2 years ago
Watch: Mazmorra Brillante & Promiseland ‘I Am Evil’ + Last Call Interview
Mazmorra Brillante at Area53 in Dumbo – Photos by Rachelyn Remz
Last Call is an interview series where I, Brittany Marino, ask ...
2 years ago
Monobloc talks their new release ‘Where Is My Garden’, the digital age, and ASMR
Photo by Julia Tarantino.
Monobloc has just released their newest single “Where Is My Garden”, the second of seven tracks from ...
2 years ago
Feb 25: Party Girls Never Die, A Punk Show hosted by Alt Citizen @ Rabioso (Mexico City) 6PM-LATE
We’re hosting Party Girls Never Die, a Punk Show. Party Girls Never Die is a touring party series which specializes in satellite ...
2 years ago
Feb 23: Treasure Club International Official After Party hosted by Alt Citizen & Cynosure @ Foro Indie Rocks (Mexico City) 10PM-Late
Our friends from Treasure Club International are throwing a 2-Day Music Festival in Mexico City Feb 23 and 24 featuring live ...
2 years ago
Playlist: Nudity
Nudity isn’t always skin deep.
Sometimes words plays a more intimate role than an orgasm.
Made this playlist of some songs that ...
2 years ago
Playlist: Crazy Sexy Cool
Songs to get you through the post afters and the perfect mix to get you started for the week. Playlist by the Bratt ...
2 years ago
Playlist: Midnight Therapy
As the world drifts into the depths of night, there’s a subtle transcendent shift that occurs—a transformation from solitude ...
2 years ago
The Last Dinner Party Get It Right the First Time With ‘Prelude to Ecstasy’
Photo by Cal McIntyre
No band has had as much hype this past year as The Last Dinner Party. Having gained a dedicated and zealous ...
2 years ago
How the leather jacket was stitched into the fabric of modern culture
In an ever-changing, fast-paced world, styles, fads and trends ascend and plummet so quickly that before the general public has a ...
2 years ago
Playlist: 1967 Après Ski
This playlist will transport you to an era of wooden skis and vibrant nylon insulators. It’s 1967; the summer of love has come to an ...
2 years ago
Watch: Malice K ‘Radio’ + Last Call Interview
Malice K at Doc Holliday’s – Photos by Lulú Rodriguez
Last Call is an interview series where I, Brittany Marino, ask ...
2 years ago
Shybaby spills their guts with rambunctious take on Olivia Rodrigo’s “bad idea right?”
Following in the recent rock-meets-pop footsteps of Slothrust’s subversive and unexpected 2023 rework of Ginuwine’s sleazy soaker ...
2 years ago
Premiere: Slow Fiction “Apollo”
Photo by Miles Wilson
Today, New York’s own Slow Fiction are debuting their first release with UK tastemaker label, So Young ...
2 years ago
Playlist: Roller Skating in Tokyo
Bright, entrancing neon lights, freshly soaked reflective asphalt, wind pulsing through your hair — There’s something about ...
2 years ago
Jan 18: “Sex Drugs and Alex Hall” Opening Reception @ Gonzos 7-10PM + Interview
Interview with Alex Hall, Resident Photographer at Gonzo’s Jan 18-31
Yesterday, Gonzo’s announced Alex Hall as their first-ever ...
2 years ago
Alt Citizen’s Best of 2023
Best Albums of 2023
Greg Mendez – Greg Mendez
To me, this is a perfect record. The way Greg Mendez crafts lyrics and melodies ...
2 years ago
Playlist: Low in Heart
Painting by Alexandria Tarver
Dedicated to the low in heart is a playlist series by New York-based painter Alexandria Tarver. It’s a ...
2 years ago
Dec 16, 17: Heart Wrench Collective’s Holiday Market
🌟 THIS WEEKEND: Heart Wrench Collective’s Holiday Market!!! 🌟
This weekend, our friends at Heart Wrench ...
2 years ago
Photo Diary: Iceage in Berlin
Photos by Alex Hall
Article by Nathalie Naor
Danish post-punk band, Iceage, unleashed a storm of raw energy at Synästhesie ...
2 years ago
Last Call with Matt Hitt
Matt Hitt in the East Village – Photos by Rachelyn Remz
Last Call is an interview series where I, Brittany Marino, ask talented ...
2 years ago
nostalgic, romantic, vengeful: a fall playlist
As we enter a period of incessant Christmas music, lest we not forget the fall playlist.
This is what I’ve been listening to for ...
2 years ago
Last Call with Sid Simons
Sid Simons at La La Laundry – Photos by Rachelyn Remz
Last Call is an interview series where I, Brittany Marino, ask talented ...
2 years ago
The Hazy World of bar italia: Live at Glasgow’s Room 2
On a November Saturday, Glasgow’s indie kids flocked to Room 2 to see bar italia, the UK’s favorite up and coming post-punk ...
2 years ago
Actors Cut The Scene
Actors Cut The Scene
By Tom Meglio
It is increasingly apparent to all who are drawn to the art of theatre-making in New York City that ...
2 years ago
Rocket’s meteoric rise into the alt rock stratosphere on debut EP ‘Versions Of You’
Photo by Sarah Hesky
Riding high on the release of their rock-solid debut EP, Versions Of You, Alt Citizen caught up with Los Angeles ...
2 years ago
Listen: Gently Tender “Country Folk”
Photo by Rosie Carne
Today, Gently Tender share “Country Folk” — a song that is somehow both grounded and ...
2 years ago
Photo diary: Crack Cloud in the round @ LPR
Photos by Nicole Miller
Crack Cloud’s “in-the-round” show was everything you would want from an intimate experience. They had ...
3 years ago
Slow Pulp dives deeper on sophomore album, ‘Yard’
Slow Pulp’s sophomore album, Yard, is the perfect soundtrack for the true beginning of fall, when summer flings have died and ...
3 years ago
Zilched evolves alternative pop on heavenly LP, ‘Earthly Delights’
Photos by Damien Gordon-Sekera
Taking a moment in the cathartic space after the release of their sophomore LP, Earthly Delights, and ...
3 years ago
The art of sex and sleaze: or, what ‘The Idol’ got wrong
In one of the early interviews with Lily Rose Depp, of The Idol, she says that at the beginning it seems that her character Jocelyn is ...
3 years ago
The Lore of Fat Dog: King of the Slugs
Photo by Dylan Coates
I first saw Fat Dog at The Great Escape in 2022. They played a 2AM set at The Green Door store — the ...
3 years ago
Yellowjackets: In Defense of the Cannibal
*Spoilers below*
The most romantic, tragic, and bone-chilling moment in Showtime’s Yellowjackets, occurs in the second ...
3 years ago
Oscar Browne leaves nothing left unsaid in “Cut Me Off”
Photo by Inigo Blake
London-based singer Oscar Browne has released his latest single “Cut Me Off”, the follow up to his 2022 ...
3 years ago
Nunchuck-wielding Haiku Hands want you to just ‘enjoy your life’
Australian electro-punk trio Haiku Hands have evolved over the years to reach this new high point in their journey as a group putting ...
3 years ago
Frost Children (supposedly) reel it in on SPEED RUN, a 200mph album
Photo by Lauren Davis
“It’s Frost Children’s world and we’re just living in it” — a claim boldly stated by the ...
3 years ago
Album review: Wednesday ‘Rat Saw God’
Wednesday’s newest release shows the group at their strongest. I remember listening to “Bull Believer” last year, and knowing ...
3 years ago
Premiere: Iguana Death Cult disrupt the status quo on psych-punk outburst “Oh No”
Photo by Tom van Huisstede
When your band name goes as hard as Iguana Death Cult you’d better damn well have the chops to back it ...
3 years ago
April 26: Baby’s presents – The Ion Pack x We Take Manhattan @ The Cock
Very stoked to be part of this! Taking place at The Cock (the same space as the iconic Lit Lounge), we’ll be co-hosting a party ...
3 years ago
hella new sh*t vol.2
so much music, so little time.
Lauren Early – “Good Girl Bad Boy”
Lauren Early is back with her first new ...
3 years ago
Death Valley Girls celebrate the power of self-love at the new-age cathedral of ‘Islands In The Sky’
Death Valley Girls have built a reputation on the power of community, from their earliest leather studded girl-gang stylings to ...
3 years ago
SHYBABY is here for a good time, not a long time on frenetic ‘For Rent’
Photo by Kelsey Wagner
SHYBABY returns with another massive, hyperkinetic wall of noise blending fast and furious punk with ...
3 years ago
Gymshorts stand up for themselves on nuanced revenge track “Love You Funny”
Everybody loves a good joke. The comedian, the class clown, the comic relief are critically important and revered characters that lift ...
3 years ago
Nightbus conjures a cautionary tale of late-night inevitability on “Way Past Three”
Photo by Kitty Handley
Like a fatalist combination of Dry Cleaning’s cynically deadpan poetry and the melodic magnetism of the xx, ...
3 years ago
Premiere: Comatosed “Sinister & Severe”
Photo by Chad Moore
If you are in New York right now, you know that there is an *energy* around the scene — be that music, fashion, ...
3 years ago
Watch: Geese “Cowboy Nudes”
Photo by Kyle Berger
Geese are back! The Brooklyn 5-piece have just released their first single since their 2021 debut album ...
3 years ago
White Reaper stretches their sound in boldly diverse new directions on ‘Asking For A Ride’
If any criticism could be levied against White Reaper it’s that the band is consistent, nearly to a fault. Three LPs of ...
3 years ago
Pop disruptor The Life challenges preconceptions on anthemic “Grace”
Album artwork by Tom Keelan
Party planner and prolific podcaster, Curtis Everett Pawley is adding another feather to his already ...
3 years ago
Blondshell’s “Joiner”: nostalgic, earnest, “an exposed nerve”
Photo by Daniel Topete
I love Blondshell. Even the name is evocative. It makes me think of Spoon River Anthology — there’s ...
3 years ago
hella new sh*t vol.1
Pretty self explanatory. There are a lot of new tunes. You should check them out.
THE GOA EXPRESS – ...
3 years ago
Why Bonnie finds comfort in memories of home on Americana influenced ’90 In November’
Photo by Alec Castillo
Leaving home to follow one’s dreams is a difficult and common first step on life’s journey into ...