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The Record as Object
Why the 12-inch still matters. Format, ritual, and the physics of sound you lose when it goes digital.
MusicObjectsCulture
March 20248 min read
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MiamiSound
A Sound Map of Miami
From Wynwood garages to Coral Gables courtyard sessions. The city has a sound map. This is it.
February 202412 min
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ObjectsCraft
The Weight of Leather
What the patina on a well-used bag teaches us about time, and why we stopped buying things that refuse to age.
January 20246 min
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MusicPractice
In Defense of Slow Listening
The full album, front to back. No shuffle, no skip. An argument for listening without shortcuts.
December 20235 min
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PhotographyMiami
Analog Summer
Shot entirely on 35mm. A long summer in Miami, no filter.
July 20234 min
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MusicHistory
The Cuban Connection
How the Afro-Cuban diaspora built Miami's sound. This is where it started.
June 202310 min