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Moody Joody Opens Up About the Creative Journey Behind ‘Dream Girl’ EP
Moody Joody, an indie pop band from Nashville, makes a striking return with their debut EP, Dream Girl. This six-track collection dives into themes of self-discovery, the complexities of relationships, and the bittersweet longing that accompanies the passage of time. With lush, dreamy soundscapes and bold, indie rock vocals, the EP creates a captivating mix…
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Seizing the Day and Soaring High – FIND THE ORBIT by CRAVITY
After debuting in 2020 and receiving the title of “Super Rookie” due to their immediate chart success, the nine-member K-pop boy group CRAVITY is back with their three-track single album FIND THE ORBIT. Celestial symbolism follows the group wherever they go from their visuals to their styling, so it’s fitting that this album comes at…
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Venus’ New EP, Things Change, Explores Time, Transformation, and Moving Forward
On a Monday night, I had the pleasure of diving into the world of Venus, a talented artist whose unique style and captivating presence have quickly made her one of my favorites. With her gap-toothed smile, she told me all about her latest EP, Time Change– one she wrote, sang, and solely produced. A California…
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Leanna Firestone’s Becoming Unbecoming Tour in Boston, Massachusetts
I am always looking for a concert to attend, whether I buy the ticket last minute or months in advance. Earlier this month, I got the chance to see the second-to-last show of Leanna Firestone’s Becoming Unbecoming tour in Boston. Leanna’s music is vulnerable, playful, and creative, and I was so excited to see what…
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Yearning for More Than a Friendship: “Big Picture” by Grace Gardner & buffchick
When I heard that Grace Gardner was teaming up with buffchick for their latest single “Big Picture,” I knew it was going to be good. Both indie singer-songwriters with folk, pop, and rock elements in their music, the pairing immediately made sense. buffchick released their debut album, showtime, earlier this year, and Grace is preparing…
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caffeinated corner: nikitaa
After releasing their extraordinarily produced EP Ascension in July, Nikitaa is back with a new, stripped-back single. “Snail Mail” dives into the complications and confusion surrounding young, queer love in a vulnerable manner, bringing out a new side of Nikitaa’s sound that listeners should be excited to hear more of in the future. This is the…
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Three New Artists You’ve Never Heard Of
fcukers From the vibrant atmosphere of underground raves to electrifying tours, Fcukers is a band that deserves your attention. If you live in New York and haven’t discovered their sound, you’re missing out on something extraordinary. Known for their unforgettable concert experiences, this band brings an incredible energy that enthralls the crowd. Consisting of Shanny,…
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Midwestern State of Mind with – Ohio All The Time by Momma
Brooklyn-based quartet is keeping their post-grunge vibe alive with their latest release, “Ohio All The Time.” Following their 2022 album, “Household Name,” the band has crafted their recent single to reflect the experiences and emotions they gathered while on tour. This new single masterfully blends the raw energy of their live performances with moments of…
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rowena fysx says “don’t text me back” in her latest ep
Rowena Fysx is garnering quiet success in the Toronto area. Her Filipino-Canadian background gives her a slight edge that I was initially intrigued by. I discovered her on Instagram in the ‘audios’ section, and upon reaching her page, I observed a heavy focus on visual narratives. Single after single, Fysx is building her discography to…
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Experience the Magic: Seventeen’s Right Here World Tour Awaits!
As many of you might already know, I have a deep passion for concerts. There’s something exhilarating about getting ready for them—choosing the perfect outfit, coordinating accessories, and planning every little detail of the experience. The anticipation builds as I think through the whole evening: from the moment I step out the door to the…
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Olive Klug in Easthampton, Massachusetts
Olive Klug is an artist that I have listened to for years, and I finally got the chance to see them solo in Western Massachusetts. They released their debut album Don’t You Dare Make Me Jaded last year and just recently released their debut independent single, “What To Make Of Me.” They have made a…
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Karma’s a Bitch, and Heartbreak “Tastes Like Shit,” According to BIZZY’s Latest Single
More often times than not, there are two sides to ending a relationship: the heartbreaker and the heartbroken. The one who walks away feeling free, triumphant, or even indifferent, and the one left devastated, confused, and downright horrible. Alt-pop artist BIZZY explores the idea of being on both sides in her latest single, “Tastes Like…
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It’s a Bit More Than Mangos for Shallow Alcove
The first time I saw Shallow Alcove live was on a rainy afternoon in Glasgow. I had been living in Florence, Italy, for five months studying abroad before embarking on a backpacking trip with my partner. This trip was what I had dreamed of since I was small. If I got to tell my younger…
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Girlhood and All of Its Confusion: Late Start by Carol Ades
Existing in the world as a twenty something-year-old isn’t easy. Existing in that same space as a twenty something-year-old queer girl sometimes feels impossible. On her debut album Late Start, Carol Ades takes these feelings, examines them with a magnifying glass, a pen, and a sweet voice, and lays them out for all of us…
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Sad Song by P1Harmony
“As someone who has followed this band’s journey from their humble beginnings, it’s a privilege to witness their growth. The evolution and the new heights they continue to reach are truly exciting. This new EP is a significant milestone in their journey, a testament to their dedication and hard work.“ P1Harmony, a South Korean K-pop…
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