With their newly released album, 7, Baltimore dream pop outfit Beach House have reached new emotionally intoxicating heights,…
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Is Janelle Monáe’s “Dirty Computer” the New “Purple Rain” or Something Else Entirely?
Welcome to Soundfly Slacks Off, a published team discussion. The following conversation took place among…
Take the Winter Sound Challenge!
It’s not easy to say goodbye to winter. While the joy of spring’s arrival does…
Here It Is: Soundfly’s 2017 Bizarre Holiday Gift Guide for the Musically Inclined
Holiday content doesn’t typically get searched-for, found, or read, after the morning bells of January…
5 Iconic ‘Star Wars’ Sounds Demystified
In case you don’t know by now, I’m happy to fill you in: There is…
Tales from the Toilet: Truth vs. Fiction in Musical Stories of the Bathroom
If you’re like me, you’ll be celebrating World Toilet Day this weekend! Besides reflecting on the…
Beyoncé’s ‘Lemonade’ Accidentally Pressed with Punk Rock, and 8 Other Vinyl Mishaps
For audiophiles, there’s nothing quite like unwrapping the packaging after purchasing new vinyl, setting the record…
Announcing the Winners of the 2016 Flypie Awards!
This year, we introduced the first ever annual edition of The Flypaper Writer Awards, a.k.a. “The…
Keep ‘Em Guessing: A Bizarre Holiday Gift List for the Special Musician in Your Life
If you’re still wondering what to wrap up inside a box this holiday season, maybe your…
The Second Annual Turkey Leg Microphone Bonanza!
Following the overwhelming response¹ to last year’s Flypaper Thanksgiving Special, “What Happens When You Replace Microphones…