Alex Kapelman
Producer, PitchI’m a musician and radio producer in New York City. I sing and shred in Blue & Gold; produce stories about music on my podcast, Pitch; and freelance for WNYC— specifically, Soundcheck, The Takeaway, and The Brian Lehrer Show. My work has aired on PRX Remix, WCAI, and KSJD, and has been featured onHowSound. I’m a Transom Story Workshop alum (Spring 2014).
Follow me on TWITTER, hear my work on SOUNDCLOUD or license it at PRX, and/or email me at akapelman@gmail.com.
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In 1994, Nas put out his debut album, Illmatic. There’s been a lot of fanfare for the 20th anniversary, and for good reason.“Illmatic is, in my opinion,…
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In 2007, there was a little Irish film called Once that starred Glen Hansard from the band The Frames and musician Markéta Irglová. If you never saw it,…
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ROLLING STONE HAS A MASSIVE PROFILE OF WILLIE NELSON THIS WEEK. It goes in depth — they call it their “definitive profile” of the music and cultural… -
The ingenuity of a phonograph’s mechanism may incite the inventive genius to its improvement, but I could not imagine that a performance by it would ever… -
The second episode of Season 2 comes out next week, but we have a little something for you today — a new series we’re calling “Encore.” On our off weeks,…
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The song “MOULTY" by THE BARBARIANS isn’t your typical love ballad. It’s not even really a love song.The song begins with an inspirational message from… -
Last week the editorial staff of The New Yorker announced a "Summer Free-For-All" — they’re granting online access to all of their articles going back to…
