PinnedAcorus Calamus2024 Halfway House — Part 3a: Numbers 250–176The next installation of the series, cataloguing 75 more brilliant albums from January to June 2024.Sep 16Sep 16
PinnedAcorus Calamus2024 Halfway House — Part 2: Numbers 450–251The start of the ranked top 450 for January to June 2024 — the first 200 albums on the list.Aug 18Aug 18
PinnedAcorus Calamus2024 Halfway House — Part 1: The Honorable MentionsThe various albums from January to June 2024 that didn’t quite make the ranked list, but are still worth a listen!Aug 5Aug 5
Acorus Calamus2023 IN REVIEW — The Best EPs of the Year (Part 2)The second of two round-ups of the top 150 EPs of 2023, featuring Rema, ODD EYE CIRCLE, Spiritbox and more.Jan 27Jan 27
Acorus Calamus2023 IN REVIEW — The Best EPs of the Year (Part 1)The first of two round-ups of the top 150 EPs of 2023, featuring aespa, Beach House, Mykki Blanco and more.Jan 16Jan 16
Acorus Calamus2023 IN REVIEW — The Best Music Videos of the YearThe year has all but come to a close, and as such, a music-brained perpetual shut-in such as myself gets collecting together all the…Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2023
Acorus CalamusGrammys 2024 — the good, the bad and the ugly (part 2)Part 2 of my breakdown of this year’s Grammy nominations — with thoughts on RAYE, Barbie, corn and more!Dec 5, 2023Dec 5, 2023
Acorus CalamusGrammys 2024 — the good, the bad and the ugly (part 1)10 pleasant surprises, 10 confusing nominations and 10 disappointing snubs, to get us excited about February 4th.Nov 12, 2023Nov 12, 2023
Acorus CalamusEurovision 2023 — What’s the DealA potted rundown of this year’s Eurovision, through the eyes of someone overly invested in this year’s Eurovision.May 12, 2023May 12, 2023
Acorus CalamusA Century of Classical — a first listen to the 20th Century (part 3)The third installment of the 20th Century classical music countdown — I hope you like helicopters.Mar 10, 2023Mar 10, 2023