Test Drive: 2017 Honda Ridgeline

A not-so-traditional truck that picks up speed and handles seamlessly

by Justin Kaehler Honda is looking to shake up the truck market—again. The company has just introduced its second-generation Ridgeline mid-size pick-up truck—delivering what the brand believes is the ideal blend of real-truck capability with real-city comfort. We recently took delivery of a 2017 Honda Ridgeline Black Edition and drove it from Los Angeles to Palm Springs, with a few runs to Joshua Tree National …

Computer Magic: Dimensions

Computer Magic’s dreamy, synth-pop track “Dimensions” just got an aptly fitting music video. Off her Obscure But Visible EP, the song is the lead track and it’s nothing if not ethereal. The spacey, sweet tune is set to otherworldly scenes—one of which sees Computer Magic (aka Danielle “Danz” Johnson) sitting in a neon cube in a forest, while fireflies sparkle around her. Computer Magic will …

Solange: A Seat at the Table

Since announcing new music earlier this week, Solange Knowles just released her lush and thoughtful album A Seat at the Table. Knowles has been working on the record for four years, and the result is powerful, soulful and tender—with a little romance and plenty of the frustrations and fears that come with being a black person in current-day United States. With cameos from Kelela, Lil …