A Verbose, Messy Defense of Halsey’s Verbose, Messy New Album
A review of The Great Impersonator, Halsey's latest concept record.
New EP + what I've been up to
The accidental hiatus is almost over! Over the past month and a half this is a smidge of what I've been doing: • On Stereogum, I wrote an Artist To Watch article about Fashion Club (who made my AOTY) • On Xtra, I profiled the wonderful Orla Gartland and we
Updates + Hannah EP + Hannah show!!
TL;DR I have a show to celebrate my new music and would love if NYC folks could come <3 HELLO! I've taken an unofficial hiatus from this newsletter (Silent Majority Report is coming!) and that's because I've been doing a million things,
Hannah Rambles About TRAP
I can’t stop thinking about this movie so here’s a bunch of words about it. Will try to get Silent Majority Pop out this week or early next week – I have a lot of very exciting things in the pipeline so it might be delayed! Plenty of spoilers
New series alert and other things!
Hi all! Hope you're all doing well. I got a devastating case of COVID, and that knocked me out for about two weeks. I'm taking a minor break from interviews as I work on several profiles, but I'm starting a review series soon called
The Depths #2: Bess Atwell On Working With Aaron Dessner and Writing Autistic Anthems
Hey all, if you're just joining us, I'm Hannah Jocelyn and this is my newsletter Transient Peak. Subscribe for exclusive interviews, reviews, and much more! (If you like it, make sure to support me on the paid tier too!) Enjoy this second issue of The Depths,
The Depths #1 part 2- Celeste Taucher of Talker Talks Being Twentysomething, Not Being Easygoing, Making Music Videos, and More
Let’s talk about Twentysomething, because I’m also 26… help me! I'm going to be singing that forever, but I just turned 29. How long have you been holding onto that song? [Long pause] It took too fucking long to figure out what I was doing. I
The Depths #1 - Celeste Taucher (Talker) Talks About Her New Album, Her Love of Collaboration, and Intense Friendships
The Depths #1 - Celeste Taucher of Talker Talks About Her New Album, Her Love of Collaboration, and Intense Friendships (EXCERPT)
Celeste Taucher talks about queer identity, music, and intense friendships in part one of this wide-ranging interview
Beyond The Page #2 - bonus material
Beyond the Page #2: Breaking Down Billboard With Mark Grondin of Spectrum Pulse
Being a music critic is weird. You miss a lot, and it’s easy to turn up your nose at genres of music that quickly take over the world. And even when you find success, you remember that the written word is increasingly outdated; maybe I’d get more readers
Beyond The Page #1: Mic The Snare Brings Funny, Insightful Music Analysis To YouTube
In-depth interview with Mic The Snare, one of the best YouTube content creators talking about music today.