
Shooting the shit with Gnarcissists
Photos by Cheryl Georgette. This October Gnarcissists (Matthew Orr, Matt Tillwick, Nazar Khamis, Jerome Peel, Eric Carney) released their debut EP. It’s loud and fast—4

Photos by Cheryl Georgette. This October Gnarcissists (Matthew Orr, Matt Tillwick, Nazar Khamis, Jerome Peel, Eric Carney) released their debut EP. It’s loud and fast—4

It’s that time of day again. I know I should be working on some kind of spreadsheet, sorting through a few emails, or doing literally

Spectator is a video zine by Molly Mary O’Brien, documenting the coolest, weirdest, and most thrilling shows in NYC. Follow her on Instagram at @themollyzone.

I had to watch the video for LOVER‘s “A Better Man” several times before I knew what to make of it. A continuous shot of

Last week Grimes arrived with her first single since her excellent 2015 album Art Angels, “We Appreciate Power.” Her music has always been geared towards


Illustration by Cynthia Alfonso, see more of her work here and here. 2018 is almost over and these lists are kind of inane and asinine but really they’re just

Photos and feature by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here. I’ve heard a lot about Pale Waves over the past year (and have seen even

“Mr Girl,” the latest single from Vypers most recent EP, Champion 100, and it is a track with psychedelic veins. Vyper’s most apparent ingredient is

The core characteristic of New York rock has always been a raucous, youthful, devil-may-care energy—stumbling around the Lower East Side at 4 AM, or having

Photos by Daggers For Eyes, find her on Instagram here. Radkey The Damned

Photos by Julia Khoroshilov. Find more of her work here. Directing your attention and accountability inward can be daunting – so daunting, in fact, to the point

If I wake up early enough I might catch a glimpse of the sun for a minute. But then I head into my office and


There must be some ounce of frustration among bands when they spend time plotting, budgeting, constructing and shooting a deep and expensive music video, only


Death Trax is a mixtape series where people (somewhat obviously) curate music for their own funerals. This week writer Nick Fulton shares his playlist. Making

Moon Panda’s second single of 2018, “Gun,” is an entrancing world of indecision and complexities of the mind. A great song for those moments you

Chris Maier’s instrumental album, Sleeping in the Hall, creates effortlessly lush soundscapes that meet the ear with ease. Instrumental albums—let alone classical instrumental albums—are incredibly rare, but

Kid le Chat has self-released their sophomore LP, Lost Critters: a constantly captivating new-wave album made for you to dance, daydream, and sing along to like

Staying sober never seemed so cool. In Surfbort’s latest music video, “Dope”, lead singer Dani Miller sings through her mascara stained tears about leaving drugs

Photos by Lauren Khalfayan, find more of her work here.

In the hems of the sounds from bands like The Kills, Royal Trux, and poppy-era The Cardigans, “Starstruck” by London band Sorry, is a stylish

Photos by Julia Khoroshilov. Find more of her work here. You could say Death Valley Girls abstain from creating new musical tendencies on purpose— yet they still

South London’s Peeping Drexels ooze a sleaziness once only fabricated in poorly insulated basements in the Lower East Side circa 1970. The term “band crush”

Death Trax is a mixtape series where people (somewhat obviously) curate music for their own funerals. This week photographer and DJ Kristin Gallegos shares her playlist. Photo

Deep Dive is a new seres where a seminal band’s discography and legacy is broken down. Art by Ava East. Bikini Kill, if you clicked

Photos by Ryan Layne and Jingmin Ye. Deafheaven DIIV Ioanna Gika

Feature and photos by Julia Khoroshilov. Find more of her work here. Gong Gong Gong has seemingly come out of nowhere. A few months ago the

Photos by Daggers For Eyes, find her on Instagram here. Gnarcissists Tropical Fuck Storm

The Muckers are having their EP release party tomorrow night at Union Pool with Moonwalks, Penny Shears, and DJing by Alberto Pazzi. Rock n’ Roll at its best,

Photos by Melvin Mescudi Our friends at Old Blue Last helped us throw a pre-Halloween rager at Carmelo’s last week with Altar Boys, Rose Cologne,