Industrial collective The Joy Thieves have released their second EP of 2024, “Return To Needle Park“. This comes in advance of their five year anniversary as a band, […]
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Maudify “Marble Studios”
Maudify recently released a new EP called “Marble Studios”. This is the solo project of Maude Stout (Arcadia Grey, Cleveland Avenue). You can catch Maudify at Bummer Summer […]
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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 […]
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The Curls “Endless Pleasures, Pt. II”
The Curls recently released a new improvised, instrumental single called “Endless Pleasures, Pt. II“. This is the group’s second single on 2024 and follow-up to last month’s “Kill […]
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Single Premiere: Radio Free Honduras “Bellos Momentos”
We are proud to be able to premiere the second single, “Bellos Momentos”, from the forthcoming album, Ámemonos (which translates to “Let’s Love Each Other”), from Radio Free […]
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Uniflora “Hellgirl”
Uniflora recently released a new single and video called “Hellgirl“. This is the side A of a double single and is backed with “LMCB”, and is the first […]
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James Elkington and Nathan Salsburg “Buffalo Stance”
Chicago’s James Elkington and Louisville’s Nathan Salsburg are preparing to release a new album of guitar duets called All Gist on April 12th via Paradise of Bachelors. This […]
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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 […]
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Stuck “Deep Tunnel” & “AITA?”
Stuck have released a new double containing “Deep Tunnel” & “AITA?”. This is the first new music from the Post-Punk trio since their 2023 album, Freak Frequency. The […]
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“Chainmail is everything”: Public Circuit conduct synthpunk masterclass on Lamb (with interview)
Words by Jason Lee. Interview after the jump below. If one were to create a new band by means of in-vitro fertilization using a frozen embryo donated by […]
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Gutter poetry in the age of late capitalism: Spite FuXXX share tattered anthems of resistance on CUM IN PIECES
Words by Jason Lee; Photo by THE TINFOIL BITER My ass sold their ad space / but then I got bannedBy a bill passed by a senator / […]
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girl_irl explores post-millennial tension in potent string of singles aimed at moving bodies and altering minds
words by Jason Lee; photo by YCHBLTS Atlanta-bred, Brooklyn-dwelling singer-emcee-producer girl_irl’s hip-hop-inflected experimental yet visceral avant-pop tends to one of two extremes the first being a sativa-like head […]