Is Mac Demarco Hiding in Plain Sight As "Dog Walk?" Ben Kelly Has A Theory.
Feature: Rock Concert in East Village this Friday to Raise Money for Cancer Research
Feature: The Songwriter Speaks - The Songwriter Speaks: Pillowinde's Claire Ruiz on "Courtney"
Feature: Songwriter Speaks - Flycatcher's Greg Pease on "Sodas in the Freezer"
Feature: The Songwriter Speaks - BYRH’s Sam Hersey on “Pinkish Clouds”
Feature: Showtime with Tula Vera
Feature: Chamber 43 Owners Hit Pause After Rollercoaster Year in New Brunswick
Feature: When Life Gives You Lemons, play Byrh’s Debut Single “Tin Man”