September show forecast
Thursday, September 2 Bodega, S.C.A.B., Austin Brown (DJ) (21+) – Baby’s All Right ($15) BLK ODYSSY, Kevin Holiday, Toy Machine (16+) – Elsewhere ($19.95) Water From Your Eyes (release party), The...
View ArticleIndigo De Souza rises above emo tropes on the thrillingly vulnerable ‘Any...
Photo by Charlie Boss Indigo De Souza’s sophomore album Any Shape You Take is a breakthrough release for the indie singer-songwriter, combining a wide array of stylistic touchpoints into a thrillingly...
View ArticleWatch: Namesake “Sleepwalker”
Patrick Phillips has been a familiar face in the Brooklyn music scene, but never has he been as vulnerable and raw as with his latest release with Namesake (fka Honduras). The group’s latest single...
View ArticleWatch: Divino Niño “Drive”
Photo by Alec Basse Building and expanding upon the dreamy, psych-pop sound they established on their debut Foam, Divino Niño is back with the more party friendly “Drive”, showcasing the group’s...
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Geese is worth the buzz, and they want to confuse you a little: Live at...
You know how geese (like the bird) seem like they’re pretty cute and fine and not dangerous until you get too close and they turn into the dinosaurs that they are and chase you across the lawn? Geese...
View ArticleListen: Turnstile ‘Glow On’
Baltimore band Turnstile has been revolutionizing hardcore the last decade, mastering the art of genre fusion and creating a sound entirely different from anything else in the scene. Their newest album...
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Day In Day Out beats expectations in the midst of chaos
Photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. Seattle’s latest festival, Day In Day Out, serves as a replacement for the two summer festivals that would usually occur in the city — Capitol...
View ArticleWatch: Silverbacks “Wear My Medals”
Silverbacks have been hard at work since the release of their debut record, Fad, in 2020. The first offering since the release is the angular, electric “Wear My Medals”. The video looks like an oil...
View ArticleMixtape: sad girl autumn
Get in loser, we’re crying. I don’t what it is, but as soon as it dips below 70 degrees I want that sad shit. Like on the A train crying vibes. Give me a crisp leaf and a seasonal coffee cup, I’m...
View ArticleGustaf’s “The Motions” is best when it gives in to the chaos
Photo by Juan Blanco Garcia Gustaf’s new single “The Motions” has a wonderfully chaotic hook. The song is a representation of the inner monologue that often breaks through our subconscious when we’re...
View ArticleWatch: Ducks Ltd. “Under the Rolling Moon”
Photo by Rob Carmichael, Chritiane Johnson, and Laura Hermiston There’s an intimacy in simplicity. To watch someone simply be rather than putting on a show is no less interesting and all the more...
View ArticleMagdalena Bay’s otherworldly “You Lose”
Photo by Lissyelle Laricchia When someone goes hard for an artist, I try to take note. And I mean really go hard. Making bold claims that they found their new favorite artist in years or that a band is...
View ArticleThe Coathangers and L.A. Witch team up to celebrate two of punk’s most...
The Coathangers and L.A. Witch are two of modern alternative rock’s most exciting bands, consistently pushing the envelope in thrilling new directions with their original material. Teaming up for a new...
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A few of my favorite things: Carwash
Photo by Athena Merry I will never, NEVER be sick of emo music. Not side bangs, skinny jeans, eyeliner emo, but Elliot Smith, Bright Eyes, the world is grey and I feel everything and nothing kind of...
View ArticleAmyl and The Sniffers’‘Comfort to Me’ is an explosive resolution
Photo by Jamie Wdziekonski From bushfires to a pandemic, protected and hiding behind masks, but more visible than ever through the comforts of creativity, Amyl and The Sniffers bring hope and a new...
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Watch: Black Marble “Preoccupation”
We are all experiencing such an oddly specific moment in time right now. At the crossroads of despair and hopelessness and optimism that a better and brighter future is just around the corner, it is an...
View ArticleWatch: Constant Smiles “Run to Stay”
Photo by Lauren Davis Creating a sense of uneasiness, restlessness, and dissatisfaction with their present reality, Constant Smiles, a project lead by artist Ben Jones, has released their first video...
View ArticleOctober Show Forecast
Maybe the scariest thing about this month is how many shows are already sold out. Fingers crossed you have good friends with an extra ticket or a way to get yourself on a list. At least you know how to...
View ArticleDeath Valley Girls embrace the wonder of existence on the kaleidoscopic “It’s...
Photo by The Little Ghost/Kelsey Hart Death Valley Girls’ latest release is saturated in psychedelic nostalgia and brimming with radiant positivity in celebration of the unparalleled wonder of...
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