Authors

Dylan Green

Dylan Green is a rap, film, and culture journalist and a co-founder of Hearing Things. They've been published in Pitchfork, The Fader, Okayplayer, The Face, Vinyl Me Please, and Vulture, among others.

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Julianne Escobedo Shepherd

Julianne is a founder, writer, and editor at Hearing Things. She has written about music, style, politics and culture for 25 years.

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Andy Cush

Andy Cush is a founder, writer, and editor at Hearing Things, as well as a working musician and songwriter. Previously, he was a contributing editor at Pitchfork.

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Jill Mapes

Jill is one of the founders of Hearing Things. Previously she was a features editor at Pitchfork, where she profiled and reviewed artists like Angel Olsen, Mitski, Caroline Polachek, and Beach House.

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Ryan Dombal

Ryan Dombal is a founder, writer, and editor at Hearing Things. He has two decades of music journalism experience, and was the longtime Features Editor at Pitchfork.

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Henry Ivry

I write about electronic music and the occasional guitar.

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Amy Phillips

Amy Phillips is the former Executive Editor of Pitchfork. She has written for The New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, Spin, and others. A Philadelphia native, she currently lives in Brooklyn.

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Brandon Caldwell

Brandon Caldwell is a writer from Houston, Texas. His work has been featured in ESPN, Vulture, VIBE, Entertainment Weekly, The FADER and more. He currently resides in Connecticut.

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Justin A. Davis

Justin A. Davis is a journalist and critic, poet, & former grassroots organizer. He's covered politics & culture for outlets like Scalawag, No Bells, Post-Trash, Paste Magazine, & Strange Matters.

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Grace Byron

Grace Byron is a writer from the Midwest based in Queens. Find her @emotrophywife. Her debut novel Herculine is forthcoming from Saga Press.

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Dash Lewis

Dash Lewis is a writer and musician based in Richmond, VA. Find him on social media @gardenerjams.

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Dan Gentile

Dan Gentile is a writer, DJ and music producer living in San Francisco. He currently works as the senior culture editor at SFGATE and has freelanced for The Ringer, Wax Poetics, Defector and more.

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Delilah Friedler

Delilah Friedler is a writer and DJ living on occupied Indigenous lands. She writes about music, equity, and queer/trans culture for outlets like Rolling Stone, Slate, Mother Jones, RA, and more.

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Shamira Ibrahim

Shamira Ibrahim is a Brooklyn-based culture writer who explores identity, cultural production, and technology as a critic, reporter, feature/profile writer, and essayist.

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Emily Lynell Edwards

Emily Lynell Edwards is an Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities. Her writing on internet beauty trends, BeReal, and celebrity vampires has appeared in Black Lipstick, Flow, and Polygon.

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Stephen Kearse

Stephen Kearse is a critic and author. He's reviewed music, books, and movies for The Nation, The Atlantic, Pitchfork, and the Washington Post, among other outlets. His latest novel is Liquid Snakes.

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Akram Herrak

A writer with an interest in movies, literature, and culture. My work has appeared in Reader's Digest, Thrillist, TheCollector, and others. I sing in a death metal and play chess tournaments.

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