POP STARLET GIA WOODS OPENS UP ABOUT HER SEXUALITY, MUSIC, AND FASHION
The sophisticated, sexy, and captivating Gia Woods wants your attention. The rising queer singer first made a splash in 2016 with her lush pop sound and pride anthem “Only A…
QUIET ENOUGH TO HEAR YOURSELF: JUANA EVERETT “FREE AS A BIRD”
A few months ago, an unexpected phone call was basically faux pas. It’s since become a valued part of the anti-insanity regiment of life in isolation. Perhaps we are remembering…
PARTY NAILS’ NEW ALBUM, THE CLOSEST YOU’LL GET TO LIVING OUT 99′ RAVE MISADVENTURE ’GO’
The Spotify playlist. Who’d have known it would become Big Brother of the whole music industry. No one can deny its convenience. It is unmatched in power and speed when…
DIGGING DEEP WITH FOLK SINGER KANDLE: MENTAL HEALTH, SELF CARE, AND INDEPENDENCE
Don’t listen to Kandle because she’s the daughter of Neil Osborne (although you may be a fan). Don’t listen to her because her sweet yet sultry voice will make you…
EMPOWERMENT NEVER FELT SO SMOOTH “NOBODY ELSE” BY RAQUEL RODRIGUEZ
Influence is a tricky concept. To ride the line between homage and imitation is an art-form in itself, but when an influence is celebrated with transparency, one that comes from…
GET COZY IN THE UNKNOWN WITH MIKE RUBY’S NEW VIDEO “UNAPOLOGETIC”
You’ve cultivated your chosen craft. Put in that 1,000 hours and finally, you've got the gig. You’re playing to sold out crowds that are eating up your spotlit solos. You’re…
RECONNECTING: SYD SILVAIR & JESS BEST
Reconnecting with friends from other cities is always a struggle; it might be because of scheduling conflicts or the fact that you now have new friends that are in your…
20 QUESTIONS WITH ALAINA CASTILLO: HOW AN ANTI-SOCIAL BUTTERFLY FOUND HER WINGS
When shared, the musings of an introvert boast a special sort of levity. Rising R&B artist Alaina Castillo possesses this quality, soft-spoken and gentle, when she speaks, you lean in…
FEE LION’S MUSICAL CREATIONS ARE FLOODED WITH LATE NIGHT EUPHORIA
Chicago artist Fee Lion (Justina Kairyte) creates music in the shadows. Described as “meditative art music”, her eerie concoctions capture the energy of dark, cavernous dancefloors - hedonistic house beats…
SYNDICATED SELF ACCEPTANCE WITH MATING RITUAL’S NEW SINGLE “OK”
Nostalgia may be the many-faced God of Indie music. But it’s fickle isn’t it? Sometimes its effervescence reprieves us from the ever-mounting haggles of growing up. In other cases, it’s illusory… a…
LADYGUNN LOCKDOWN: WEEK EIGHT ROUND UP
Welcome back, Ladygunns and gents, to Week Eight of our daily Lockdown series. Last week was a full on ride in quarantine news, as we were notified of murder hornets;…
15 (QUARANTINED) QUESTIONS WITH AUSTRALIAN SYNTH POP FAIRY WAFIA
Wafia’s sound is tinged with a specific kind of magic that’s been missing from the world as of late, the kind you find dancing the night away in a room…