Articles by Nick Patch

Lily Allen

Alright, Still

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2006

Lily Allen is that rare kind of much-buzzed pop act, one whose charm and appeal goes beyond the one-liner used to sum up her "buzzworthines...

7L & Esoteric

A New Dope

PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2006

New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Oakland/San Francisco, Houston… Boston? All right, so Beantown is not a rap mecca, but if Boston hasn’t bee...

Ghostface Killah

The Exclaim! Questionnaire

PUBLISHED May 1, 2006

What are you up to?Right now I’m just touring right now. After I finish the tour, I’m just going to start trying to write my next album. Se...

Aceyalone

Magnificent City

PUBLISHED Apr 1, 2006

Aceyalone and his Freestyle Fellowship might have profoundly influenced underground West coast hip-hop a decade ago, but it’s looking more...

Cut Chemist Works Backwards

PUBLISHED Jan 1, 2006

With a listen to Cut Chemist’s free-wheeling, globe-trotting solo debut, The Audience’s Listening, one phrase comes to mind: off the cuff....