In the wake of SOPHIE’s passing, several Jukebox writers paid tribute to the producer’s singular sound and legacy:
- Hannah Jocelyn wrote about trans identity and the visionary, boundary-pushing qualities of SOPHIE’s music for Them.
- Leah Isobel wrote about SOPHIE on her blog Culture Nosh.
- Jessica Doyle, on her blog Brain Sister, published a consideration of SOPHIE’s work.
Our contributors continue to be active on many different sites:
- Katherine St. Asaph published her entry in the Gaming Like It’s 1925 jam, an interactive fiction piece based on M.R. James’ ghost story “An Evening’s Entertainment.”
- Al Varela debuted their Substack, Al Writes About Stuff, with an essay on Morgan Wallen and what we as consumers can take away from his recent actions.
- Thomas Inskeep’s Pop Top 40 column for Rock & Roll Globe looked at the college radio charts of January 1991.
- Jackie Powell, for The Next, wrote about recent New York Liberty signee Betnijah Laney and what her signing means for the team.
- Doyle reviewed the new Ninety One/Irina Kairatovna single “Taboo” on her blog and opened up a mailing list for a fortnightly newsletter.
- Jocelyn reviewed Arlo Parks’ Collapsed in Sunbeams for Pitchfork, interviewed mixing engineer KT Pipal for her Substack The Only Times I’ve Ever Known, and mixed the new album Do You Believe in Your Heart!?! by American Poetry Club.