Turnstile’s having their deserved, long-time-coming moment with GLOW ON, making an NPR Tiny Desk (at home) pretty much inevitable. They set up in front of an
Musical duo Boy Harsher have decided to go in a different direction for their next release — making a feature film. The Runner came from a
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their work here. Not necessarily 2021 releases, but the music that got us through yet another shit show
Art by Enne Goldstein, you can find more of their work here. Our favorite releases of the past year helped us make sense of a still very
Photo by Cirsty Burton I am a huge proponent for the therapeutic benefits of using a creative outlet to deal with past trauma and my god,
“Como Si Nada”, the latest from Mexico City rock group Niña Diablo struts with a casual, calculated intensity. Like a jungle cat preparing to strike.
Christmas music is often unrepresentative of the actual mood of the season. Yes — ideally we’re all holly jolly, but it is the dead of
Operating from a different angle than the shadowy psych-doom project Stonefield where she holds down the low-end, Holly Findlay used her time in COVID lockdown
LANNDS craft an entire auditory landscape with their latest release “HITEM”. The track is trippy and varied — attention brought to each slight adjustment and
Photo by Sara Collins Wombo’s latest release “One of These” is at once ethereal and grunge-y, haunting and strangely hopeful. The track is their first
After releasing two immediately catchy and instantly unforgettable tracks this summer, Wet Leg have finally announced their debut self-titled record out April 22, 2022. Accompanying
Yard Act’s latest offering “Payday” is the dance track for society’s collective downward spiral. A commentary on capitalism and classism, the band showcases the track
The way Jeff Goldblum has unintentionally cemented himself in multiple pieces of music is pretty impressive. His impact is clearly not to be underestimated. His
I don’t know if CLIP is a Scorpio, but she gives off big Scorpio energy. The New York rapper’s new single “Calvin K” is unapologetic
Photo by V Robitaille I am such a sucker for dark music, especially when its in the synth pop universe. Boy Deluxe‘s new EP Risen transports
Photo by Dan Marker-Moore In the age of the internet, we’ve become accustomed to instant gratification. We need click through links (can’t be bothered to
Photo by Julia Koza Having been already established as a scion of the underground with the blisteringly realized shoegaze of 2020’s lauded DOOMPOP, Zilched continues
Firetalk Records is responsible for some of the most incredibly loveable music that came out of 2020/2021. All of their artists are such talented musicians,
Ok LA, we got some PLANS. Next Tuesday, November 9th, Warbly Jets will be celebrating the release of their new album, MONSTERHOUSE, at The Lash. The
Here’s where the Alt staff and your friends will be this month in case you were interested Wednesday, November 3rd Whitney, Renee Reed (21+) —
Take a dose of whatever kind of hallucinogenic drug Wine Lips is emulating with their newest LP Mushroom Death Sex Bummer Party. LSD, ayahuasca, mushrooms
Toronto’s Pleasure Craft have been steadily building momentum with a string of singles and EPs that highlight the skillful versatility of mastermind Sam Lewis to
With Dehd’s Flower of Devotion coming out mid-pandemic, we had to wait a waaay-too-long time to see them live. But it finally happened earlier this month at
photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. Nation of Language Public Practice
There are very few things as immediately gratifying as the 3am New York Slice. Hot and greasy, served up on a semi-translucent paper plate and
photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. Not to be dramatic, but Indigo De Souza reminded me why I love live music so much.
Art by Kealan Shilling If the French are known for anything it’s a staunch refusal to be restrained by convention of any kind, be it political
Photo by Will Reid The visual representation of a musical release is often lacking at the most generous, and uninspired at the least. Legss have
*the following contains spoilers for Midnight Mass* What the fuck happens next? That question asked by Kate Seigel‘s character Erin Green in Midnight Mass as she lays dying
Photo by Sara Cath Sloppy Jane (aka Haley Dahl) is back with the haunting ballad “Jesus and Your Living Room Floor” off her forthcoming record Madison out
