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Will Dukes

Kerala, New York

Freelance Writer at Rolling Stone

Freelance Writer at Stereogum

Freelance Writer at Pitchfork

Critic | Present: @RollingStone | @Esquire | @Pitchfork | @Stereogum | @redbull | Past: @SPINmagazine @villagevoice | It's lit(erature). IG - @wrdukes

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  • 1 day ago | rollingstone.com | Will Dukes

    June 4, 2025 You simply can’t get a party started today without a ready dose of New York hip-hop. The pithy candor of Ice Spice promises an intense, caption-rich anthem. Cash Cobain pushes boundaries with his progressive, nocturnal ballads, and Joey Bada$$ keeps a myriad of international die-hards rocking to his witticisms. Game, bravado, and lyricism get the woofers shaking in a New York minute. What’s to thank for this forever bash? Imagine the coolest birthday party: a summer soiree that...

  • 1 day ago | yahoo.com | Will Dukes

    Generate Key TakeawaysWhy the Evergreen Sound of New York City Hip Hop Will Always Stay TrueYou simply can’t get a party started today without a ready dose of New York hip-hop. The pithy candor of Ice Spice promises an intense, caption-rich anthem. Cash Cobain pushes boundaries with his progressive, nocturnal ballads, and Joey Bada$$ keeps a myriad of international die-hards rocking to his witticisms. Game, bravado, and lyricism get the woofers shaking in a New York minute.

  • 4 weeks ago | rollingstoneindia.com | Will Dukes

    Over the years, few bands have been able to do quotidian grandeur as well as Arcade Fire. A relatability factor propels even their feistiest odes, from 2007’s incantatory “No Cars Go” to 2013’s resplendent “Awful Sound (Oh Eurydice),” and that quality has helped them manage the art-commerce quandary about as well as anyone this side of Radiohead. Can a restive dirge (2004’s erratic fist-raiser “Wake Up”) sell a Spike Jonze movie about a wolf-suited lad to shit-tons of Super Bowl viewers?

  • 4 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Will Dukes

    May 8, 2025 Arcade Fire Danny Clinch* Over the years, few bands have been able to do quotidian grandeur as well as Arcade Fire.

  • 4 weeks ago | rollingstone.com | Will Dukes

    May 8, 2025 Arcade Fire Danny Clinch* Over the years, few bands have been able to do quotidian grandeur as well as the Arcade Fire.

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Will Dukes
Will Dukes @WillRDukes
9 May 25

The Pitt got jokes.

Will Dukes
Will Dukes @WillRDukes
8 May 25

RT @RollingStone: REVIEW: Arcade Fire recenters their musical vision and emotional world on 'Pink Elephant' More: https://t.co/pBoGwHjEXR…

Will Dukes
Will Dukes @WillRDukes
8 May 25

Someone needs to screenshot a subtitled still of that scene in Mo' Better Blues where somebody yells out, "The Knicks kicked the Celtics' ass!"