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Young the Giant Started off June in The Florida Leg of Their Victory Garden Tour, With cold War Kids and Almost Monday
It was such a pleasure at the beginning of this month catching Young the Giant again in South Florida. While I covered them a few years ago in Miami, this time around was a bit further north in Fort Lauderdale at the War Memorial Auditorium, a beautiful relatively new venue (that happens to be right next door to where I'm living now)! Young the Giant is currently on their US Victory Garden tour, showcasing their newest album that was released on May 1st this year. Playing the


fightmaster in la
E.R. Fightmaster kicked off their All or Nothing Tour with a sold out hometown performance at El Cid in Los Angeles, marking it as the first stop of the tour to sell out. Throughout the night, they balanced the set with fan favorites, newer releases, and first-ever live performances of unreleased songs from their upcoming album, including “Minotaur,” “Glide,” and another song jokingly referred to as “the one for divorcees.” Between songs, Fightmaster admitted they hadn’t prep


jeff draco - a look into excess
A few weeks ago, I sat down (on the internet) with Jeff Draco to discuss the release of his latest album Excess, the modern-age yearning for community, and the worlds largest chest of drawers. Residing in the Washington, DC area since 2018, Jeff has become a staple within the capital's indie-pop music scene. With his unforgettable live performances across the DMV area at iconic venues such as the 9:30 Club, as well as touring cross-country with artists such as The Thing With


clarion in columbus
Recently, our photographer Lennon was able to catch LA-based Clarion in my favorite strangely-shaped state: Ohio! A few words from Lennon below, as well as her beautiful gallery from the show. (I hope you're keeping up with Clarion already, you don't wanna miss their California May shows with Panchiko) "Clarion put on a killer show on at the Rumba Café in Columbus, Ohio this past week! Their energy and passion in playing their songs got the entire crowd jumping, smiling, and
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Full Circle by Faux Real
Franco - American brothers Virgile and Elliott Arndt aka Faux Real are back with their newest single "Full Circle" a track about...


pop sick by gloomy june
At the beginning of 2022, Gloomy June didn’t exist. But they have smashed onto the scene with the debut of their first EP Popsick....


cry harder by gawjuss
Produced by Gawjuss in Leeds with the help of engineering by Alex Greaves comes “Cry Harder”, the lead single from the band’s upcoming debut album called “ Prototypical ”. Wilkinson explains that the new single is about “coming to terms with who you used to be after too much time spent alone.” From the opening beat to the very last note, you’re hit with an explosion of dark and heavy drum beats and intense vocals; it’s almost as if you’re being pulled everywhere. Influences f


a night with Catie Turner
Our photographer Melody got to photographer Catie Turner last week at the Wiltern in Los Angeles, our artist Skyler decided to add a twist to the photos, and this is what they came up with! Check out their collaboration below!


Soulful Baby by Frances Baker
Soulful Baby is a vibe. The newest tune from singer-songwriter Frances Baker is just *chefs kiss*. Soulful Baby is a delicate blend of bedroom indie and psychedelic jazz, delivering the sweetest soulful tune. The Nashville-native is taking on the new music scene one soul smashing release at a time, and already gaining some industry clout having opened for Arlo Parks UK tour. Baker brings a delightful brilliance to her music – a gentle drum and guitar rhythm follow you through


Video Premiere : Behind a Bleeding Heart by Catcher
NY based band Catcher is back with a new music video from their debut album The Fat of a Broken Heart, the track is called " Behind a Bleeding Heart" currently preparing to embark on a tour with Liily and Model Actriz, Catcher has taken the world by a storm, and they won't stop now “For this video, we took some inspiration from Ira Cohen and covered our demo studio in mylar, shooting a lot of the reflections. We also experimented with styling vaseline on the lens of our camer


All The Things You're Not by Zoe Sparks
Originally from California, now Boston based Singer-songwriter Zoe Sparks is back bringing her soulful voice back into our lives, alongside her 7 piece band with her latest single "All The Things You're Not" a track that will make you want to get up and dance. With funky instrumentals and honest self reflective lyrics the blend between funk, soul, R&B and pop is so addicting you want more. With incredible lyricism such as "I take more than I need, I'm a liar and a thief. The


romance hyperactive by ha vay
From getting thousands of views on TikTok and opening for many artists such as Widowspeak, Movements, and UltraQ, San Francisco based Ha Vay is back with a new EP called, “ ROMANCE HYPERACTIVE ”. The opening track “the prettier the girl” is a wave of rush. Mixing in lyrical elements of english and french and catchy drum beats, this tune is the perfect escape into Hay Vay’s world. The EP follows somewhat a femme fatale theme: the raw emotion of a woman who falls back in


how can i pretend by Wasia Project
The UK-based duo, Wasia Project, released their latest EP “how can i pretend?” recently, and it is fresh and exciting. The siblings, Will Gao and Olivia Gao Hardy debuted in 2019, and since, they’ve released five singles. “how can i pretend?” is their first EP. The EP is made up of four songs: why don’t u love me? - re-recorded, ur so pretty, impossible, how can i pretend? - Demo. why don’t u love me? re-record - - The song was their very first single released in October 2019


an interview with Rose Betts
Rose Betts is a British Singer/Songwriter currently based in Los Angeles. She's recently released her debut album White Orchids a beautifully written well put together. She also released “ Song To The Siren ” last year, which was the leading song of Zack Snyder's Justice League (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack), created by GRAMMY-nominated multi-platinum producer Tom Holkenborg. Rose is taking over the world one incredible track at a time. Rose and I got to talk about m











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