Jordan Drake
Contributing Writer
Jordan is a recent graduate of a small liberal arts college in Idaho, where at he studied history and creative writing. Though he has no idea at this point what he plans to do with the rest of his life, he can make one claim with absolute certainty: he loves all things music. He currently resides in Boise, ID.
Latest Articles
|
Review: Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter III"
In "Tha Carter III" Lil Wayne produces both an incredibly peculiar and astoundingly good rap album
Jun 22, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Review: Neko Case, "Middle Cyclone"
On the heels of 2006's phenomenal "Fox Confessor Brings the Flood," "Middle Cyclone" seems a lesser, though still quite good, album
Jun 22, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Review: Grizzly Bear, "Veckatimest"
Grizzly Bear's "Veckatimest" is one of the year's most challenging; it's also one of the best
Jun 22, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Review: Phoenix, "Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix"
The inclusion of explosives on the cover of Phoenix's newest is appropriate: the album is an absolute blast.
Jun 22, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Review: Panic at the Disco's "Pretty. Odd."
Las Vegas Emo stalwarts show progress on their sophomore album, even if the results are still somewhat sophomoric
Jun 21, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Album Review: Spoon's "Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga"
Austin's favorite sons produce a landmark album in "Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga", their sixth (and finest) in ten years
Jun 7, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Album Review: TV On the Radio's "Dear Science"
New York experimental rockers continue to prove themselves an asset to the music world on their danceable and hope-infused new album
Jun 5, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
|
Album Review: Coldplay's "Viva la Vida"
Sonic experimentation on Coldplay's fourth release pays off for the London quartet, whose return to musical relevancy is a welcome one after the disappointing "X & Y"
Apr 15, 2009
- Jordan Drake
|
