‘HEY STUPID, I LOVE YOU’: JP SAXE ON SONGWRITING AND LIFE THROUGH THE LENS OF LOVE
JP Saxe is the poetic songster who taps the emotion on our skin like a xylophone, using lyrics and melody as a mode of profound communication. Each tune is a…
COLORS BY SUGI DAKKS
For many, the video capturing George Floyd’s murder spurred an awakening to what the word ‘brutality’ could encompass. For many, the protests for Breonna Taylor would be the first time…
STELLA SANTANA: A VOICE TO BE ON ALL OUR MINDS
“Fuck it. I just want to do it the way I want to do it.” This pretty much sums up the force that is Stella Santana, both on the mic…
SUPER-GROUP MISTERWIVES REMIND US OF THE POWER OF GROWTH, FROM THE INDIVIDUAL TO THE COLLECTIVE
MISTERWIVES - the feel good, anthem churning six-person band - has announced another full length album on the way. Following up their celebrated record Connect The Dots, the collection SUPERBLOOM…
THE FUN SIDE OF FIXATION THE MAD ONES SINGLE “PRETTY LIGHTS”
Los Angeles seems, to many, an alien organism that feeds off of fabricated stats and fake tanner. While this isn’t not true, it grows bigger and stronger by the day…
LOST IN ONE DREAMER’S LABYRINTH “HANDSOMER” BY MOLLY MOORE AND MATY NOYES
There should be a guidebook to breaking up in the digital age. And it should be updated with every new social media platform. Molly Moore addresses this qualm in “Handsomer”,…
MOONTOWER TALKS LOVED ONES, ISOLATION, AND GROUNDBREAKING VIRTUAL TOUR
Indie-electro outfit Moontower craft a vibrant, elevated sound enticing listeners with their highly energetic releases. Their new single “Got My Way” is a heartfelt track that pays homage to Jacob…
STILLJILL’S WATERSLIDES: A CELEBRATION OF FEMININE FLUIDITY
Stilljill represents the kind refreshing female energy that resonates with people from all ages and backgrounds. Fusing indie pop with psychedelic rock, the LA-based trio bring a gentle yet strong…
20 Qs: FEEL LESS ALONE WITH ZAIA’S NEWEST PROJECT “VERY ALONE”
Zaia is an Atlanta based artist that doesn’t get along so well with set genres. He manages to bend and twist them into melodic soul melting tracks. His deep set…
WHAT YOU CAN’T AND WON’T WANT TO UNSEE IN “PUT YOU IN THE KITCHEN”
Wouldn’t it be grand if we could custom-tailor our vibe intake… Pardon, but I’d really love a bit more Cheeto-laden, sneaker-clad, new age energy infused into my daily content diet? Now serving…
RAPPER KIERRA LUV TALKS GRADUATION, PROTESTS, AND RELEASING HER DEBUT MIXTAPE DURING A PANDEMIC
While many consider Kierra Luv’s viral remix of “Money” by Cardi B to be the beginning of her career, she was working on her craft for nearly her entire life.…
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IN SONG AND HOPE WE TURN TO SINGER-SONGWRITER JOY OLADOKUN
Joy Oladokun is no stranger to bravery. The singer-songwriter’s focus throughout much of her tracklist has spanned personal processes ranging from spirituality to queerness. Her mom has been on the…