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The band Neurosis poses together in the woods. A camera effect makes several of their faces appear blurred as if in motion.

Staring Into the Void With Neurosis

By Ben Sailer • May 27th, 2026

Neurosis has some things to say about [gestures broadly at everything].

A screenshot from the trailer for La La Land with a scene from a theater in black and white silhouette with two characters kissing on the left and two others looking on the right

Making Jazz out of La La Land

By Jay Weaver • May 15th, 2026

I didn’t yet know that another version of the film existed.

Interlinked
A screenshot from Final Fantasy VI shows large, ornate red and gold curtains hanging prominently above a multi-tiered orchestra pit. Two levels of musicians are seen playing instruments, led by a conductor positioned in the center.

Prismatic Sound

By Phoenix Simms • May 13th, 2026

Art in a globalized world is about coexistence and the collective effort making meaning.

Noise Complaint
Art from Final Fantasy XIV Online depicts several characters associated with The Arcadion raid series, introduced in the Dawntrail expansion.

Tom Morello Knows Final Fantasy Is Political

By Ben Sailer • May 7th, 2026

“‘Everything Burns’ is both a reflection of the world that we’re seeing and a warning, irrespective of anyone touching a controller, or a computer, or playing a game.”

A screenshot from Netflix's trailer for Diana with the title character in white facing the lights in blue shadow

Upstage History: Musicals, History & Artifice

By Alex J. Tunney • March 25th, 2026

Why not lean into the artifice of the musical medium?

A photograph of John Denver with large rim glasses and shaggy hair and a white and paisley cowboy shirt as he holds a guitar in front of the audience at Red Rocks amphitheater in Colorado

The Paradox of John Denver and “Rocky Mountain High”

By Alex W. DeJong • February 5th, 2026

It is hypocritical to condemn those who also wish to enjoy a place.

Sounds from RPGS

By Stu Horvath • February 2nd, 2026

What does an RPG sound like?

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