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A spiritual sound: The life and influence of Pharoah Sanders Joshua Pickard·September 26, 2022Spirituality was always a core component of Pharoah Sanders’ work. In all their messy, joyful, heartbreaking moments, his...Features
Track-by-Track: Kynsy picks through her raw and real Something To Do With Love EP Rob Hakimian·September 14, 2022Irish songwriter Clara Lindsey is on a creative streak. Today she’s releasing her second EP under the name...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
Track-by-Track: Susie Merry ushers us through her Body in Time EP Kristy Sawyer·September 13, 2022Much like Schrödinger’s Cat, singer-songwriter Susie Merry kept her music hidden away, unknown to the world where no...FeaturesTrack-by-Track
25 Years of Influence: Beats Per Minute looks back at 1997 Joshua Pickard, Ana Leorne, Chase McMullen, Todd Dedman, Ray Finlayson, John Amen, Aleksandr Smirnov, Kyle Kohner, Ethan Reis, John Wohlmacher, Rob Hakimian, Jeremy J. Fisette, Carlo Thomas and Tim Sentz·September 9, 2022In our Turning 25 feature last week, we heard from dozens of bands about some of the records...FeaturesLists
Special in other ways – An Interview with Built To Spill Jasper WIllems·September 8, 2022Ahead of the release of new album When The Wind Forgets Your Name, Jasper Willems connects with legendary band leader Doug Martsch about finding new inspiration and working methods in a time of upheavalFeaturesInterview
Solace in the unsolved – An interview with Worthitpurchase Jasper WIllems·September 5, 2022We spoke to LA bedroom pop outfit Worthitpurchase about West Coast fatalism, their egalitarian creative dynamic and new album TruthtellingFeaturesInterview
Turning 25: Musicians discuss some of their favorite records from 1997 Joshua Pickard·September 2, 2022Some years just seem to have a halo around them: 1969, 1971, 1991, 2001 – they have all...FeaturesLists
Cassette Culture: August 2022 Joshua Pickard·August 31, 2022Cassette Culture is a monthly column dedicated to exploring the various artists that inhabit the expansive cassette market. Drawing...Cassette CultureFeatures
Far Away and Hazy Like a Dream: Regina Spektor’s 11:11 at 21 Jeremy J. Fisette·August 26, 2022“Shake it up.” Those were the first words that most people in the general public heard from singer-songwriter...EssayFeatures
On Deck: Muna Ileiwat serves up five of her favorite 90s albums Rob Hakimian·August 25, 2022London-based US transplant Muna Ileiwat has just released her debut EP, Twenty-Seven, a four-track collection of stylish modern...FeaturesOn Deck