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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 fever dream with...
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...
Almost Famous Lied To Me
Last month (ish) I watched two of my favorite music movies, both coincidentally released in 2000— Almost Famous and High Fidelity. I’ve...
Kora Elms Fleming
Oct 31, 20246 min read
How Did Being a “Muse” or a “Groupie” Ever Become Something to Aspire To?
“I’m looking for a muse.” The go-to bio for almost every musician on Hinge (or really, take your pick of dating apps, they’re all the...
Janset Yasar
Oct 31, 20245 min read
Dog Race: A Band to Watch
A quick look at the exciting gothic rock outfit emerging out of the UK.
David Feigelson
Oct 31, 20242 min read
The Sincere Heartbeat of The Drums
What I needed but didn't expect.
Cheryl Ong
Oct 31, 20243 min read
Live at The Himbo Dome with MJ Lenderman
Earlier this month, I returned to The Waiting Room in Omaha to see MJ Lenderman on his third stop of his 2024 tour with his band, The...
Helen Howard
Oct 30, 20243 min read
Can You Feel That Fire? The Emerald Green Character Study of Tyler, The Creator's "CHROMAKOPIA"
Someones keeping watch.
Rob Lucchesi
Oct 29, 20248 min read
Devotion as a Guiding Compass: An Interview with Veronica Everheart
Being a "successful" and "viral" artist—whatever that means—comes with a set of textbook guides to follow if that’s the kind of thing...
Janset Yasar
Oct 25, 20246 min read
The Gritty Pulse of Singapore's Largest Free Alternative Music Festival, Baybeats
Singapore is a speck on the map—fondly called the "little red dot"—sometimes mistaken for being part of China or dismissed as just...
Cheryl Ong
Oct 23, 20246 min read
5 Albums To Know: September 2024
Each month, we as listeners are inundated with many new releases to absorb. It's a blessing in the grand scheme, to have so much to...
Helen Howard
Oct 14, 20245 min read
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