Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents #12 — Haunting-Soul, Edu-Rap, Tragi-BalladTammi Terrell, Gary Byrd, George Michael (but Stevie Wonder really)·7 min read·Mar 14, 2021--3--3
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents #11 — Angst-Indie, Hip-Hop Folk, Super-JazzWild Nothing, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Dinner Party·2 min read·Mar 8, 2021----
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents #10 — Anonymous-Rap, Summer-Soul, Spoken-PunkKing Geedorah, Garfield Fleming, Dry Cleaning·2 min read·Feb 28, 2021--2--2
Oliver NorrisThe Most Expensive Record Ever Sold Has Never Been HeardThe story of the scandals and mystery behind the biggest selling album never released.·7 min read·Feb 4, 2021--3--3
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents 9 — Historical-indie, Art-Synth, Tragi-funk.Public Service Broadcasting, New Order, Donny Hathaway.·3 min read·Feb 1, 2021--2--2
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents #8— Fat-funk, Train-rap, Afrobeat.Billy Stewart, Your Old Droog, Made Kuti·3 min read·Jan 30, 2021--1--1
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffThe Greatest Jacksons Album Was by the Sisters, Not the BrothersAnd 3 Other Classic Albums That Never Made It·8 min read·Nov 21, 2020--1--1
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents #7 — Hyper-Funk, Indie Trance, Northern Banger.Amnesty, The Whitest Boy Alive, The Vibrations.·3 min read·Oct 5, 2020--1--1
Oliver NorrisThe Birth of a Genre and the Death of an Icon — the story of “Tainted Love”A decade-defining hit with a history of iconic deaths, underground movements and Oscar-winning failures.·7 min read·Sep 29, 2020----
Oliver NorrisinThe RiffRecent Decents #6- Austerity Punk, Neo-Soul & Electro-Jangle.Sleaford Mods, JGrrey and Maribou State ft Khruangbin·3 min read·Sep 28, 2020--2--2