May 25th, 2010

Your Rhinestone Eyes Are Like Factories Far Away

So let’s catch up.
Eminem chose Recovery over Relapse 2. Kele from Bloc Party is releasing a solo album (zomg). Courney Love is on stage again. Drake’s making videos that are all the rage. MGMT delivered their sophomore LP to the masses and I need to spend more time with it. Guru’s spirit left his body and [...]

September 26th, 2009

Ahead of My Time, Like I Live My Whole Life Backwards

I’m sorry, but can we talk about the Roc Boys boys for a moment?
First of all, I’m not really a Taylor Swift fan, so the Kanye VMA incident didn’t leave me shaking with anger and/or yearning for revenge. Instead, I saw it simply as yet another instance of Kanye “accidentally” flexing his culturally-relevant muscle. It [...]

September 8th, 2009

Met Her Uptown on Dyckman, Aight Then

I’m so lame for not blogging, but it’s been a busy few weeks. At least these songs have kept things interesting…

PodZilla
to the rescue.

I would have listened to it regardless, but I have to give Renaud credit for rushing me to give the Fab album some spins. You already know I adore The Gossip, and “Love Long [...]

June 8th, 2009

I’m In The Quicksand…

Someone gave me the first season of ABC’s LOST on DVD, and the show has single-handedly prevented me from blogging over the last two weeks (…I’m already in season 3). But with such a thought-provoking storyline and eye candy galore, what’s a girl to do?

Rar. Anyhow… I’ve been meaning to post about La Roux, a synthy Brit [...]

March 15th, 2009

I’m Just Waiting ‘Til The Shine Wears Off

Transitioning to Lacezilla.com took entirely too long, and I can’t thank CaNiBa enough for his patience during the process. Now, in an effort to both clean out my inbox and pick up where I left off, here’s a list of what I’d be blogging about, had I kept publishing posts. 
I WOULD HAVE…
1. Commented on the Grammys:
It’s [...]

March 15th, 2009

LACEZILLA.COM INVITES YOU TO EXPLORE THE LABYRINTH

Yes. Lacezilla.com has been born, and The Labyrinth finally has a new, fresh face. 
In the spirit of the blog’s very evolution, let’s take a walk down the road we travelled to get here. 
 

 
I Could Have Went Left
Nas “Hip Hop Is Dead”
A storage company’s ‘07 ad campaign attacks touchy topics like the right wing political agenda and celebrity-driven culture. [...]

March 1st, 2009

There’s A Lady Who’s Sure All That Glitters Is Gold

I wanted to do a Best of 2008 list, but the truth is, I hate ranking things. If you know me or you read the blog regularly, you already know what the favorites are. Hopefully you’ve related to a post, been introduced to an artist, or gotten something out of The Labyrinth from time to [...]