TRZTN PURSUES DYSTOPIAN SOUND THROUGH ‘ROYAL DAGGER BALLET’
He’s been no wave. He’s been new wave. He’s been rock. And electronic. And punk. Sometimes at the same time. Now, Paris- and New York City- based musician, composer, and…
THE LIVING STRANGE ARE MORE THAN AN ALT-ROCK BAND FROM BROOKLYN
The Living Strange have that classic 90’s rock-era tone mixed with an alternative flair. The Brooklyn trio, Elijah Sokolow, Benya Shafrir, and Nico Sleator, have nearly perfected a projection of…
’NOTHING’S THE SAME’ FOR OLIVE LOUISE, AND THAT’S PERFECTLY FINE
Do you ever get a whiff of something that reminds you of childhood, or taste something that you haven’t had since you were young, suddenly transported back to more carefree…
2020 TAUGHT RUBI ROSE HOW TO MATURE AND MANIFEST
You all remember the elusive ladies behind the doors in Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” video. Behind one of those open doorways stood Miss Rubi Rose, clad in…
PARAGON DON SAYS GOODBYE TO BEING A LOCAL RAPPER ON DEBUT ALBUM
Before he took on the name Paragon Don, he was known simply as Donovan Beatty, a kid from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Now, the 23-year-old rapper delivers sharp-witted lyrics over the…
KEKE PALMER IS ON HER OWN VIBE AND DOESN’T GIVE A DAMN ABOUT ‘SHOCK VALUE’
Head piece, gloves, vintage. Dress, khoon hooi @khoonhooi courtesy of INA @inanyc. Necklace, Todd Oldham @toddoldham. Shoes, casadei @casadeiofficial. Talking to Keke Palmer once was surreal, but getting a chance to…
TATYANA IS LOCKIN’ IT DOWN
“we're gonna make it, live in another world”... And in this world, girl-meets-harp-meets-London-rave-scene-but-adds-her-own-pop-y-splashes comes full circle in finding her own musical style. A couple months ago, Tatyana showed us with…
RAHILL SPOTLIGHTS SMALL EPIPHANIES ON “NOTE TO SELF”
Perhaps the most pertinent advice is that which we tell ourselves. With “Note To Self,” Rahill Jamalifard’s debut solo single released under her first name, Rahill pays tribute to moments…
BEN KESSLER IS ALONG FOR THE RIDE IN HIS LATEST RELEASE, “CRUISE CONTROL”
If we’ve learned anything from 2020, it’s that so much of our lives are out of our control, and we can’t fault ourselves for that! Still, the anxiety that comes…
KING PRINCESS UNVEILS THE CURTAIN ONTO HER MOST CASUAL SELF
The first thing you need to know about King Princess is that her puppy has a silver monogrammed tooth. “It was not a glam choice!” Mikaela Straus, better known as…
THERE’S NOTHING BORING ABOUT 19&YOU’S NEW SINGLE
I’ve always reflected on 19 as a rather unremarkable and irrelevant year of life. The hype of turning 18 has worn off and you’re still a teenager, so you end…
PASS THE MIC: OMAR APOLLO INTERVIEWS MAYE
Omar Apollo and Maye are two of the more fascinating new Latinx alternative musicians leaving their mark on the scene. Young and relatively low-key, their music exudes a sensuality and…