Mac Smiff

Mac Smiff is a freelance music writer and curator specializing in Northwest Hip-Hop culture. In his spare time he enjoys getting hurt on the basketball court and being raised by children.

Recent Articles

For I See No Other Way

Why abolishing the police is the only choice.

Mac Smiff

Flashes of the 2020 Protests

The Portland Art Museum's Perspectives celebrates photographers of color who captured the 2020 George Floyd protests, but images of police violence are strangely absent.

Mac Smiff

Every One of Us Brings Madgesdiq-CEG to the Square, Return of the Day Fade And—Once Again—Raving about Fountaine

Mac Smiff
Get Good in the Hood, Twerk It at Laffy Taffy, or Chill in with New Tracks from Lambo Lawson and Wynne
Music Jun 24 2:03 PM

Get Good in the Hood, Twerk It at Laffy Taffy, or Chill in with New Tracks from Lambo Lawson and Wynne

Mac Smiff
Packed Weekend of Shows with Roullette Delgato, HS.Dro, and a Wild Promotion from El Hempe
Music Jun 16 12:21 PM

Packed Weekend of Shows with Roullette Delgato, HS.Dro, and a Wild Promotion from El Hempe

Mac Smiff
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Guest Editorial: What's a New Year?
Opinion Dec 30 10:00 AM

Guest Editorial: What's a New Year?

Mac Smiff
Local Hip-Hop News: Album Announcements from Wynne and Myke Bogan, and More!
Sneaker Wave Oct 10 10:10 AM

Local Hip-Hop News: Album Announcements from Wynne and Myke Bogan, and More!

Mac Smiff
The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop: Album Announcements from Wynne and Myke Bogan, and More!
Music Oct 10 4:00 AM

The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop: Album Announcements from Wynne and Myke Bogan, and More!

Mac Smiff
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Local Hip-Hop News: A Boat Party, Thirsty City Turns Five, New Music from Swiggle Mandela, and More!
Music Jun 20 11:00 AM

Local Hip-Hop News: A Boat Party, Thirsty City Turns Five, New Music from Swiggle Mandela, and More!

Mac Smiff
The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop
Music Jun 20 4:00 AM

The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop

A Hip-Hop Party on a Boat, Thirsty City Turns Five, New Music from Swiggle Mandela, and More!

Mac Smiff
New Hip-Hop Releases from TROX, KayelaJ, SQVTCH, and more! Plus, An Update About Portland Hip-Hop Day.
Sneaker Wave Jun 6 11:11 AM

New Hip-Hop Releases from TROX, KayelaJ, SQVTCH, and more! Plus, An Update About Portland Hip-Hop Day.

Mac Smiff
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The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop
Music Jun 6 4:00 AM

The Latest in Portland Hip-Hop

New drops from TROX, KayelaJ, SQVTCH, and more! Plus, An Update About Portland Hip-Hop Day.

Mac Smiff
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