First Time I Heard

First Time I Heard: Alaska Thunderfuck on Ace of Base’s The Sign

Maura Fallon — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:45:28 +0000

It was at a young age when drag queen Alaska Thunderfuck first saw the sign. Or rather, heard Ace of Base‘s 1993 album The Sign on their cousin’s brand-new cassette player. What resulted from that chance meeting was a long love affair with juicy pop music and empowered performance. On…

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First Time I Heard: Alaska Thunderfuck on Ace of Base’s The Sign
Maura Fallon

First Time I Heard: Sam Morril on Leonard Cohen’s Live in London

Paolo Ragusa — Wed, 31 Aug 2022 15:30:20 +0000

Standup comedian Sam Morril is, frankly, a Leonard Cohen superfan. Since Morril was an NYC-dwelling teenager, the mysticism of Cohen’s poetry spoke to him, and helped him navigate his early days touring comedy clubs around the country. Specifically, Morril finds himself attached to Leonard Cohen’s 2009 live album, Live in…

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First Time I Heard: Sam Morril on Leonard Cohen’s Live in London
Paolo Ragusa

Jordana on Radiohead’s OK Computer: First Time I Heard

Consequence Staff — Thu, 19 May 2022 17:00:24 +0000

As Radiohead‘s seminal OK Computer turns 25 this month, Jordana, our May Artist of the Month, sits down to gush about the first time she came across the legendary album. “Everyone wants to sound like Radiohead,” Jordana tells Consequence, “including me.” From genre-fusion to track sequencing, the indie pop artist…

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Jordana on Radiohead’s OK Computer: First Time I Heard
Consequence Staff

Sean Jordan on Tyler the Creator’s Goblin: First Time I Heard

Perry froelich — Wed, 19 May 2021 20:00:31 +0000

Sean Jordan, comedian, skateboarder and co-host of the All Fantasy Everything podcast, discusses the first time he heard Tyler, the Creator’s Goblin, which turned 10 years old in May 2021.

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Sean Jordan on Tyler the Creator’s Goblin: First Time I Heard
Perry froelich

Rocco Botte on Daft Punk’s Discovery: First Time I Heard

Perry froelich — Thu, 11 Mar 2021 22:57:42 +0000

Rocco Botte, one of the creative geniuses behind Mega64, shares with us the first time he heard Daft Punk’s Discovery, which turns 20 years old in 2021.

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Rocco Botte on Daft Punk’s Discovery: First Time I Heard
Perry froelich