Discover. Listen. Explore.
Your destination for music news, reviews, and sonic culture.
Stories
View All →
Ora Cogan Explores Resilience in ‘Hard Hearted Woman’
Canadian experimental folk artist Ora Cogan has released her new album ‘Hard Hearted Woman,’ which explores themes of r…
Terror Announces Tour Supporting New Album ‘Still Suffer’
Veteran hardcore band Terror has announced an upcoming tour with Pain of Truth, End It, and Start Today as supporting a…
Folk, Hardcore, Indie Pop, Jazz 1167 articles
View All →
In Stereophonic, a Fleetwood Mac-like band struggles to keep it together - Chicago Reader
David Adjmi's drama ‘Stereophonic’ explores the dynamics of a 1970s rock band struggling with inter…
Breakout Chicago posthardcore band Latter take a victory lap at Lincoln Hall - Chicago Reader
Chicago posthardcore band Latter releases a self-released EP titled ‘What Lives Inside of Me’, char…
Ascendant saxophonist Mai Sugimoto launches February residency at the Hungry Brain - Chicago Reader
Mai Sugimoto will perform a series of jazz performances at the Hungry Brain in Chicago throughout F…
Dust, Volume 12, Number 1
Dusted magazine explores diverse music genres, highlighting artists who continue creating despite c…
Georgia Gets By – Faded Rose
Georgia Gets By releases ‘Faded Rose’ as the lead single from her debut album ‘Heavy Meadow’, prese…
Night Moth - Rumination Song
Night Moth is preparing to release their self-titled album through Worry Bead Records, with ‘Rumina…
Sam Quealy drops new single ‘Girls Night’
Sam Quealy has released her new single ‘Girls Night’ as the final preview of her upcoming album ‘JA…
Perpetual Doom vs. Doomerism
Perpetual Doom is an independent record label founded by Lou Crisitello in New Hope, Pennsylvania, …
Bob Weir Rides Into the Sunset for the Last Time » PopMatters
Bob Weir, co-founder of the Grateful Dead, has passed away at age 78, marking a significant loss fo…
Julian Lage Teams with John Medeski for Impeccable LP » PopMatters
Julian Lage collaborates with John Medeski on a sophisticated musical project that offers a nuanced…
Sammy Brue Finds Inspiration in Earle's Journals » PopMatters
The article explores the connection between Justin Townes Earle and Sammy Brue through their shared…
Single: Christopher Green – The Moon Is Going For A Swim
In a cold Florida winter, the author reflects on finding comfort in melancholic music while being c…
MARO shares focus track from new album ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’
Portuguese singer MARO has released a new album titled ‘SO MUCH HAS CHANGED’, with the title track …
Rozsa’s collab with Verb T drifts through the hazy space between insomnia and introspection
Rozsa's latest single explores the liminal mental space between wakefulness and sleep, creating a c…
Ye Vagabonds — All Tied Together (River Lea)
Ye Vagabonds, an Irish band of two brothers, create a richly textured folk album that weaves tradit…
Softmax returns with ‘No ID’
Softmax has released a new single called ‘No ID’, marking her return after a period of absence. The…
Tashi Dorji, “low clouds hang, this land is on fire”
Tashi Dorji's latest record is a contemplative exploration of human connection during challenging t…
Single: Ford Chastain – Around and Around
Ford Chastain is an Oklahoma indie pop artist creating dreamy, captivating music. The author is dee…
Craig Taborn Is at the Apex of Contemporary Jazz » PopMatters
Craig Taborn represents the pinnacle of contemporary jazz improvisation, showcasing an elevated and…
East Sister tease sophomore album Road My Bird, Waving Back with intimate new single “Mixape”
East Sister is releasing their sophomore album Road My Bird, Waving Back through Red Brick Records,…
David Vélez — Capsicum: Music Against Racism (Marginal Frequency)
David Vélez creates an experimental sound work called Capsicum that explores the intersection of mu…
Get Splayed: A Guide to Genre-Busting Beatmaker Tony Bontana
Tony Bontana is a genre-defying multi-instrumentalist from Birmingham, UK, known for his experiment…