Category: Columns
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Snobby Sundays: The Sorting Hat
NO GRIDS CAN CONFINE ME. SCHEDULES TREMBLE AND BOW DOWN BEFORE ME LEST THEY BE BROKEN BENEATH MY FLIP-FLOPPED HEEL LIKE SO MANY BEFORE THEM. Here’s some thoughts on a free debut EP from 2009 that I somehow missed and just discovered a fortnight ago. No build mode. Am I hip and cool with the…
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Hufflepuff Puff Pass, A Dank Ranking
Potterheads and potheads, this one’s a quick hit!
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That’s a Wrap: Aguamenti
Quench your thirst for wizhop by falling under the enchantment of Aguamenti, your friendly neighborhood non-binary wizard rapper! For an upwards of three years, Aguamenti delivered wizard rap with fresh flows and polished production, including 9 solo tracks, 5 collaborations, and an unreleased album.
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That’s a Wrap: Ariel Factor Birdoff
Ariel Factor Birdoff is a total badass in the Wizarding (Rap) World. Her latest EP guides not gatekeepers (one of my favorite things ever!) critiques the canon of Harry Potter and library science alike. In wicked bars, Ariel boldly reclaims library spaces – and creativity at large – for the people. For ALL people.
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That’s a Wrap: Lemon Drop… the Beat!
The Album Lemon Drop… the Beat is an early foray into wizhop, released under the name Dumbledore as the December 2007 installment of the Wizard Rock EP of the Month Club. Called “pioneers in wizard rap” by Susannah of Your Wizard Rock Resource, Dumbledore is a collaborative side project led by Harry and the Potters…
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That’s a Wrap: Harry Slaughter and the Lost Album
The Album Harry Slaughter is an elusive wizard rapper, “Charming his way into witches… hearts. Cursing his way to the top of the wizarding charts.” After a wrockin’ single a year prior – Potion Mixin’ Master – he dropped Harry Slaughter and the Lost Album on June 8, 2020. With a dozen tracks, the album…
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The Wrock Wreview: Good to See You Wallaenby
The Album Friends, I hope you are having a wonderful day. Today we are going to listen to Good to See You Wallaenby by KwikSpell. After doing some soul-searching, I have decided that this will be my last wrock review for the ‘pedia. I love the wizard rock community and will continue to be a…
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The Wrock Wreview: The Cruciatus Curse’s Greatest Hits
The Album The Cruciatus Curse is an American Wizard Rock band formed in Green Bay, Wisconsin in 2004. The band released a compilation of their Greatest Hits on June 10, 2011. With twelve amazing tracks, let’s get right into it!
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The Wrock Wreview: A Wizard’s Diary
The Album Happy Saturday everyone! The Hinky Punks released this album on New Years Day of 2007. A Wizard’s Diary has thirteen tracks and was the band’s first album. This particular reissue was remastered. Let’s take a step back in time to the height of the wizard rock era.
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The Wrock Wreview: Wizard Rock Cake (Online Edition)
The Album Album cover designed by Joel H. The Bandon Banshees released this album, Wizard Rock Cake (Online Edition), on Harry’s birthday in 2010. This was a rerelease of their first album, which had come out in 2007. It has seven songs ranging from twelve seconds to over five minutes, so let’s get into it!