Author: Michael Gorman

@michaelgormannn on Twitter Kaytranada, Erykah Badu, and Mach-Hommy are my top artists. Recent AOTY's include Isolation, BUBBA, SUPERGOOD, Call Me If You Get Lost. Colorado College '21
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SCOUTING REPORT – TOMÁS ROJAS

Date Observed: Position: Center-BackClub: CA Atlanta (Primera Nacional)Foot: LeftHeight: 1.80 m Age: 20Transfermarkt: Profile TECHNICAL (3.0) TACTICAL (3.5) PHYSICAL (3.5) MENTAL (3.0) PROJECTION Reliable, low-risk defender with a grounded understanding of his role and strengths. Profiles as a left-sided center-back who can grow into a key defensive anchor with more time at the professional level. Could thrive in systems that emphasize positional discipline and short-passing … Continue reading SCOUTING REPORT – TOMÁS ROJAS

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Atlanta y All Boys Empataron en Su Clásico

El pasado sábado 22 de febrero de 2025, Atlanta y All Boys empataron 0-0 en el estadio Don León Kolbovsky, en un partido correspondiente a la tercera fecha de la Zona A de la Primera Nacional de Argentina. A pesar de que All Boys dominó la posesión del balón con un 56% frente al 44% de Atlanta, ninguno de los equipos logró concretar oportunidades de … Continue reading Atlanta y All Boys Empataron en Su Clásico

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Modern Artists in Pokémon Emerald

While many fans are quick to compare their favorite artists to a great chutney recipe or ice cream flavor, I’m here to say that Pokémon are far better comparisons. What else can match the artistic output, creative flair, and personality of these legendary music-makers? Here are some of my favorite artists paired with their appropriate 8-bit comparison. Kaytranada — Gardevoir Often likened to the Ice … Continue reading Modern Artists in Pokémon Emerald

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[Interview] Jordan Maye Joins The Hummingbird’s Nest to discuss ‘The Creation of Jordan Maye’

Welcome to another edition of The Hummingbird’s Nest! Today we’re talking with Jordan Maye, an Atlanta-born trans rocker with her debut album on the way. We discuss transitions, finding one’s footing in competitive spaces, fashion inspirations, and more! Jordan Maye’s Linktree: Thank you to Jordan and her team for setting up this interview. Stream ‘Creation of Jordan Maye’ out August 23! Here’s our Linktree, which … Continue reading [Interview] Jordan Maye Joins The Hummingbird’s Nest to discuss ‘The Creation of Jordan Maye’

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[Interview] Deb Fan Opens Up about new EP, “Kowloon Demos”

Deb Fan’s 6-track Kowloon Demos is a diverse set of songs named after the Kowloon Walled City in Hong Kong, Deb’s home city. The EP gives an introduction to life growing up in Hong Kong: “Hong Kong is very fast-paced, constantly in flux; the unaccustomed would likely find themselves violently thrown into a state of vertigo. Unfortunately, though I’ve lived here for the better part … Continue reading [Interview] Deb Fan Opens Up about new EP, “Kowloon Demos”

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Thundercat’s In Yo Girl’s City Tour Brings Whimsical Charm

Thundercat’s bubbly, loving, passionate, and whimsical manner makes him a reliably enjoyable act to witness.  On October 19, he played to a sold-out crowd at The Anthem in D.C. and was warmly welcomed to the stage by a crowd singing happy birthday to him. It set the stage for a beautiful night, where Thundercat’s launches into six-string bass hyperspace were complemented by his playful falsetto … Continue reading Thundercat’s In Yo Girl’s City Tour Brings Whimsical Charm

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Little Simz Tour Brings Empathetic Sharpness to Fillmore Silver Spring

Coming all the way from North London, Little Simz showed the DMV what American fans have been waiting on for years. Her beaming smile, quick-witted persona, and knack for tasteful drama had fans on their toes all night long. Performing to a sold out crowd, Simz thanked her fans for sticking with her after her 2022 US tour was canceled due to financial stresses.  Little … Continue reading Little Simz Tour Brings Empathetic Sharpness to Fillmore Silver Spring

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Interview: Snowsa Talks Internal Motivation, Saucy Delivery, Community

The first thing you’ve got to know about Snowsa is that she’s not picky about how you use her nickname; Snow, Snowsa, Snoprah Winfrey, and Snowko Onoh are just a few of her monikers Snow, who blew up in 2018-19 with “Yank Riddim” and the ensuing Young M.A.-graced remix, continues to cultivate an international following. Her fans stretch from Connecticut to Brooklyn, South Korea, the … Continue reading Interview: Snowsa Talks Internal Motivation, Saucy Delivery, Community

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Interview: Amelie Lucille Talks Challenges, Comforts of Entering the Music Industry

Releasing an album full of vulnerable thoughts and expressions is daunting, but Amelie Lucille is shouldering that difficulty in stride with youthful energy, a deep relationship with her music, and wide-eyed optimism. For the public, her journey is just beginning, with the recent release of her self-titled EP on June 15. You can listen to it on all platforms. But for Lucille and her family, … Continue reading Interview: Amelie Lucille Talks Challenges, Comforts of Entering the Music Industry

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