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Navigating Romance as Both Path and Place — An Interview with Fontaines D.C.
Love is a sacred feeling, perhaps the most sacred of all—a complex, multifaceted force that requires not just passion, but a willingness...
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."
I Liked Them Before They Became Popular
When I was thirteen, I was initiated into what people online called "real music." My cousin encouraged me to listen to the Red Hot Chili...
Gov Ball 2024, Day 3: Kevin Abstract is Still a Gays Only Event
Photo by Anna Downs “It's a quarter after one, I'm all alone and I need you now...” There are very few artists that could open their set...
Charli XCX Revisits Her Roots and Redefines The "Pop Star" Title on BRAT
"Wondering about whether I think I deserve commercial success, it's running through my mind. Sometimes, I really think it would be cool...
So Horny I’m Bending Time: Indie Sleaze and the Collapse of Culture
Illustration by Taya Welter Coming straight out of 2024’s winter-spring collection of post-niche-micro-macro-trends, and guaranteed to be...
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Feb 13, 20244 min read
From Payola to "Billboard"- The Chart-Obsessed Music Industry
When Billboard launched its widely popular charting system in 1940, no one could have imagined how it would become an iconic part of its...
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Feb 13, 20245 min read
"You're Losing Me": My Dying Love for Taylor Swift
The first time I heard a Taylor Swift song, I was in elementary school. “Tim McGraw” —the single that catapulted a teenage Swift into the...
Rob Lucchesi
Feb 12, 20244 min read
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...
Gianna Cicchetti
Feb 7, 20243 min read
Gouge Away Gets Deeper Into Introspection on "Dallas"
Best known for their biting, grunge-filled brand of hardcore, Florida band Gouge Away has returned with “Dallas,” the third single...
Rob Lucchesi
Feb 7, 20245 min read
Stay the Fuck Outta the Valley, Girl!
Valley Girl, the hottest and most recently polarizing hardcore four-piece from San Fernando, CA, uploaded a four-track demo tape, Demo,...
jadesham500
Feb 7, 20242 min read
Girlhood as Survival: Eliza McLamb's Going Through It
On the cover of Eliza McLamb’s debut album, Going Through It (released January 19th of this year), the podcaster, essayist and musician...
Vincent Dupont
Feb 6, 20244 min read
Grammys (Kinda, Finally) Got Rap Right in 2024
A few days ago, the Atlanta-based rapper-activist Killer Mike, founder of the renowned Rap Band Run the Jewels, went home with 3 Grammys,...
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Feb 6, 20244 min read
Meet the Band Rocking Belgium: An Interview with Meltheads
When you hit play on a Meltheads track, you're likely to be met with frontman Sieste Willem's powerful voice---a guttural growl that...
Janset Yasar
Feb 5, 20244 min read
Why Even Bother Writing About Music Anymore?
If you’re a music journalist, a music fan, or anywhere close to calling yourself one, there is a high likelihood that you’re pining for...
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