Paid-members only Interview Colin Young on HardLore's influence, Twitching Tongues' comeback, "IG Reels hardcore," more "There’s a specific kind of inauthenticity that sickens me," says the podcaster and musician whose taste transformed hardcore.
Paid-members only Interview A peek behind Trending Raps: Instagram algos, death threats, paid promo, more A revealing interview with the tapped-in Instagram blog connecting the rap and indie undergrounds.
Paid-members only Interview DIIV talk going corporate, rejecting shoegaze, "looking like shit," more On their new album 'ZIRP!', the indie vets rediscovered fun by "rebelling against the history of the band."
Paid-members only Interview ear are still getting to know one another A long talk with Jonah Paz and Yaelle Avtan about indulgence, ambiguity, manifesting, and 'Rumspringa.'
Paid-members only Interview Otto Benson talks Memo Boy, TikTok trauma, and healing by singing to strangers "This machine kind of plucked my music, without my knowing, and used it to create these weird pockets that I feel feed on depressed youth."
Paid-members only Interview Marisa Dabice on Mannequin Pussy's next album, AI backlash, burning out, and speaking up "It was a sad realization, but I think it’s unfortunately true in this industry: at the end of the day, no one's looking out for you except for you."
Paid-members only Interview Karly Hartzman on Wednesday getting heavier, 'Yep Definitely' years, biggest regrets, more "I don't want to get more singer-songwritery. I want to curate a space for people to go nuts at a show."
Paid-members only Interview Ned Russin talks Glitterer, Title Fight, individualism, ripoff hardcore fests, more "I think if I thought about myself the way that people talk to me sometimes, I'd be insufferable."
Paid-members only Interview "God will judge me" for indie sleaze: The Hellp seek salvation with 'Riviera' Noah Dillon and Chandler Lucy's music spawned a culture they despise. The L.A. duo's new album is their attempt to reshape their band's "perverted" identity.
Paid-members only Interview Humor, despair, survival: A long talk with Coma Cinema's Mathew Cothran The grand delusions of an indie-rock auteur living in exile.
Paid-members only Interview Nothing's Domenic Palermo talks Slide Away, Whirr, new music, more A candid convo about pissing off the industry, rehabilitation, and the future of shoegaze's best modern band.
Interview Ekko Astral's Jael Holzman: "Some people don't want to offend the eradicators" The former Axios reporter censures Congressional journalism's entrenched transphobia, and then reveals how her own band's music is a direct response to the horrors she witnessed on Capitol Hill.
Paid-members only Interview "Your whole family's going down": A blunt talk with Spiritbox singer Courtney LaPlante One of metal's biggest figures gets honest about the genre's "identity crisis," the value of criticism, "shitty music" on Octane radio, right-wing metalcore assholes, Charli XCX, and much more.
Paid-members only Interview To be at ease: A long talk with Whirr guitarist Nick Bassett In his first — and final — honest interview, the shoegaze musician goes deep on his and Whirr's history, addresses the band's controversies head-on, and muses about their future.
