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Adit Ahmed

Editor-in-Chief at Mind Equals Blown, focusing on music of most sorts. Part of the team since 2014, helping to lead it since 2016. Originally from Connecticut, now living in Detroit. Graduate of Washington and Lee University. Ask me about minor league sports.

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Adit’s Top In 2017

I spent the summer of 2007 sitting in my listening to the radio on the old CD player in my basement. Countless of hours of my time were ...
On December 27, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
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MEB EXCLUSIVE: Nyiko – “Drag Me Down”

In his quest to tackle the heavy side of lost love on the 7-inch, You Know I Loved It, Nyiko has sought to weave the power of songs and visuals together. ...
On August 9, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
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Boy King Islands’ Journey Comes Full Circle With Pastels

The hustle and bustle of the small city passed through the apartment. From 2002 to 2003 the apartment, which sits above a Chinese restaurant in downtown Evanston, IL, ...
On June 28, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
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MEB EXCLUSIVE: Watch Nyiko’s “You Know I Loved It” Music Video

Nyiko Beguin is one month removed from the release of his latest 7-inch, You Know I Loved It, under the name of Nyiko. Driven by “a tragedy in [his] own personal ...
On June 21, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
Interviews 2
Hot Takes with NYIKO

It isn’t common to go to house shows that move from cathartic, emotional rock bands to solo performers with laptops and synths. This scene was a familiar one ...
On April 6, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
7.5Score

Album Reviews 1
Acceptance: Colliding by Design

For a music industry that found itself in a flux in 2005, the story of Acceptance was a bit of a cautionary tale. The band’s move from the ...
On March 3, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
6.5Score

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GROVES – Not for Nothing EP

Nestled in southeastern Texas, Groves is a small city known for its pecans. Wiley Choate planted 2,500 pecan trees in the area in 1919, a tidbit of history ...
On February 26, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
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Balance and Composure Announce Spring Tour

Balance and Composure have announced a US tour for the upcoming spring with support from From Indian Lakes and Queen of Jeans. The tour will kick off in Amityville, New York on Apr. ...
On February 24, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed
8.5Score

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Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness Zombies on Broadway

Andrew McMahon has had seven album covers over the course of his career. Of these seven, only two have featured his face in some form. The Glass Passenger ...
On February 15, 2017 / By Adit Ahmed