Jheri Curl June: Marlon Jackson’s “Baby Tonight”
Earlier this month, I noticed a comment on our Instagram that said we'd been "sleeping on MJ." My first thought was, "sleeping on MJ?! We gave Michael Jackson our second-ever...
Jheri Curl June: DeBarge’s “Be My Lady”
We at Dystopian Dance Party are, to put it mildly, super fucking hyped about the Bobby DeBarge biopic premiering later this month on TVOne: it's basically the equivalent of Avengers:...
Dystopian Dance Mix Vol. 29: #AintNoChrimaBih II
Tomorrow is Christmas--which, here at Dystopian Dance Party, means that we've been listening to the Ying Yang Twins’ holiday EP for at least 30 days straight. But since we can't...
Je Suis Kanye: The Kanye West Oeuvre – Part 2: Here’s to the Roc (2000-2002)
Editor's Note: This is the second in a (probably) 11-part series covering the entire musical oeuvre of Kanye West, from his beginnings as a producer to his upcoming seventh solo album So...
From the Vault: Bootsy Collins’ Christmas is 4 Ever
Editor's Note: Every once in a while, I come across an old piece I wrote and wonder what the hell I was thinking. This review of Bootsy Collins' 2006 holiday album Christmas...
Jheri Curl June Special: Michael Jackson
It's only fitting, as we spend the last full week of Jheri Curl June discussing the twilight years of the genre, that we pay tribute to the man whose passing...