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PYPY: "The Presence of Synthesizers Sets This Record Apart From Our First One. I'm Curious To See How People Will Appreciate the Mix of Electronic Elements With Garage Music"
Do you like a little funk in your punk? Some boogie to go with your brash? A bit of groove in the garage? PYPY (pronounced like π, the...

Sydney Salk
Oct 3, 2024


Kate Bollinger: "I Hadn't Been to Los Angeles Before 2021 and I Met So Many People That Totally Changed My Life and My Perspective"
Over the course of the last couple years, the Charlottesville-born, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Kate Bollinger has mastered her...

Joseph Massaro
Oct 2, 2024


Soup Activists: "While I Do Miss Fronting a High Energy Band, I Am Happy and Excited With What I'm Doing Now"
Considered to be one of the primary architects of today's contemporary punk landscape, the mercurial St. Louis-based artist Martin Meyer...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 26, 2024


Freak Genes: "You Meet a Lot of People When You Play in Bands and Some Friendships From That Just Stick"
Freak Genes descend further into their disorienting and swarming synth-punk sounds on Delirik , number six from the UK duo. While...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 24, 2024


Pleasant Mob: "Chicago Is Like One Big Musical Family"
Chicago's most modest popsters Pleasant Mob craft songs that feel like they may have always been there for you, existing in the ether and...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 23, 2024


Class: "Honestly I Don't Think We Anticipated Having Another LP Out Almost a Year to the Day From Our Last Release"
Too unseriously pop-minded for the punks and too punky for the power poppers, Tucson rockers Class seem to be on their own island, but...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 17, 2024


Dead Finks: "Lyrically, Our Songs Usually Fall into One of Two Themes; Total Uncertainty to the Point of Near-Dissociation, or Total Certainty to the Point of Near-Delusion"
Dead Finks are back for their third album, Eve of Ascension, and their chilling vision is as clear as ever. Having started in New...

Sydney Salk
Sep 13, 2024


Tropical Fuck Storm: "Everyone Just Conforms Without Knowing They're Doing It. It's Not in My DNA to Do That"
When you're as boundary-pushing as Tropical Fuck Storm, I half expect a live album to mean the band will materialize out from the record...

Sydney Salk
Sep 9, 2024


The Submissives: "Always Play the Long Game and Choose Honest Artistic Expression Over Fame and Money. Getting Reviewed and Talked About Is Fleeting and Meaningless"
Montreal singer-songwriter Deb Edison has been an enigmatic creative spirit since taking upon a solitary voyage under the moniker The...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 5, 2024


The Smashing Times: "This Record Was Made To Fulfill My Artistic Vision and Unsurprisingly, Since the Intent Was Honest, It's the Best Record I've Made"
Baltimore freakbeat popsters The Smashing Times weave in another charmingly offbeat psychedelic treat on "Ben Jimeny the Green Grocer,"...

Joseph Massaro
Sep 4, 2024


Mordecai: "Part of Our Sound Is That We Play Very 'Loose' So We Don't Need Too Much Rehearsal"
Everything has changed for the trio behind Mordecai. Brothers Holt and Elijah Bodish along with Gavin Swietnicki started making music...

Sydney Salk
Aug 27, 2024


Straight Arrows: "It's Better To Keep Moving Forward Than Try To Breathe Life Into Some Corpses of the Past"
Earlier this month, Sydney budget rock stalwarts Straight Arrows released their long-awaited fourth LP Surface World , a blistering pure...

Joseph Massaro
Aug 26, 2024
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