Nina Posner

Freelance music and culture journalist

United States

Work in The Face, Crack Magazine, Resident Advisor, Mixmag, Noisey, and more. A sample of my recent writing can be found below. Based in Brooklyn, New York.
For inquiries, please contact [email protected].

Portfolio
Crack Magazine
Cover story: Yaeji - All together now

There's a special kind of moment you can experience once, or maybe a handful of times if you're lucky, at a live show. Your favourite artist is performing and suddenly you're overcome with feeling, like you've been enveloped underwater in a heated pool.

SPEX
Galcher Lustwerk: Saxophones, Spy Movies and Twitch Streams

Galcher Lustwerk has made a name for himself with music that is slow and smooth like the movements of a sports car. Nina Posner met the producer to talk his new album Information, his favourite spy flicks and why Lana Del Rey should start reading SPEX.

Resident Advisor
Breaking Through: Minimal Violence

On a Saturday night in April at the Bushwick venue Elsewhere, Ash Luk and Lida P whirred over their machines in a flurry of action.

Crack Magazine
Smangtasia 2019: New York's rural festival is a world of its own

Around a three-hour drive north from New York City, Stone Tavern Farm is nestled in a valley amidst the Catskill Mountains. For 47 hours during the last weekend of July, its rolling hills and lush forest played host to the second iteration of Smangtasia, an intimate weekender put together by New York's esteemed Sublimate crew.

Crack Magazine
Cover story - Discwoman: Power in numbers

From the outside, New York's Knockdown Centre doesn't look like much. But when you get inside the sprawling arts and performance space, with its vaulted ceilings and windowed walls, you can understand what a feat it would be to try and make yourself heard there.