Staff Pix 2/20: Goth
The winter is catching up to us here at milk crate… And this week we’ve gone dark…
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Minnie Riperton: A Loving Artist
If soul music had a fairy godmother, it would be Minnie Julia Riperton-Rudolph.
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7 Iconic Rock ‘n’ Roll Couples
The Bonnie and Clyde of rock ‘n’ roll are Sid Vicious—mediocre-at-best bassist of the Sex Pistols—and Nancy Spungen.
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Love Songs, Love milk crate
My Love Song for You – Nile Rodgers Chinatown – Wild Nothing Feeling of Love – Phylliss Bailey La La Love You – Don Mclean Watch Me – Labi Siffre Surrender – Suicide Acolyte – Slaughter Beach, Dog Our House (Demo) – Graham Nash, Joni Mitchell The Dress – Dijon First Day of My Life…
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Discovering Denmark: Six Women Defining Copenhagen’s Music Scene
In the landscape of left-field indie music, few cities are sparking as much intrigue as Copenhagen, Denmark. A recent surge of talented artists has put the Danish capital on the map, pioneering a distinct sound that fuses ethereal, dream-pop qualities with electronic experimentation. The rise in global recognition is no coincidence—it’s the result of a rich, collaborative network fueled by a DIY philosophy.
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Paavoharju, Yhä Hämärää, and the Enticing Charm of the Unknown and the Unseen
Everything about the Savonlinna-born group’s ethos and aesthetic is drawn from the esoteric, from their uncanny, unexplainable album covers to the magical, free-form quality of their music, which can veer from weightless ambient ballads to chip-tuned psychedelic folk to full-on electronic club-thumpers with minimal downtime. The group often sounds like they’re tethered between this reality and the next, making music that appeals as much faeries as it does to regular human beings — not to mention that nearly every picture of the band looks like it could have — or may have — been taken in a dilapidated woodshed in the dead-center of Lapland.
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Documenting the Dirt Road
Design by Sophie Parrish By Ronan Canzoniero Emerson alum Zac Poulin shoots Amherst based art-rapper DJ Lucas’s interviews on Down The Dirt Road With DJ Lucas. Each episode focuses on musicians from a different state where the Appalachian mountains reach. Such as Industry Standard from Glen’s Falls, NY, who makes what he calls “Glen’s Falls…
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Milk Crate’s Top 30 Albums of 2025!
2025 is officially behind us… So, as we venture into this new year, we must reminisce on the best music that the year had to offer! With 20 honorable mentions and an extra specially curated top 10 from our wonderful staff, there’s a lot to love (and listen to)! Happy new year and thanks for…
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I’m So Over It: A Review of Summer Walker’s “Finally Over It (The Afterparty)”
Design by Christian Jones BY Eleniz Cary Never would I expect to see a recreation of Anna Nicole Smith and J. Howard Marshall’s 1994 wedding as cover art for an album, but alas, here we are. On November 14th, Summer Walker released her third album Finally Over It—this is the last installment in her Over…
