live coverage
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live coverage 〰️
Moontour is proving why they’re one of the best underground bands with their latest Arizona tour. They played to a nearly sold out, ecstatic crowd at Crescent Ballroom in Downtown Phoenix on September 18th.
Marielle Kraft’s opening set showcased her talent, personality, and unwavering ability to bring a room together in Minneapolis, MN.
On their first night of two shows in Seattle, The Crane Wives prove that they can set an audience ablaze - whether that’s a crowd of three hundred or almost a thousand.
music reviews
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music reviews 〰️
With their second studio album under Anti-, Slow Pulp creates a Melodie that they should continue to chase.
From head-bopping rock tracks to lovesick ballads and dreamy late-night anthems, the album “Melodie” finds beauty in the uneasy space between holding on and moving forward.
Aubory Bugg’s album ‘i think i had something once’ depicts the process of moving from from relationships, ruminating over friendships, and analyzing emotions that come with all of the above.
Prepare to join Lexi Jayde mid-crashout with her debut album LOVERGIRL as she delves into the process of healing and hopefully moving on.
interviews
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interviews 〰️
Singer-songwriter Kate Stephenson is no stranger to baring her soul on stage. After the final European show of her first ever headline tour, we sat down to discuss her inspirations, writing process, and recent releases.
Multi-hyphenate artist VITA discusses radical honesty and reinventing herself for her upcoming album OPIA.
Indie singer-songwriter Ruben Gomez discusses his music and his inspirations behind it. Self-described as “melancholic, sad, with a sprinkle of hope,” his music should be on every yearner’s radar.
Chatting all things music, Christmas and Aldi with Air Drawn Dagger
news & extras
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news & extras 〰️
Bands that fit under the internet micro-trend “older brother-core.”
Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields is flipping the script on the modern music festival, proving that a powerful lineup can create just as much impact offstage as it does under the lights.
Having every song at our fingertips does not mean we all have to listen to music the same way. Physical media just allows people to step outside of the box and enjoy it the way they like to. For Gen Z, physical media offers more control on how we interact and experience music.
Today’s indie artists draw inspiration from 80s and 90s nostalgia but with a darker, more ambient feel rather than the typical “chill” laidback vibe of the 2010s.
There was no attempt to separate the music from that identity. Queerness, humor, vulnerability, politics and self-expression all existed naturally within the same set. MUNA as a group could move from a joke to a political statement to a stripped-back acoustic moment without any of it feeling out of place.