Florist’s “Shadow Bloom” is a heavy search for light
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of her work here In her latest single “Shadow Bloom,” Florist once again captures a moment of floating dust in sunlight in a small attic. It makes me melt —...
View ArticleWatch: John Eatherly “All My Love”
Photo by Erik Lee Snyder You might know John Eatherly best from his time as a part of Public Access TV, but I actually know him best for his work in The Virgins. When I was 14 or so, their single “One...
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Shows we went to: Sunflower Bean, Beach House, The Muckers
Bringing back an old classic with a new twist. Shows We Went To started it’s online incarnation as a 35mm photo series back in 2015. Some of us may have adopted digital devices, but our ethos is still...
View ArticleWatch: Girl Band’s “Shoulderblades” is euphoric in an impossible way
It’s been four years since Girl Band put out their debut album Holding Hands with Jamie, and if the single “Shoulderblades” is any clue as to how huge the second album is going to be then it’s safe to...
View ArticleThe Muckers release music video for “This Town Will Drag Us Down” ahead of...
Photo by Julia Khoroshilov. Find more of her work here New York’s favorite psych-rockers, The Muckers have gifted us with a music video for “This Town Will Drag Us Down”. Emir Mohsseni,...
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Gov Ball 2019
Words and photos by Sam Singh Before Sunday night’s downpour turned the fields of Randall’s Island into a sodden marsh, before streaks of lightning illuminated thunderous skies in a show wholly...
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Very to-the-point “Small Talk” and stained laundry with Briston Maroney
There’s something about straightforwardness in Briston Maroney’s new single “Small Talk” off of the new EP Indiana that — call me crazy — is really refreshing. We’ve all really come around to the idea...
View ArticleMixtape: Love, Hope, Sex, Dreams
This is a mix for lazy summer days and nights—grass-stained, sun-fried, day-drunk. Blissed and blitzed in the heavy heat. Heavy feelings, big and small heart-ache. The inescapable melancholy of how...
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Grapetooth’s Clay Frankel did karate onstage, but doesn’t want to be your...
Portraits and words by Monica Kurowski. Live photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. After selling out their first ever New York show with a total of three songs out, Grapetooth, the...
View ArticleListen: ‘Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest’— Bill Callahan
Words by Sam Zimmerman Shepherd in a Sheepskin Vest — the new album from legendary folk singer-songwriter Bill Callahan — is, in many ways, his best since abandoning the Smog moniker in 2007....
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Procession: Banana filling
Photos by Allen Ying. Flasyd, with Shane Preece filling in on guitar, at Alphaville. EP / Demos by FLASYD Gnarcissists, at Trans Pecos. Ian Svenonius performing Escape-ism, at Brooklyn...
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A sugarcoated, champagne filled homecoming with Samia
Feature and photos by Izel Villarba, find more of his work here. What can I say about Samia that hasn’t already been said? Quite a lot actually. The New York singer songwriter is still feeling the...
View ArticleWatch: Charly Bliss toys with time in “Young Enough” and I can’t stop...
It’s been about a week or so since Charly Bliss released the first video since their new album Young Enough has been in our hands, and I can’t stop thinking about it. CB’s videos are always pretty...
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Computer Magic: A few of my favorite things
Sci-fi synth artist/producer Computer Magic (aka Danz) was bringing spine-tingling pop to New York, Japan, and beyond way before Billie Eilish came on the scene. Whether is club bangers like “Fuzz” or...
View ArticlePremiere: DYGL “Don’t You Wanna Dance In This Heaven”
Tokyo born, London bred garage rock band DYGL doesn’t hide its classic rock influences, nor should it. Their debut album was produced by legendary Strokes guitarist Albert Hammond JR, and the upcoming...
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Too much tension and beyond with The Mystery Lights
Photos by Allen Ying Tensions might’ve been high when The Mystery Lights (TML) were writing their sophomore album Too Much Tension!, but now it’s time for smooth sailing and good times. Currently on...
View ArticlePremiere: Exclusively stream Melt’s catchy new EP ‘Sour Fruit’
Hailing from Portland, OR these indie rockers aren’t afraid to get dirty under their flowery melodies. The four members, Jeff Schultz (guitar/vocals), Adria Ivanitsky (bass/keys/vocals), Danny Deebles...
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Bigger than ever: Mini Mansions take on the world in 2019
Photos by Jessica Gurewitz Fresh off back-to-back and wildly successful UK and East Coast tours, Mini Mansions took a brief pause before heading back out on the road again in support of the upcoming...
View ArticleJane Church summer mixtape
Photo by Michelle Gonzales While New York is suffering in weird, week long, tropical storm madness, Jane Church has escaped for the summer (or forever) to the more idyllic west coast. “This is my first...
View ArticleListen: Tampa ‘C’est la Vista’
Following the 2018 release of their charismatic debut EP Quad Americano, rocking Los Angeles-based five-piece Tampa returns with C’est la Vista, a quintessentially Californian collection of fresh...
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