Video Premiere: HNRY FLWR “As Above, So Below”
Things get mystical in HNRY FLWR’s new music video for “As Above, So Below.” Like a Miyazaki film, this video embraces nature and all its hidden spirits. Shots of a graceful deer trots through...
View ArticleReview: Alex Cameron @ The Lexington, London
Review by Lallie Doyle. Alex Cameron has carved out a real niche for himself in the music industry– an addition I don’t think we knew we needed until we heard the raspsy Australian vocalist declare he...
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Getting Melted at Meltasia: A Look Back
Words by Jackie Green and Photos by Devon Bristol Shaw. Very rarely does an event fully live up to its projected hype. We get all jazzed about something, usually with good cause, and our inflated...
View ArticleVideo Premiere: Triathalon “I want It”
Set against a leafy rural backdrop, Triathalon musically deconstruct the feelings of lust and unrequited love in their new music video for “I Want It,” directed by Darren Dai. We are invited to observe...
View ArticleMixtape: Filthy Boots
This is a playlist of seedy glamour, for the freaks who cobbled together what scraps they had and made something bold. It’s for the genius minx in the corner that everyone dismissed as tacky whose...
View ArticleSong Premiere: Hearken “Sure Shock”
Hearken is sure to shock you with their new remastered track “Sure Shock.” The Pittsburgh-based punk rock duo is dark yet energizing, with a melody that pulls. They find inspiration in bands like...
View ArticleWatch: King Krule “Dum Surfer”
Everyone has that one music video that struck them in such a shocking, horrific way– for me, it was Interpol’s “Evil.” Something about the striking claymation and chaotic manner left me anxious for the...
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Listen: Promiseland “Take Down The House”
Photo and review by Luis Lucio. Entering an afterparty in the deepest pit of the underground, you first notice everyone dancing their sweaty asses off before realizing that in the middle of the dance...
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Interview: Shilpa Ray
Photos and interview by Stasia de Tilly. Shilpa Ray is an introvert expressing her inner weirdo through her theatrical performance. She is a self-proclaimed goth kid and an unintentional rebel. Trying...
View ArticleI went to the Zola Jesus “Immersive” Album Installation
When I received an email inviting me to “an immersive listening and visual experience” of the new Zola Jesus album Okovi called “Okovi: Surround – a Sound Experience provided bySonos” a couple of...
View ArticleVideo Premiere: Dances “R U With It?”
There is a certain morose euphoria that comes with a professional diagnosis, the thing hiding in the shadows is less frightening when you actually know what it is. “R U With It?” was written by Trevor...
View ArticleIce Balloons on the road: First day of Tour! Cleveland
Ice Balloons is on tour and phoning in their tour diaries! Check back for further installments, and stop by a show, see tour dates below. WE rolled into Beachland in Cleveland super late cause first...
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Mixtape: Fiona Silver’s tour playlist
Photo by Cortney Armitage. There’s a lot of down time in the van on tour, enough that I’ve come up with this playlist using only artists that corresponded to the cities or states we’re playing in along...
View ArticleInterview: The Modern Savage
In the midst of Alaksa’s “music hungry” indie scene lies post-punk group, The Modern Savage. Based in Anchorage, the quartet feeds off personal experiences to articulate the severity of the issues they...
View ArticleSong Premiere: The Entire Universe “Can They Hear?”
Photo by Renee Carey. The fatigue and loneliness brought on by the endless cycle of screen-staring and technology infatuation is not new fodder for our generation. The Entire Universe doesn’t have the...
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Interview: The Growlers
Photos by Zooey Jolivet. Interview by Tamim Alnuweiri. Almost a year ago The Growler’s latest record City Club was officially released. On the day of their record release (and the day of their record...
View ArticleListen: Native Sun “Sister”
Review by Alberto Pazzi. I went to the first ever Native Sun show a few months ago at Berlin NYC. I got there a little late and the band had already started. But I remember vividly, as I was trying to...
View ArticleSong Premiere and Interview: The North Country “Island”
Photo by Mikhail Bezruchko. Washington, D.C. is a bit of a mess, to be frank. It mostly reminiscent of a cheeto-powered man and a great deal of anxiety. Fortunately, there seems to be a beacon of...
View ArticleNight Helix takes us through ‘Plural’ EP track by track
Photo by Spyros Rennt. Album art by Zak Keene. Night Helix has a new four track EP out—complex, moving and fundamentality escapist, Ben Ross took us through the inner workings of each track. “HiWU”...
View ArticleSong Premiere: Plume “Spine”
Within the trudges of my gmail inbox—ghastly and full of incoherent nonsense and half baked song ideas, I took a few minutes to listen to “Spine,” Plume’s first single. Honestly, initially it was just...
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