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Lost Notes
Lost Notes is a music podcast that was hosted by Jessica Hopper and later hosted by Hanif Abdurraqib and produced by KCRW. Background The first two seasons of the podcast were hosted by Jessica Hopper. The second season dedicates three episodes to lost music. The season two finale discusses gun violence at concerts. The third season of the podcast, Lost Notes 1980, discusses musicians The Sugarhill Gang, Grace Jones, Miriam Makeba, and Hugh Masekela. There are seven episodes in the third season of Lost Notes. Season three was hosted by Hanif Abdurraqib. Reception Nicholas Quah wrote in '' Vulture'' that the podcast is an "excellent music-documentary" that is "genuinely beautiful". Sarah Larson wrote in '' The New Yorker'' that the podcast is "bursting with melody and insight". Emma Carey wrote in ''Esquire Esquire (, ; abbreviated Esq.) is usually a courtesy title. In the United Kingdom, ''esquire'' historically was a title of respect accorded to men of higher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jessica Hopper
Jessica Hopper (born September 5, 1976) is an American writer. She published ''The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic,'' a compilation of her essays, reported pieces, zines, and reviews, in May 2015. In 2018, she published a memoir, ''Night Moves''. Early life Jessica Hopper was born in Indiana and grew up in Minneapolis. Her mother was a newspaper editor, her father a journalist and her stepfather a prosecutor, all of which Hopper has described as fueling her interest in journalism and investment in finding the truth more generally. She began writing criticism as a teenager, spurred by a frustrated sense that a magazine had misunderstood one of her favorite bands, Babes in Toyland—the piece, Hopper recalled later, characterized the music as "caustic and shrieky" where Hopper found "these aesthetics...really empowering"—at 15 Hopper called the magazine to argue they should publish new review written by her. The magazine didn't respond, but Hopper st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |