November 11, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Sedona, Wombo, Tempesst, DANCEHALL
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
November 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Calm TF Down mixtape
This past week, this month, this year has been A LOT. I know we’re all on the same page with that. Even if we have moments of ...
November 5, 2020 at 12:00 pm
It’s Is My Life: first episode and new podcast series
Welcome to the first episode of It’s Is My Life — a new video podcast series brought to you by Whole Wide World and The ...
November 3, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Black Country New Road, Molchat Doma, Pretty Sick
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Black Country, New Road – “Science ...
October 22, 2020 at 12:00 pm
October 26-30: Siren Sounds presents Independent Venue Week
Art by Connor Mikita
I almost can’t believe I get to writeup… an event?! I’m thrilled.
I’ll be the first one ...
October 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm
New series: Record Collection Tour with Megan Ternes
We’ve been stuck inside for months now so we’re starting to get very well acquainted with the material possessions we ...
October 19, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Mamalarky, CHAII, Osees
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
October 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Listen: Club Intl “Ash Is Gone”
Like a sleeker, sexier Smashing Pumpkins ballad, Club Intl’s “Ash Is Gone” is an instant classic. From the first ...
October 1, 2020 at 3:00 pm
ICYMI: Porridge Radio, Sunflower Bean, Mamalarky
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
October 1, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Premiere: Duncan Fellows “Like I Used To”/”Swallowing Grains”
As Duncan Fellows is gearing up to release their forthcoming album The Sadlands we’re stoked to be premiering two tracks off ...
September 30, 2020 at 1:00 pm
Watch: Miloe “Winona”
Photo by Emma Quale
The deeper into quarantine/self-isolation I find myself, the more I’m drawn to softer music. Maybe ...
September 18, 2020 at 12:00 pm
21 questions with Glüme
Who is Glüme? We’re about to find out. Seeming to be from another planet or a different dimension, the ethereal artist has just ...
September 16, 2020 at 12:00 pm
You started running during quarantine? Groundbreaking — vol. 2
It wasn’t a phase.
Whether you’ve been tracking those miles since March to maintain your sanity or just now are dusting ...
September 10, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Pen Pals with Samia
There are few artists who articulate their own personal and specific experiences with so much clarity and skill that they feel as if ...
September 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm
A few of my favorite things: Rebounder
Photo by Cobey Arner
Giving us a heavy dose of nostalgia for what New York nights used to be like, Rebounder is back with his latest ...
September 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Listen: Bright Eyes ‘Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was’
Some acts hold a special place in you heart for the sake of nostalgia and nostalgia alone. You grow up and grow out of the music, but ...
August 28, 2020 at 3:00 pm
ICYMI: LAMPS, dad sports, Navy Gangs
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
August 27, 2020 at 3:00 pm
Brooklyn is Burning
The landscape of the Brooklyn music scene is ever changing, but not always for the best. While we’ve seen an uprising in ...
August 26, 2020 at 3:00 pm
Listen: Red Ribbon “Document/The Taker”
Swirling down a dark digital drain, Red Ribbon (songwriter Emma Danner) pulls us into her universe (and her opinions on it) with her ...
August 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: The Mountain Goats, Whitney, Aalok Bala
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
August 19, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Mixtape: crowd friendly songs that don’t suck
Whether you’re quarantined with your family or have to put on music in a shared space whose audience is not your target demo, ...
August 17, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Pen Pals with (Brooklyn) Steele
Pen Pals is a new series where we chat snail mail with some of our favorite artists.
A favorite in the New York music scene and ...
August 14, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Choose your own adventure with Kairos Creature Club
Photo by Tenny Rudolph
When I first came across Bandersnatch, the Netflix choose-your-own-adventure film, I became somewhat ...
August 13, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: IDLES, Circe, Naked Giants, Nana Adjoa
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
August 10, 2020 at 12:00 pm
What to wear to the social distanced gig
The future of live music as we know it hangs in the balance. While no one needs a repeat of The Chainsmokers train-wreck that happened ...
July 29, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Alt Citizen x CREEM magazine: exclusive advance screening of ‘CREEM: America’s Only Rock ‘N’ Roll Magazine’
While we’re nostalgic for a present that no longer exists, why not trade that in a time in the past that offers escapism, ...
July 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Hinds, Hoops, The Nude Party
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
July 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: HUSHPUPPY, Twin Peaks, Medhane, Naked Giants
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
July 3, 2020 at 12:00 pm
More artists to support on Bandcamp Friday
Bandcamp is waving their revenue share again today (!!) so here are a few more artists we recommend you checking out and supporting. ...
July 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Soundtrack to a lost summer
I have a love/hate relationship with summer — especially in New York. On the worst days, the air reeks of piss and garbage, the ...
June 29, 2020 at 2:00 pm
Music industry webinar: Creative strategy behind LGBQT+ artists
It goes without saying that the music industry has been put through the wringer the past few months in the midst of Corona. But there ...
June 19, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Artists to support on Bandcamp: Juneteenth edition
Juneteenth is the real day of independence. It’s defined as “The holiday that commemorates the official end of ...
June 1, 2020 at 12:00 pm
BLACK LIVES MATTER
The murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and so many others in the black community at the hands of police brutality ...
May 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Squid, Shilpa Ray, Bright Eyes
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
May 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Let’s f*cking date: Serena Kerrigan on the re-shaping of modern dating
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their work here
“Are you a fan of sports?”
“I consider dating a sport,” quips ...
May 19, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Letter from the editor: quarantine edition
So shit is pretty wild right now. We’re in a confusing time and place. A lot is uncertain. A lot has been taken away or forever ...
May 5, 2020 at 12:00 pm
A few of my favorite things: How Tragic
Meet Paige Campbell. Paige Campbell can sing.
Front woman of post-riot grrrl quartet, How Tragic, Paige’s resonant belt ...
April 30, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Premiere: Cup “Nothing Could Be Wrong”
Cheekily twisted, unrelenting nostalgia and strong Friday the 13th vibes collide on Cup’s latest music video, “Nothing ...
April 28, 2020 at 12:00 pm
You started running during quarantine? Groundbreaking.
Like florals for spring.
Not an original thought/activity, but running has become an escape for many of us during this time of ...
April 27, 2020 at 12:00 pm
ICYMI: Pottery, Rina Sawayama, Sorry, Junk Drawer
ICYMI is a series featuring new and notable releases you (and we) may have missed
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their ...
April 20, 2020 at 12:00 pm
From quarantine with love
Art by Charis Forrester
“From Quarantine with Love” is a collection of written and visual love letters to the people, ...
March 17, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Support your favorite bands — what merch to buy to help artists in the midst of tour cancellations
Graphic by Julia Fletcher, find more of her work here.
So the past week has been more or less a shit-storm nightmare. As someone ...
March 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Mar 13: A Place to Bury Strangers, Public Practice, LIFE @ Bowery Ballroom
Happy Friday the 13th! Celebrate the crazed dystopia it seems we’re living in with one of New York’s best bands, A Place ...
February 26, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Feb 29: Patti, Eyes of Love, Flexi, Starla Online @ Lola
End this month right at Lola this Saturday for one of the coolest shows to hit Manhattan in a minute. I’ve just recently been ...
February 12, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Lala Lala and Grapetooth collab on Fantasy Movie
If you were at Webster Hall for the Twin Peaks show this past December, you might have gotten an early preview of the latest collab ...
February 11, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Feelings mixtape
It’s that time of year again so we made a mixtape for whatever you’re feeling — the good, the bad, the sad, the ugly. ...
February 4, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Watch: Hinds “Good Bad Times”
Photo by Andrea Savall
Hinds truly can do no wrong. Following up the daydream of “Riding Solo”, the group is back with ...
January 6, 2020 at 12:00 pm
Do we stan Coachella now?
Photo by Julia Khoroshilov. Find more of her work here.
There are plenty of reasons to drag Coachella. AEG has been tied ...
December 30, 2019 at 12:30 pm
Tour diary: Birdgangs
Portrait by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here.
For a band that’s just relocated to New York, Birdgangs has been ...
December 27, 2019 at 12:00 pm
Mixtape: Alt Citizen’s 2019 trax
Art by Charis Forrester
Not necessarily 2019 releases, but shit in general we’ve been digging this past year. Put this baby on ...