Watch: Wet Leg “Wet Dream”
Art by Hester Chambers After coming out of the gate with a certified HIT like “Chaise Longue” there were high expectations for Wet Leg to live up to. Naturally, they surpassed those expectations with...
View ArticleWatch: cumgirl8 “Pluck Me”
Photo by Rebekah Campbell From the first time seeing them live, cumgirl8 has always felt part-punk rock, part-performance art. Delving into fashion pursuits featured in Vogue in addition to their...
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Behind the scenes of Kate Clover’s “Crimewave”
Kate Clover toes the line between fiction and reality with her latest music video “Crimewave”, directed by Ambar Navarro. Shot on 16mm, the video is a satirical look at the role of cops and “crime” in...
View ArticleListen: Habibi “Somewhere They Can’t Find Us”
Photo by Bailey Robb I have never thought of disco as both danceable and effortlessly understated, but Habibi seems to have accomplished the impossible with their latest “Somewhere They Can’t Find Us”....
View ArticleWatch: Sloppy Jane “Jesus and Your Living Room Floor”
Photo by Sara Cath Sloppy Jane (aka Haley Dahl) is back with the haunting ballad “Jesus and Your Living Room Floor” off her forthcoming record Madison out November 5th via Saddest Factory Records....
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Let there be light: ‘Midnight Mass’ shows the horror genre at its absolute best
*the following contains spoilers for Midnight Mass* What the fuck happens next? That question asked by Kate Seigel‘s character Erin Green in Midnight Mass as she lays dying in the final episode rings...
View ArticleWatch: Legss “Hollywood”
Photo by Will Reid The visual representation of a musical release is often lacking at the most generous, and uninspired at the least. Legss have gone full tilt towards ambition and artistry in their...
View ArticleFrench power trio Faire orchestrate a gallery-ready avant-garde dance record...
Art by Kealan Shilling If the French are known for anything it’s a staunch refusal to be restrained by convention of any kind, be it political structures, artistic movements, or above all musical...
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Photo diary: Indigo De Souza at The Vera Project (Seattle)
photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. Not to be dramatic, but Indigo De Souza reminded me why I love live music so much. Being able to put her pain into the songs themselves and have...
View ArticleShybaby serves up a hot slice of personal empowerment on wildly satisfying...
There are very few things as immediately gratifying as the 3am New York Slice. Hot and greasy, served up on a semi-translucent paper plate and folded to perfection, it’s the ideal way to cap off an...
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Photo diary: Nation of Language with Public Practice @ Washington Hall
photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. Nation of Language Public Practice
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We finally saw Dehd at Brooklyn Made
With Dehd’s Flower of Devotion coming out mid-pandemic, we had to wait a waaay-too-long time to see them live. But it finally happened earlier this month at Brooklyn Made, and they didn’t disappoint....
View ArticlePleasure Craft’s industrial revolution gathers steam on the chillingly sharp...
Toronto’s Pleasure Craft have been steadily building momentum with a string of singles and EPs that highlight the skillful versatility of mastermind Sam Lewis to blend and adapt disparate styles into...
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Take a wild ride with the exclusive pre-listen of Wine Lips’ LP ‘Mushroom...
Take a dose of whatever kind of hallucinogenic drug Wine Lips is emulating with their newest LP Mushroom Death Sex Bummer Party. LSD, ayahuasca, mushrooms — whatever it is, it’s strong. You’ll be going...
View ArticleNovember show forecast
Here’s where the Alt staff and your friends will be this month in case you were interested Wednesday, November 3rd Whitney, Renee Reed (21+) — Brooklyn Made (SOLD OUT) Thursday, November 4th Nation of...
View ArticleNovember 9th: Warbly Jets album release party @ The Last (feat. Glove,...
Ok LA, we got some PLANS. Next Tuesday, November 9th, Warbly Jets will be celebrating the release of their new album, MONSTERHOUSE, at The Lash. The duo themselves will be doing a DJ set as well as...
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Firetalk Records showcase @ Baby’s: Mamalarky, Packs, Wombo
Firetalk Records is responsible for some of the most incredibly loveable music that came out of 2020/2021. All of their artists are such talented musicians, able to soak their sounds with depth and...
View ArticlePremiere: Zilched compose a shoegaze valentine on fuzzed out re-imagining of...
Photo by Julia Koza Having been already established as a scion of the underground with the blisteringly realized shoegaze of 2020’s lauded DOOMPOP, Zilched continues to flex on a pair of new singles...
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