Grant Sharples
@grantsharpies
writer, journo, critic • 📝: @uproxx @interviewmag @stereogum @pitchfork @lareviewofbooks @ringer • free palestine 🇵🇸 • ✉️: grant.sharples at gmail • he/him
Not sure what to say but a lot of anger at both parties for helping ICE grow into this evil paramilitary force that is exempt from laws and ethics. We’ve all watched administration after administration come in and fund that agency, and now it’s become the overarching force.
Pick up that knife Drop that phone Sleep on the floor Dream about me youtu.be/CoAxLiVZyQg?si…
Editors: I can cover the Kansas City pop-up show. Email is in bio :)
.@ChappellRoan has announced a special U.S. concert series pitchfork.com/news/chappell-…
I heard you enjoy reading reviews of classic albums on Sundays, especially ones that blend personal essay and journalistic reportage. I went long on @wearephoenix’s Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix: grantsharples.substack.com/p/on-wolfgang-…
I reviewed the new @jim_legxacy mixtape for Paste. It rules:
Jim Legxacy's fourth mixtape mines Midwest emo, Afrobeats, grime, and more to concoct something new from well-established subgenres. Our review of 'black british music (2025)': pastemagazine.com/?p=406029
Jim Legxacy's fourth mixtape mines Midwest emo, Afrobeats, grime, and more to concoct something new from well-established subgenres. Our review of 'black british music (2025)': pastemagazine.com/?p=406029
Interpol, do you truly need to ask?
7 albums in… what’s your favorite, and why?
Would anyone know how to procure a screener of the upcoming Springsteen biopic?
I told you
I don’t celebrate the Fourth of July. I celebrate the 20th anniversary of Sufjan Stevens inviting us to come on feel the Illinoise!
More of you should be talking about this new Laura Stevenson album

I don’t celebrate the Fourth of July. I celebrate the 20th anniversary of Sufjan Stevens inviting us to come on feel the Illinoise!
Maybe if Democrats spent weeks leading a mobilization effort against the bill -- a national strategy with rallies in key districts -- instead of having meltdowns about Zohran, I'd be a bit more enthusiastic about Jeffries's grand plan to... delay the vote until the afternoon.