Alex Ramos
Selected Writing
Essays
How Paramore’s ‘Brand New Eyes’ Helped Me Envision A Future For Myself
(NPR Music, Nov. 2021)
Mitski as vessel, character, and creator
(CCA Arts Review, Dec. 2020)
Becoming an Artist with Fiona Apple
(Self-published, May 2020)
Features
Beach House embodies the trust between artist and audience at sold-out Berkeley show
(San Francisco Chronicle, April 2022)
Pop Pianist Chloe Flower Makes Music as an Exercise in Gratitude
(Cultured Magazine, Oct. 2021)
Life In Plastic: The Sweet And Sinister World Of Pom Pom Squad
(NPR Music, June 2021)
On ‘Collapsed In Sunbeams,’ Arlo Parks Welcomes Endings And Change
(NPR Music, Feb. 2021)
On albums
Half Waif,
The Caretaker
(Slumber Mag, Oct. 2020)
Ginger Taylor,
Yuppie
(Slumber Mag, Sep. 2020)
Jeanines,
Jeanines
(Phluff, July 2019)
On songs
Snail Mail, "Valentine"
(NPR Music, Sep. 2021)
STAYC, "Stereotype"
(NPR Music, Sep. 2021)
BTS (feat. Megan thee Stallion), "Butter"
(NPR Music, Aug. 2021)
Clairo, "Blouse"
(NPR Music, June 2021)