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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...











Matt Hitt, Undiluted
A lifetime can happen in the time it takes to stumble home from your favorite dive bar. A drunken group of tourists might crash your booth, asking what you’re up to and whether you know any ‘afters’ they can sneak into, despite not having enough girls to balance out the overwhelming number of guys. Bartenders can become friends, friends can turn into lovers, lovers can vanish into strangers. Night after night, you are reborn, bringing home stories scavenged from the streets a
Janset Yasar
Dec 4, 20256 min read


NYC's Electronic Post-Punk Band, Public Circuit Builds Their Own Modern Church
Electronic music? Synth pop? New wave? Labels only scratch the surface. Public Circuit is a Brooklyn trio running the genre of post-punk...
Cheryl Ong
Aug 17, 20256 min read


Tonitruale Live: Babe Rainbow and the Perennial Funk
Babe Rainbow's Jack Crowther on Tonitruale Live!
Rob Lucchesi
May 2, 20251 min read


The More Detailed A Story, The More Universal: An Interview with Eliza Niemi
Illustration by Taya Welter / Photo by Ben Mike Upon first listening to the songs of Toronto-based multi-instrumentalist and songwriter,...
Helen Howard
Mar 21, 20259 min read


Club Music and Creating a Collective: An Interview with HONESTY
Illustration by Taya Welter Upon first listen to any track by the Leeds-based band, or rather, musical collective, HONESTY , there's a...
Helen Howard
Feb 7, 20254 min read


Tonitruale Live - Sittin' Around, Doing Nothing w/ DITZ
"I like going into work sometimes... beats sitting around doing nothing."
Rob Lucchesi
Jan 23, 20251 min read


Tonitruale Live - For Daryl Johns, Worse is Best
"Wait... this sounds like shit!"
-Daryl Johns, Tonitruale Live, 2024
Rob Lucchesi
Jan 8, 20251 min read


zzzahara Finds Their Way Forward with Upcoming Album, Spiral Your Way Out
zzzahara's finds the light at the end of the spiral in in Spiral Your Way Out
Cheryl Ong
Jan 5, 20254 min read


Tonitruale Live - Forgetting How to Use Our Inside Voice(s) with Bathe
Corey Smith-West and Devin Hobdy of Brooklyn-based slow jam hit machine, Bathe , stop in to chat all about the release of their album...
Rob Lucchesi
Nov 13, 20241 min read


Tonitruale Live - Being Dead is a Flight Risk at Best (and Your Favorite Band at Worst)
Being Dead's Falcon Bitch and Smoofy take a break from developing a new clean energy source to tell us all about their new album, "EELS."
Rob Lucchesi
Sep 25, 20241 min read


Two-Steppers and Cosmic Saxophones: Dummy's "Free Energy" is an Extraterrestrial Invitation to the Dance Party at the End of the World
The next attempt, the sophomore outing, tape number two; the second album is a make or break moment in any band's career. When you...
Rob Lucchesi
Sep 6, 20245 min read


Tonitruale Live - Willem Smit Could Be Your Personal Trainer (If You Can Be His Innovator)
Frontman and founder of Dutch indie rock band Personal Trainer, Willem Smit, sneaks onto the show to chat about the band's upcoming...
Rob Lucchesi
Jul 31, 20241 min read
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