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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...
Is This for Real or Just an Act? Tate McRae's THINK LATER Fails to Impress
The tricky thing about music criticism, and really the medium of art criticism as a whole is that the loudest and more circulatory...
Rob Lucchesi
Dec 13, 20233 min read
Harnessing the Power of Hate: Sophie Powers' Better on Mute
Sophie Powers, the 19-year-old sensation making waves in the music scene, has emerged as a formidable force with her latest single,...
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Nov 14, 20232 min read
Misterwives Took The Punches, Now They Are Dishing Out A Few Hits Of Their Own
Photography by Matty Vogel MisterWives have announced their newest album Nosebleeds to arrive July 14. Last week, the indie pop group...
Mike Amodei
May 12, 20233 min read
Premiering TELECOM's Groovy New Single "Ramon"
TELECOM is a new project from Brooklyn-based songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sean McVerry, meshing together 60's brit-pop and late...
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Mar 21, 20232 min read
Beach Fossils Recoup the Night After a Shaky Start
Dream pop staple Beach Fossils hypnotized the audience November 17th at a Paper Tiger show in San Antonio, TX. Preceded by three openers,...
Pedro Luna
Dec 1, 20222 min read
Do You Like Stumpwork? Dry Cleaning's Deadpan Fever Dreams Come to Life
Photos by Guy Bolongaro When Janset, our ever-patient editor and fearless leader here at Tonitruale, emailed me with a request to review...
Rob Lucchesi
Oct 22, 20224 min read
Jockstrap Debuts First Album, "I Love You Jennifer B," an electric display of range and talent
Once again, Jockstrap has hit a home run. The experimental electronic duo released their debut album, I Love You Jennifer B, earlier this...
Alex M
Sep 17, 20223 min read
Love is a Demon on Wheels: Harrison Lipton's "Speedracer"
Photo by Genevieve Andrews, via Notorious Noise Go, Speed Racer, go! It’s a demon on wheels, chasing after someone, but this ain’t your...
Rob Lucchesi
Jul 19, 20222 min read
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