May 20, 2016 at 1:00 pm
Listen: Sampha “Timmy’s Prayer”
London-based singer/producer Sampha just dropped his first track since 2013, entitled “Timmy’s Prayer”. And just as ...
May 20, 2016 at 12:00 pm
Watch: Danny L Harle ft Caroline Polachek “Ashes of Love”
A couple weeks ago, PC Music’s Danny L Harle teamed up with Chairlift’s front woman Caroline Polachek for his new track ...
May 20, 2016 at 10:00 am
May 20: Adult Mom, Forth Wanderers, Joy Again, Posture & the Grizzly @ Shea Stadium, 8pm ($10)
We’ve got your plans for tonight. Help Adult Mom kick off their tour by seeing them play with Forth Wanderers, Joy Again, and ...
May 19, 2016 at 5:50 am
Watch: Shabazz Palaces “Dawn in Luxor”
Experimental rap duo Shabazz Palaces dropped a stunning new video for their track “Dawn in Luxor”, from their 2014 release ...
May 19, 2016 at 5:48 am
Watch: Mykki Blanco “High School Never Ends”
Rapper Mykki Blanco just dropped a new track & video entitled “High School Never Ends”. Like Romeo and Juliet ...
May 14, 2016 at 10:00 am
May 14-15: Gigawatts Presents Dances, Slonk Donkerson, Dead Stars, Haybaby + more @ Alphaville, 6pm ($8)
Music and art mag 1.21 Gigawatts is coming to an end. To say goodbye, they put together one last kick ass lineup. Two nights, 14 bands ...
May 14, 2016 at 9:55 am
May 14: Brooklyn Flea Record Fair @ Smorgasburg, 11am (FREE)
Record heads unite. Brooklyn Flea and Red Bull Music Academy are back for their annual record fair. There will be goods from more than ...
May 13, 2016 at 6:22 pm
Sensor’s Tour Stories: Nico and My Cocaine, Austin Blues
Trevor Sensor is a singer/songwriter from Illinois. He recently released his debut EP, “Texas Girls and Jesus Christ” via ...
May 12, 2016 at 7:47 pm
May 12: Wall, Bambara, Threats, Weeping Icon @ Berlin, 8pm ($8)
In the mood to rock out tonight? Well then you should go see punk bands Wall, Bambara, Threats, and Weeping Icon play tonight at ...
May 12, 2016 at 7:37 pm
May 12: La Luz, Las Rosas, High Waisted @ Market Hotel, 8pm ($13)
It’s a beautiful day to listen to some surf rock tunes. So go see Seattle girls La Luz play Market Hotel tonight along with ...
May 11, 2016 at 9:00 am
Give Up The Roast: Supersonic Coffee’s Kathakwa vs. ‘My Father Will Guide Me up a Rope to the Sky’ by Swans
Give Up The Roast is a column that collides delicious caffeine with auditory revelry a la a bi-monthly coffee and album pairing—the ...
May 9, 2016 at 10:21 pm
7 New Albums to Stream
There is never a shortage of amazing music to listen to, but sometimes it takes a little searching to find it. Never fear though, Alt ...
May 5, 2016 at 8:50 pm
May 5: Big Ups, Dirty Dishes, Washer, IAN @ Shea Stadium, 8pm ($10)
Another day, another amazing show to go to. Tonight, Brooklyn bands Big Ups, Dirty Dishes, Washer, and IAN are playing Shea Stadium. ...
May 3, 2016 at 6:19 pm
May 3: Fat White Family, Dilly Dally, Roya @ le poisson rouge, 8PM ($15)
Beyond hyped to see Fat White Family play with our fav new band / Issue 5 cover stars Dilly Dally, along with our buds in Roya. This ...
April 25, 2016 at 10:11 pm
Mixtape: Getting Back Into the Swing of Things
It’s been a busy few months. I took a much needed break from the real world for two months, and now I’m back to pick up ...
April 13, 2016 at 8:10 pm
Apr 16: Alt Space Takeover + Noisy Kids Zine Release & Show @ Signal Gallery, 6-8PM (FREE!)
We are pumped to be back home in NYC! For 50 days we toured the country to bring the Alt Space experience to LA Art Book Fair, SXSW, ...
April 13, 2016 at 5:05 pm
Apr 13: Tacocat, Lisa Prank, Surfbort @ Palisades, 8pm ($12)
Seattle pop punk quartet Tacocat are hitting New York promoting their third studio album. You can catch them rocking Palisades this ...
April 8, 2016 at 8:24 pm
Photo Diary: Sizzy Rocket’s Thrills PJ Party!
Sizzy Rocket just released her debut album Thrills and we hosted a PJ party and gave away goodies from Alt Space to ...
April 5, 2016 at 4:35 am
Throwback Review: ‘Paris, Texas’
We peer through the camera lens into a vast desert. You can feel the heat as you float above it, blanketed by its loneliness as a ...
April 5, 2016 at 4:28 am
Give Up The Roast: Madcap Coffee’s Lake Effect vs. ‘Apologies To The Queen Mary’ by Wolf Parade
Give Up The Roast is a column that collides delicious caffeine with auditory revelry a la a bi-monthly coffee and album ...
April 5, 2016 at 4:24 am
60 Years of Spanish Music
Growing up in a Cuban-American home, I was exposed to a lot of spanish music. As I grew older, I listened to it less and less – ...
February 12, 2016 at 3:26 am
Feb 13: Nowhere Now (LA) @ 1142, 8PM (FREE!)
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February 1, 2016 at 7:59 pm
Give Up The Roast: Sightglass Coffee’s Layo Teraga, Uraga vs. ‘Live Through This’ by Hole
Give Up The Roast is a column that collides delicious caffeine with auditory revelry a la a bi-monthly coffee and album pairing—the ...
January 28, 2016 at 8:30 pm
Jan 28: Cult Citizen presents Skaters, Mon Khmer, Blank Spaces @ Baby’s All Right, 8PM ($15)
It’s about that time for another Cult Citizen, and this time we present to you New York rockers Skaters, Mon Khmer, and Blank ...
January 25, 2016 at 6:13 pm
Jan 29: Anarchy and Ecstasy @ Alt Space, 7pm (FREE)
Alt Space presents Anarchy and Ecstasy, a one night only group show curated by Brooklyn enigma and multimedia artist Pictureplane, ...
January 22, 2016 at 9:48 pm
Jan 22: Acid Dad EP Release with Total Slacker, AMFMS @ Baby’s All Right, 8pm ($8)
Brooklyn psychedelic fuzz band Acid Dad are having their debut EP release show at Baby’s All Right tonight! The band was ...
January 20, 2016 at 9:51 pm
Interview with KB Cabala of La Hell Gang and Chicos de Nazca
Interview by Jackie Green
It’s no secret that Chile is a gold mine for psych music. Demonstrating this properly are bands such as ...
January 15, 2016 at 6:44 pm
Jan 15: Jump from Paper presents ‘The Dreamers’ @ Alt Space, 6-9PM
Friday 15 JANUARY 2016
JumpFromPaper SS16 Launch Party
In Collaboration with Art Baby @ Alt Space Brooklyn
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January 13, 2016 at 6:16 pm
Give Up The Roast: Four Barrel Coffee’s Nicaragua Los Duendes vs. ‘To Bring You My Love’ by PJ Harvey
Give Up The Roast is a column that collides delicious caffeine with auditory revelry a la a bi-monthly coffee and album pairing—the ...
January 13, 2016 at 6:13 pm
Interview: The Personal Chaos of Sara Sutterlin
I’ve been noticing more and more that something really terrible and really wonderful seem to happen around the same time. This was ...
January 12, 2016 at 11:51 pm
WE’RE GOING ON TOUR!
You guys! I bought a school bus and currently planning a tour to promote the release of Issue 5 and Alt Space shop. Details soon! ...
January 11, 2016 at 10:20 pm
See You When I See You, Starman.
I only saw David Bowie one time in person. Sadly, it wasn’t at one of his shows, I never saw him live. I was walking to my ...
January 9, 2016 at 10:36 pm
Watch: Yeasayer “I Am Chemistry”
Yeasayer have come out with a new video from their upcoming album, and it’s pretty freaking weird. I can’t tell you ...
January 9, 2016 at 10:24 pm
Listen: Chairlift “Crying in Public”
Synthpop duo Chairlift have released a third single from their upcoming album Moth. Unlike their first two dance singles ...
January 8, 2016 at 10:32 pm
Jan 9: Pill, Future Punx, Acid Dad, Gingerlys, Surf Rock is Dead, Dreamcrusher, Vomitface @ Baby’s All Right, 4pm ($12)
Oh My Rockness and Baby’s All Right present NYC’s hardest working bands of 2015! Featuring Pill, Future Punx, Acid Dad, ...
January 6, 2016 at 10:34 pm
Watch: Metz “Eraser”
Ontario noise rock band Metz released a new video for “Eraser.” Adjust your eyes and check out the video ...
January 6, 2016 at 9:51 pm
Watch: Savages “Adore”
French post-punk group Savages dropped a haunting new video for “Adore” today. The video is quite simple – the ...
January 6, 2016 at 9:41 pm
Watch: Frankie Cosmos “Korean Food”
Indie pop singer-songwriter Frankie Cosmos goes for a swim in her new music video for “Korean Food.” She also hangs out ...
January 6, 2016 at 9:33 pm
Listen: Sunflower Bean “Easier Said”
Brooklyn trio Sunflower Bean have released a second single from their upcoming debut album. Human Ceremony will be out 2/5 on Fat ...
January 6, 2016 at 9:30 pm
Listen: Wild Nothing “Reichpop”
Wild Nothing premiered a new song yesterday, taken off his upcoming album Life Of Pause. The album will be released 2/19 on Bella ...
January 6, 2016 at 9:28 pm
Listen: Teen “Tokyo”
Teen just dropped an amazing new single. It’s from their upcoming album Love Yes, out of 2/19 on Carpark records. Listen to ...
January 6, 2016 at 12:45 am
Jan 5-6: Brooklyn is Berning! An Official Fundraiser for Bernie Sanders 2016 @ Baby’s All Right, 6pm
Brooklyn Is Berning! is a two night official fundraiser for Bernie Sander’s 2016 campaign with performances and appearances by: ...
December 24, 2015 at 5:54 pm
Listen: The Walters “Young Men”
Yesterday, Chicago based band The Walters released a new album entitled Young Men. This is the band’s second record ...
December 23, 2015 at 6:16 pm
A Very GUTR Year
Give Up The Roast is a column that collides delicious caffeine with wild thrashing a la a bi-monthly coffee and punk album ...
December 22, 2015 at 6:30 pm
Mixtape: TOP 40
It’s been an amazing year for music. We recently posted our Top Releases – which highlights over 50 albums released this ...
December 17, 2015 at 9:22 pm
Staff Picks: Top Releases of 2015
Our top picks for 2015! List by Nasa, Hafi, Raf, Tim, Shea, Rich, and Brittany
All year our staff has been reviewing music, going ...
December 16, 2015 at 5:44 pm
Dec 18: Perfect Pussy, Big Ups, Guerilla Toss @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, 8PM ($12)
Got plans for Friday night? Now you do. This lineup is a triple knockout featuring bands Perfect Pussy, Big Ups, and Guerilla Toss ...
December 10, 2015 at 7:02 pm
Dec 12: Pop up / Pop Off feat. Hairy Guppy, Something Is Happening, Sext Pixels @ Alt Space 12-7PM
Alt Space is hosting POP UP/POP OFF on December 12 from 12-7PM for a pop up market with some of our favorite designers Hairy Guppy, ...
December 10, 2015 at 6:54 pm
Mixtape: Venus Envy
A playlist highlighting some of our favorite ladies in music. For this mixtape we are sporting tunes from Downtown Boys, Hinds, Holly ...
December 10, 2015 at 6:05 pm
Dec 11: Speedy Ortiz, Downtown Boys, Eskimeaux, Very Fresh @ Silent Barn, 8pm ($14)
This wicked show with Speedy Ortiz, Downtown Boys, Eskimeaux, and Very Fresh is a fundraiser for the Girls Rock Camp Foundation. ...