In 2012, the same year cannabis was legalized in Washington, almost fifty percent of all drug arrests were for marijuana. People of color (POC), namely black and latinxs folks, were (and still…
Where do I start with JNR Williams? JNR Williams has a unique tone coupled with a raspiness that I have only heard replicated one other time in the vocal stylings of Lyfe…
Photos by Logan Cunningham and Khoa Nguyen
I sat down and talked with Ric Wilson discussing everything from music to activism to diversity. When I asked him how he liked Boise, he responded with, “It’s okay, it’s super *whispered*…
Lately, I’ve been enjoying the smooth sounds of Celeste. Lately is the fourth studio project from Celeste. I listened to this project so many times I am pretty sure that Spotify has questioned my…
“No other group in America has so had their identity socialized out of existence as have black women… When black people are talked about the focus tends to be on black men;…
Sunday is often a day for self-care. On days like this Powell’s City of Books in Portland, Oregon finds itself occupied with those who seek the subtle sounds of the pages of…
Many of us know her as disco princess Mylene Cruz from the Netflix series “The Get Down.” Although the musical drama was cancelled after its first season, Herizen Guardiola has been singing…
When I tell people about Rituals of Mine I always feel like my description falls flat. The music is incredibly emotive but you will never truly experience how deeply tactile the group’s…
Art By Brix3 exemplifies the authenticity and talent of artist Brianna Hernandez. Her smoking collection is as empowering as it is celebratory. From rolling trays that depict the love between two women as…
