Essential New Music: Banks & Steelz’s “Anything But Words”

Ever since Steven Tyler and Joe Perry got together with Run-DMC for a raucous rap/rock attack on Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way,” white and black guys have come together in genre-jumbling, race-mixing hitmaking. Socio-culturally, this is a great show of unity—whether overground or underground—and huzzah to that. Aesthetically, though, it only works every so often. So, … Continue reading Essential New Music: Banks & Steelz’s “Anything But Words”