FROM PORT HARCOURT TO PARIS: OMAH LAY EXPANDS HIS WORLD ON ‘WAIST’
Between the divine, desire, temptation, and a deep love for his roots, this is where Omah Lay moves on his new single “Waist,” an infectious and energetic song that…
LULU SIMON ON FINDING CREATIVE FREEDOM IN CHANGE
INTERVIEW // BRI NG SCHWARTZ PHOTOGRAPHY // MALLORY TURNER If you’re like me, suffering through the freezing temperatures of an East Coast winter dreaming of sunshine, Lulu Simon’s summer-like…
BRE KENNEDY SETTLES INTO HERSELF ON THE ALCHEMIST
Bre Kennedy has never been short on emotional awareness, but she has gotten sharper about how she delivers it. The Nashville-based songwriter has spent the past few years honing…
SORRY GHOST WHISPERS LOUDLY ON “INSIDE VOICE”
Sorry Ghost eases into their latest single “inside voice” with a confidence that feels quietly mischievous. Built on gentle and playful acoustic guitar lines and an unforced vocal delivery,…
ELLA RED’S “IT’S NOT REAL” EMERGES AS A FEARLESS DEBUT ROOTED IN INTROSPECTION AND RAW TRUTH
photos / Abby Mueller Not all debut albums know exactly what they want to say, but “IT’S NOT REAL” by Ella Red is a clear exception. At just 22…
FROM THE VAULT: SHIRLEY MANSON
We speak with grunge icon Shirley Manson about the current pop culture landscape, rejecting Playboy and Penthouse and getting in touch with reality.
ROREY CAPTURES THE QUIET COLLAPSE IN “TEMPORARY TRAGEDY”
“Temporary Tragedy” is one of those songs that offers neither closure nor immediate comfort. Instead, it settles into that uncomfortable space where a relationship has already ended, but the…
SYLVIA BLACK ON “SHADOWTIME,” AGENCY, DARKNESS, AND THE MAKING OF “TALKING IN TONGUES”
Restless curiosity has long defined Sylvia Black’s path, and with “Shadowtime” now out in the world, that instinct feels fully realized. The album arrives as her most interesting project…
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VALENTINA MORETTI REFUSES RESCUE AND CHOOSES THE DANCE FLOOR IN “STARSTRUCK” 💫🪩🔥
Precision, not spectacle, defines Valentina Moretti’s latest move. A new single, the same sharp confidence, and no interest in easing up. If last year set the tone, “StarStruck” confirms…
THE ACES ARE CERTIFIED GOLD IN NEW 70’S DISCO ERA
Creative Director & Photographer / Lauren Nakao Winn Creative Producer / Dakota Griffin Production Coordinator / Portia Rowley Video Director / Julius Gutierrez Assistant Camera / Cassidy McKenna Stylist /…
TWIN SHADOW ON CADET: INSTINCT, IMPROVISATION, AND A NEW ERA OF PLAY
Photos / Jason Rodgers Words / Jesse Roth Twin Shadow has been around for a long time — and for good reason. George Lewis Jr. has the creativity, vision, and self-assurance…
FINDING LIGHT IN THE DARK: JADE LEMAC TALKS HEARTBREAK, NIGHTTIME, AND HER NEW EP
story / by Karla Solarte Nighttime is Jade LeMac's, most honest muse. It's not just a setting but an emotional amplifier. When the lights go out, feelings become louder,…