ARCHIVES PUBLICATIONS FROM THE YEAR PRIOR AND DATED BACK THROUGH 2010 Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/18 Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/18 Tim Heidecker Pens Rock "N" Roll Parody About Jonathan Cheban's Grossly-exuberant $1,000 Gold-encrusted Chicken Wings (charity single) Read More Columns Matt Horowitz 5/7/18 Columns Matt Horowitz 5/7/18 All-around Breakdown: Charles Edison Dissects His Deeply Personal Waking Up EP On Its 1-year Anniversary (Released: May 8, 2017) Read More Interviews Matt Horowitz 4/12/18 Interviews Matt Horowitz 4/12/18 French Mash-up Producer ToToM Blends Together El-P & Queens of The Stone Age Songs On 'El-Q' Remix Album (The Witzard Interview) Read More Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 11/27/17 Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 11/27/17 Baltimore's Drew Scott Assembles Pop-minded Beat-maker Bedrock #13 & Teases Giddeon Gallows' 2018 Full-length CRITTER with "Forbid" Read More Columns Matt Horowitz 9/6/17 Columns Matt Horowitz 9/6/17 3 Feet High & Rising: Echo Park-based Class Ring Unleash Kanye, Passion Pit, James Blake & Star Slinger-indebted Class Ring EP (self-released) Read More Columns Matt Horowitz 6/30/17 Columns Matt Horowitz 6/30/17 E. Grizzly Preps Beat-maker Bedrock #3 Ahead of 6/30 The Pharmacy Show with THE SH*THAWKS, FELIPE PUPO, MANIKINETER, PLANET 88 & KING ANI MAL (Producer-selected Playlist) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 6/26/17 Features Matt Horowitz 6/26/17 Height Keech, Drew Scott, Ray Strife & Lt Headtrip Play Vans_Westly's "QUILLS RELEASE PARTY" On The Eve of Nelwayne & Scott-produced Quills EP (The Windup Space) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 3/29/17 Features Matt Horowitz 3/29/17 Zilla Rocca Unleashes El Malito & Margel The Sophant-assisted "Lemon Drop" Stand-alone Single (produced by Matt "Schadillac" Schad) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Kanye's "MONSTER" & "New Slaves" Collaborator Ben Bronfman's Band/Production Collective TEACHERS Premier Ocean Single, "Mannequin In Heat" at okayplayer (Green Owl Records) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 8/21/16 Features Matt Horowitz 8/21/16 "THE MCDONALD'S MAN" CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA TEXT BY KANYE WEST PHOTOGRAPHY BY NABIL (FRANK OCEAN'S BOYS DON'T CRY/BLONDE ZINE) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 5/13/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/13/16 Stones Throw & Leaving Records Present: Cakedog's Infectious Queen & Johnny Cash-sampling Footwork Mixtape, "Champions" Read More Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/16 @blobtower "to be like Aaron Neville, AND [Aphex] Twin?:" British Crooner James Blake Surprise Releases Third Album, The Colour In Anything (Polydor & 1-800 Dinosaur) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 5/7/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/7/16 Giving Bad People Good Ideas: "Disbanded" & Newly-reformed Death Grips Unleash Righteous Black Flag, Beastie Boys & NIN-melding Bottomless Pit CD-LP (Harvest Records) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 4/11/16 Features Matt Horowitz 4/11/16 New Era White Sox Baseball Cap Designer Chance The Rapper Throws First Pitch at Season Opener, Whilst Debuting "Very Chicago" Austin Vesely-directed "Angels" (Chance Three?) Read More Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 The Witzard's Week In Rap: Fresh Cuts from One-time Rivals Ice Cube & Common AND The Roots Emcee Black Thought & Royce 5'9" as "Black & Nickel" (March 27-April 2nd Ed.) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 3/31/16 Features Matt Horowitz 3/31/16 Rappcats & Madlib Invazion Present: Freddie Gibbs & Madlib's Hard as Nails Hit+Run Silk-screened "COCAINE PARTIES IN LA" 12-inch (Kanye Freestyle) Read More Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 2/17/16 Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 2/17/16 The Rise & Fall of Kanye West: The Witzard's Early Review of Kanye's "Worst Album" of His Career, The Life of Pablo (Not-so-G.O.O.D. Music) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 1/20/16 Features Matt Horowitz 1/20/16 Kanye, Madlib & Kendrick Lamar Unveil Junie Morrison, Ghostface Killah, Johnny Guitar Watson & Larry Graham-sampling "No More Parties In LA" (G.O.O.D. Fridays) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 1/18/16 Features Matt Horowitz 1/18/16 Bandcamp Remixer ayyy donkey Unleashes Super Mario Bros-reminiscent 8-bit Death Grips Collection, "Bitmilitary" Ahead of Bottomless Pit (Thirdworlds?) Read More Features Matt Horowitz 1/12/16 Features Matt Horowitz 1/12/16 "I Don’t Know Where I’m Going from Here, But I Promise, It Won’t Be Boring;" Remembering David Bowie & Aristophanes 貍貓's "Dreams of Caves" (Thin White Duke-approved?) Read More Older Posts
Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/18 Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/18 Tim Heidecker Pens Rock "N" Roll Parody About Jonathan Cheban's Grossly-exuberant $1,000 Gold-encrusted Chicken Wings (charity single) Read More
Columns Matt Horowitz 5/7/18 Columns Matt Horowitz 5/7/18 All-around Breakdown: Charles Edison Dissects His Deeply Personal Waking Up EP On Its 1-year Anniversary (Released: May 8, 2017) Read More
Interviews Matt Horowitz 4/12/18 Interviews Matt Horowitz 4/12/18 French Mash-up Producer ToToM Blends Together El-P & Queens of The Stone Age Songs On 'El-Q' Remix Album (The Witzard Interview) Read More
Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 11/27/17 Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 11/27/17 Baltimore's Drew Scott Assembles Pop-minded Beat-maker Bedrock #13 & Teases Giddeon Gallows' 2018 Full-length CRITTER with "Forbid" Read More
Columns Matt Horowitz 9/6/17 Columns Matt Horowitz 9/6/17 3 Feet High & Rising: Echo Park-based Class Ring Unleash Kanye, Passion Pit, James Blake & Star Slinger-indebted Class Ring EP (self-released) Read More
Columns Matt Horowitz 6/30/17 Columns Matt Horowitz 6/30/17 E. Grizzly Preps Beat-maker Bedrock #3 Ahead of 6/30 The Pharmacy Show with THE SH*THAWKS, FELIPE PUPO, MANIKINETER, PLANET 88 & KING ANI MAL (Producer-selected Playlist) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 6/26/17 Features Matt Horowitz 6/26/17 Height Keech, Drew Scott, Ray Strife & Lt Headtrip Play Vans_Westly's "QUILLS RELEASE PARTY" On The Eve of Nelwayne & Scott-produced Quills EP (The Windup Space) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 3/29/17 Features Matt Horowitz 3/29/17 Zilla Rocca Unleashes El Malito & Margel The Sophant-assisted "Lemon Drop" Stand-alone Single (produced by Matt "Schadillac" Schad) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Features Matt Horowitz 11/23/16 Kanye's "MONSTER" & "New Slaves" Collaborator Ben Bronfman's Band/Production Collective TEACHERS Premier Ocean Single, "Mannequin In Heat" at okayplayer (Green Owl Records) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 8/21/16 Features Matt Horowitz 8/21/16 "THE MCDONALD'S MAN" CALABASAS, CALIFORNIA TEXT BY KANYE WEST PHOTOGRAPHY BY NABIL (FRANK OCEAN'S BOYS DON'T CRY/BLONDE ZINE) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 5/13/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/13/16 Stones Throw & Leaving Records Present: Cakedog's Infectious Queen & Johnny Cash-sampling Footwork Mixtape, "Champions" Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/10/16 @blobtower "to be like Aaron Neville, AND [Aphex] Twin?:" British Crooner James Blake Surprise Releases Third Album, The Colour In Anything (Polydor & 1-800 Dinosaur) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 5/7/16 Features Matt Horowitz 5/7/16 Giving Bad People Good Ideas: "Disbanded" & Newly-reformed Death Grips Unleash Righteous Black Flag, Beastie Boys & NIN-melding Bottomless Pit CD-LP (Harvest Records) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 4/11/16 Features Matt Horowitz 4/11/16 New Era White Sox Baseball Cap Designer Chance The Rapper Throws First Pitch at Season Opener, Whilst Debuting "Very Chicago" Austin Vesely-directed "Angels" (Chance Three?) Read More
Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 Columns, Features Matt Horowitz 4/3/16 The Witzard's Week In Rap: Fresh Cuts from One-time Rivals Ice Cube & Common AND The Roots Emcee Black Thought & Royce 5'9" as "Black & Nickel" (March 27-April 2nd Ed.) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 3/31/16 Features Matt Horowitz 3/31/16 Rappcats & Madlib Invazion Present: Freddie Gibbs & Madlib's Hard as Nails Hit+Run Silk-screened "COCAINE PARTIES IN LA" 12-inch (Kanye Freestyle) Read More
Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 2/17/16 Features, Columns Matt Horowitz 2/17/16 The Rise & Fall of Kanye West: The Witzard's Early Review of Kanye's "Worst Album" of His Career, The Life of Pablo (Not-so-G.O.O.D. Music) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 1/20/16 Features Matt Horowitz 1/20/16 Kanye, Madlib & Kendrick Lamar Unveil Junie Morrison, Ghostface Killah, Johnny Guitar Watson & Larry Graham-sampling "No More Parties In LA" (G.O.O.D. Fridays) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 1/18/16 Features Matt Horowitz 1/18/16 Bandcamp Remixer ayyy donkey Unleashes Super Mario Bros-reminiscent 8-bit Death Grips Collection, "Bitmilitary" Ahead of Bottomless Pit (Thirdworlds?) Read More
Features Matt Horowitz 1/12/16 Features Matt Horowitz 1/12/16 "I Don’t Know Where I’m Going from Here, But I Promise, It Won’t Be Boring;" Remembering David Bowie & Aristophanes 貍貓's "Dreams of Caves" (Thin White Duke-approved?) Read More
