Words by Jason Lee. Cover photo by Rita Iovine. READER’S NOTE #1: If you prefer interviews with Cool Brooklyn Musicians complete with song-by-song breakdowns of thier latest recorded […]
Darkest before Dawn: Brooklyn-based Maŕa’s boundary-breaking experimental LP
Photos by Juan B. Cano / Words by Willa Rudolph Brooklyn based electronic ambient singer / multi-hyphenate artist Maŕa releases 6-track LP Dawn today, April 10th, under her […]
Sophomore LP by Phantom Wave “Bonfire Secrets” sets high-water mark for oceanic shoegaze fusion
Words by Jason Lee On their second full-length release, namely Bonfire Secrets which came out this past Friday on Shore Dive Records, Brooklyn-based shoegazers Phantom Wave live up […]
Blue is the Coldest Color in Gun’s New Music Video for “Lovingly”
Words by Willa Rudolph NYC mates & band members of local neu-metal / pop-punk / emo group Gun put out music video for their single “Lovingly” on Friday, […]
Incendiary NYC Noise Rockers Couch Slut’s New Lyric Video for Single “The Donkey (Abridged)”
Photo Credit: Joseph Bone + Tahir Carl Karmali / Words by Willa Rudolph Renowned NYC noise rockers Couch Slut recently put out an explosive lyric video for their […]
PHOTO/ESSAY: House of Feelings get transactional at TV Eye release party for I’m Going To Marry Your Dad’s “The Friendship Song”
Friendship isn’t something you can feel or seeSo what can your friendship do for me? Photos by Loren Lenox. Words by Jason Lee and Georgia Pettit. While we are not […]
Ritmos Tropicosmos “Cumbia en la Sierra”
Ritmos Tropicosmos, a full seven-piece psychedelic cumbia band from Oakland, features some heavy heavy tropical rhythms with an emphasis on live percussion, synthesizers, and familial stories set to […]
Isenordal “Requiem for Eirênê”
Words by Russ Skelchy How do you categorize a band that doesn’t want to be categorized? You don’t. Isenordal, a six-piece band from Seattle, have spent the last […]
Dylan Mars Greenberg drops “Glow in the Dark” single & vid from latest psychotronic feature film project, premiering at Museum of the Moving Image on 3/30/24
A neon-hued polka-dotted Slenderman type monster floats around stalking people in their homes. A log cabin explodes. Abductors wearing inflatable carrot heads menace the innocent. A young woman […]
Castle Black brings neon hues, dance moves to new single & music video for “Heart Can’t Feel”
Words by Jason Lee. Stills from music video directed by Jen Miller. Let’s face it. We all contain multitudes. And it’s a good thing too. Cuz modern life […]
Anti Social Camp goes public with “Vol. 1” of songs written/recorded in only hours by songwriting camp attendees
When you think about it pretty much all yr classic and not-so-classic summer camp movies whether comedy, horror, or sleazy sex romp share the same basic DNA with […]
Brooklyn-Based Birthday Girl’s *In This Unassuming Little House Only Good Things Can Happen*: An Alt-rock Funhouse Album Of Unusual Proportions
Words by Willa Rudolph / Photos by Luke Ivanovich At the beginning of this month, Brooklyn-based rock band Birthday Girl put out a novella of an album entitled […]