PinnedAna Saplala“His angst is neverending”: In Defense of Le RedoutableWith that being said, avoid the trailer at all costs.13 min read·Oct 29, 2020----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #1 — Xenia Franca, “Em Nome da Estrela”Writer’s note — These words also made it here.6 min read·Jun 10, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #2 — Natalia Lafourcade, “De Todas las Flores”“Breakups can be so deep, that at the cellular level, you have to reconstruct your life and reconnect with yourself,” Natalia Lafourcade…3 min read·Jun 9, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #3 — Moor Mother, “Jazz Codes”Camae Ayewa’s music refuses to treat itself as one of a single genre, or representative of a musical identity. Instead, it is art that…3 min read·Jun 8, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #4 — ROSALIA, “MOTOMAMI”Throughout human history, the exchange of cultures and ideas has been vital to human progress. More than ever, artists have been responding…6 min read·Jun 7, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #7 — Time Wharp, “Spiro World”On October 17, 2022, Brooklyn-based Kaye Loggins took to the streets of Times Square to ask locals and tourists alike what their interests…2 min read·Jun 6, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #6 — Etran de L’Air, “Agadez”By the direction of the sun and the stars, in the hidden oasis, a man in a blue veil will find water, because the man in the blue veil has…3 min read·Jun 6, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #5 — Ethel Cain, “Preacher’s Daughter”There’s an unmistakable form of dissociation that tends to occur when lectoring during a religious service while in the midst of a…3 min read·Jun 6, 2023--1--1
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #8 — ulla, “foam”Glitch’s origins can be traced as far back as the early 20th century, where Luigi Russolo has been composing music for his Futurist…2 min read·Jun 3, 2023----
Ana Saplala25 of my favorite albums of 2022: #9 — $ilkmoney, “I Don’t Give A Fuck About This Rap Shit, Imma…My introduction to $ilkmoney left an imprint whose quintessentially absurd musings still sounded like great music, having concluded to my…4 min read·Jun 3, 2023----