Nuha Ruby Ra goes bravely backwards in “Erase Me” video
‘It’s confessional film music, new age noir. The song lyrics were inspired by three lovers, the one who left, the one I didn’t want to leave and the one who wouldn’t leave. In the end, it was mainly...
View ArticleDehd trade sanctity for sin on “Loner”
Photo by Ryan Hart Leaving is never easy; leaving home, leaving a toxic relationship or leaving a dead-end job are life altering decisions fraught with fear and uncertainty. All too often the familiar...
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Jenna Putnam finds inner strength at the end of the world in deeply personal...
photos of Jenna Putnam by Kealan Shilling Los Angeles is a city built upon the cult of celebrity. A desert oasis at the end of the world where the wildest dreams can become reality, a glittering...
View ArticleMiho Hatori and Good Fuck interpret Collapsing Scenery’s “I Never Knew” on a...
Photo by Nedda Afsari The interpretive nature of a remix is like attempting to decipher weathered hieroglyphics without the aid of a Rosetta Stone. Sounds and feelings exposed to the elements, gathered...
View ArticleA.O. Gerber’s debut ‘Another Place To Need’ is only the beginning
An album can be a story as much as a novel or a movie. It doesn’t have to be, it’s better if it is. LA artist A.O. Gerber’s debut album Another Place To Need, which was famously three years in the...
View ArticleThe Freewheelin’ Adam Amram delivers a folksy ode to isolation on “Overtime”
A Brooklyn staple, Adam Amram lends his musical talents to numerous bands including Tall Juan, Psychic Ills, and Champagne Superchillin’. In preparation for his first solo outing, Amram channels the...
View ArticleWatch: Desire “Cold As Ice”
Desire presents the video for “Cold As Ice,” the fourth single off her upcoming record Escape. Embellished with melodramatic bells and rising synths, “Cold As Ice” showcases Desire’s ambitions towards...
View ArticleVideo premiere: Niis’“EGG” reflects the desperation in self isolation
In their new video “EGG”, LA based punk band Niis does an excellent job depicting the mental state that we’re all descending into in this ongoing quarantine. I have no trouble believing that by the end...
View ArticleEmbracing the unknown with John Eatherly of Club Intl
Photo by Erik Lee Snyder The problem with describing Club Intl‘s debut single “Crush” is that John Eatherly, who founded this brand new music project, already did it better than anyone else could. “A...
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A while back with Hinds
On June 2nd, just 3 days shy of the release of their upcoming release The Prettiest Curse, Madrid-bred foursome Hinds, announced the cancellation of their single. In the tweet, the band explained: “We...
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Coyote cries at dawn — a premiere and review of Cate Von Csoke’s ‘Almoon’
{Disclaimer: the following article was written before protests broke-out across America. The writer would like to exclaim his complete support concerning the Black Lives Matter movement and the...
View ArticleJehnny Beth is out to get you in her debut album ‘To Live Is To Love’
“I am naked all the time / I am burning inside” sings Jehnny Beth in the introductory “I Am” from her debut album To Love Is To Live. Jehnny Beth welcomes us into a world carved in the depths of her...
View ArticleAccidental pop star: Shamir drops video for new single “On My Own”
I can say with absolutely zero exaggeration that Philadelphia based musician Shamir’s video “On My Own” is easily the most impressive quarantine video I have seen so far. Not just because the color...
View ArticleListen: Mellow Skunk’s “Air”
A collaborator of Ty Segall, and Surfbort, Mellow Skunk (aka Matt Picola) is not shy of experimentation through musical genres and human escapism’s. “Air” feels like raindrops falling over a still body...
View ArticlePremiere: New Fries’“Arendt / Adler / Pulley Pulley Pulley Pulley” is no wave...
“Arendt / Adler / Pulley Pulley Pulley Pulley” is the second single from Toronto outfit, New Fries, in anticipation of their third album Is The Idea Of Us. The group is currently composed of Tim Nada,...
View ArticlePhoebe Bridgers’ new album ‘Punisher’ forces us to confront our darkest...
From the first track of her sophomore album, Punisher, it’s clear Phoebe Bridgers opened herself up completely for this round of writing. On “DVD Menu,” a haunting introduction to the next 37 minutes,...
View ArticleArtists to support on Bandcamp: Juneteenth edition
Juneteenth is the real day of independence. It’s defined as “The holiday that commemorates the official end of slavery,” and honors the day that two years after the emancipation proclamation was signed...
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Duality and partnership with Momma
Featured image by Matthew James-Wilson. Other photos by Rachel Filler. Etta Friedman and Allegra Weingarten’s chance encounter when they attended high school together was easily godsent, as their...
View ArticleLionel Boy’s ‘Lately’ leaves room for shadows to sprawl
“Lately, I feel like I can’t hold my head up high Don’t mind me girl, I’ll be fine when I’m high.” Lionel Boy’s newest single “Lately” does a pretty accurate job of putting into words and a sonic room...
View ArticleFuture Generations gear up for a sentimental summer with ‘Stay’
It’s hard to believe that the latest tune, “Stay,” from Brooklyn-based rockers Future Generations, was written pre-pandemic. As we move towards the end of June and begin to acknowledge the fact that...
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