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The Soundtrack to an America I’ve Never Been To
America is a desire machine, and a well-oiled one at that. As a kid, it didn’t seem like a real place so much as a playground with neon lighting. Loud and impossibly vast, it sold me a fantasy of red Solo cups, fake IDs, and toothpaste-commercial smiles. I imagined myself partying, laughing and getting my heart broken in those dorm rooms and college dive bars, believing that somewhere over the hill, in a place stitched together by celebrity tabloids, pop songs and John Hughe


Navigating Romance as Both Path and Place — An Interview with Fontaines D.C.
Illustration by Taya Welter Love is a sacred feeling, perhaps the most sacred of all, a complex, multifaceted force that requires not...


Tonitruale Live - Thurston Moore is New in Town and Looking to Set Up Shop
The legendary Thurston Moore dials in to chat about everything you need to know about his upcoming album, "Flow Critical Lucidity."


A Day with Gurriers
I meet Charlie, Daniel, and Pierce on a private-ish floor of a bar in the heart of Lille to kickstart the day with pints, as one often...


It's Pronounced Mc-Gee: Two Star & The Dream Police Review
As I'm sure our readers are well aware of now, I'm a sucker for some sappy shit. Give me an album with three instruments and a souped-up...


A Conversation with Dustin Payseur of Beach Fossils on Touring, Nostalgia and "Bunny"
From their humble beginnings, navigating the challenges of tour life in a van that almost didn't function, to achieving household name...













Hello World! Come Meet Wasted Tapes, Your New Favorite Midwest Label!
Wasted Tapes, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is a label that caught my attention early into the shutdowns this year. Their band The Serfs quickly...
Wayne Moots
Oct 8, 20204 min read


How Where I Am Reflects What I Wear
The dusty old leopard print fur coat sitting in the back of my closet has always haunted me.
Skylar Bohatch
Oct 4, 20204 min read


Art and Privilege
On February 23rd, music artist Finneas O’Connell tweeted a piece of advice for young creatives (1). “Shooting your shot,” he claimed was...
Susan Moore
Oct 3, 20204 min read


In Favor of Eclecticism; or, an Ode to the Closets of the GTOs
Once upon a time, there lived a group of six or seven girls who painted stars across their faces and whole worlds in their heads.
Paige Pfeifer
Sep 28, 20203 min read


How Charli XCX and Dua Lipa Are Defining Pop Music With Two Different Approaches
Over the course of the last 10-ish years, pop genre has been evolving and branching out like never before. Due to musicians who were...
Janset Yasar
Sep 28, 20206 min read


Being A Girl at A Gig: Losing Trust in Your Idols
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been going to shows, staying up late getting a few bruises in a mosh pit then going to school at 7 am
Anaïs Turiello
Sep 27, 20206 min read


Phil Ochs - A Modern-Day Ally
The Forgotten Political Troubadour of the 60s In this time of political unrest, when at once America is burning and Bob Dylan is being...
Annie Doyle
Sep 26, 20205 min read


An Interview With Our September Muse Jenna Allard who Blends Ethereal Content With Activism
Jenna Allard has been one of the creators who I've been following -and never considered of unfollowing- for the longest. Let me explain.
Janset Yasar
Sep 25, 20206 min read
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