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Music

November 3, 2021 at 9:00 am

November show forecast

Here’s where the Alt staff and your friends will be this month in case you were interested Wednesday, November 3rd Whitney, ...

October 22, 2021 at 9:00 am

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 ...

October 8, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Watch: 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. ...

September 30, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Watch: cumgirl8 “Pluck Me”

Photo by Rebekah Campbell From the first time seeing them live, cumgirl8 has always felt part-punk rock, part-performance art. ...

September 29, 2021 at 9:00 am

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 ...

September 27, 2021 at 12:00 pm

October Show Forecast

Maybe the scariest thing about this month is how many shows are already sold out. Fingers crossed you have good friends with an extra ...

September 23, 2021 at 9:00 am

Watch: Constant Smiles “Run to Stay”

Photo by Lauren Davis Creating a sense of uneasiness, restlessness, and dissatisfaction with their present reality, Constant Smiles, ...

September 22, 2021 at 9:00 am

Watch: Black Marble “Preoccupation”

We are all experiencing such an oddly specific moment in time right now. At the crossroads of despair and hopelessness and optimism ...

September 17, 2021 at 9:00 am

A few of my favorite things: Carwash

Photo by Athena Merry I will never, NEVER be sick of emo music. Not side bangs, skinny jeans, eyeliner emo, but Elliot Smith, Bright ...

September 9, 2021 at 9:00 am

Mixtape: sad girl autumn

Get in loser, we’re crying.   I don’t what it is, but as soon as it dips below 70 degrees I want that sad shit. Like ...

September 8, 2021 at 9:00 am

Watch: Silverbacks “Wear My Medals”

Silverbacks have been hard at work since the release of their debut record, Fad, in 2020. The first offering since the release is the ...

September 3, 2021 at 9:00 am

Listen: Turnstile ‘Glow On’

Baltimore band Turnstile has been revolutionizing hardcore the last decade, mastering the art of genre fusion and creating a sound ...

September 1, 2021 at 9:00 am

Watch: Divino Niño “Drive”

Photo by Alec Basse Building and expanding upon the dreamy, psych-pop sound they established on their debut Foam, Divino Niño ...

August 31, 2021 at 9:00 am

Watch: Namesake “Sleepwalker”

Patrick Phillips has been a familiar face in the Brooklyn music scene, but never has he been as vulnerable and raw as with his latest ...

August 26, 2021 at 12:00 pm

September show forecast

Thursday, September 2 Bodega, S.C.A.B., Austin Brown (DJ) (21+) – Baby’s All Right ($15) BLK ODYSSY, Kevin Holiday, Toy ...

August 25, 2021 at 9:00 am

Watch: Gustaf “Best Behavior”

Photo by Felipe Torres For a few years now Gustaf has been known around the New York scene as one of the “hardest working ...

August 10, 2021 at 12:00 pm

Ty Segall’s ‘Harmonizer’ is us all

Neil Young once wrote that “you’ve got to crawl to be tall.” This line, musing upon the idea that one must experience infancy ...