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THIS IS YOUR LIFE // FOURTEEN TIMES NU-METAL MADE MATH ROCK WISH IT HAD A CHAIN WALLET

Michael Whiteside·November 30, 2021

Let us just begin with the statement that, frankly, this was one of the more difficult articles we’ve...

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FOCUS // DON OF A NEW ERA: Damon Che AND ASH PEARSON ON RESTORING DON CABALLERO’S DISCOGRAPHY

Michael Whiteside·November 16, 2021

Last year, the Don Caballero fan page started off like any other. Nostalgic pics, rare footage, behind the...

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FOCUS // WHERE MAN KNOWS NOTHING: WE MAKE FIVE PREDICTIONS ABOUT THE ARMED’S ULTRAPOP LIVE

Michael Whiteside·October 9, 2021

Several months ago, The Armed dropped one of the most charismatic records of the year. Ultrapop has remained...

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FOCUS // MARCOS MENA OF STANDARDS ON THEIR NEW VIDEO, NEW DRUMMER, AND UPCOMING EP

Michael Whiteside·September 1, 2021

Last week, standards released a video for their juicy new single “Papaya.” With golden ‘nanners, cardboard cutouts, and...

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FOCUS // Chicago Math Rock Legends Volta Do Mar Discuss Their History, The Chicago Music Scene in the 90’s, and Their Newly Remastered Catalog

WILLIAM COVERT·August 7, 2021

We at Fecking Bahamas were very excited to hear news from Chicago math rock veterans Volta Do Mar...

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FOCUS // PATTERN RECOGNITION WITH CAR BOMB AND XYTECHRA’S GREG KUBACKI

Michael Whiteside·May 4, 2021

Describing the Greg Kubacki sound is a dense, onerous task. From the tech-heavy mathematic assault of Car Bomb...

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FOCUS // SOUND OF A SCENE: ENTRESOL ON HARSH NOISE, EPISTOLARY HORROR, AND COLLABORATING WITH BODY VOID

Michael Whiteside·April 27, 2021

I first experienced Entresol years ago in an unsuspecting coffee shop. Just across the train tracks in a...

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FOCUS // THE BICYCLE DAY PLAYLIST SPECIAL

Michael Whiteside·April 19, 2021

Bicycle Day was born April 19th, 1943. Albert Hoffman was leaving work, feeling relatively normal. For the past...

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FOCUS // THE STRANGE YET PRACTICAL WORLD OF MATH ROCK DESERT ISLAND PEDALS VOL. 1

Michael Whiteside·March 16, 2021

“What’s your desert island pedal?” It’s a question that has troubled us since the dawn of time-based effects....

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FOCUS // 21 RECORDS THAT MADE ME A BETTER LISTENER IN THE YEAR THAT CHALLENGED EVERYTHING

Michael Whiteside·December 15, 2020

It boggles the mind that it’s actually been one whole year since I was texting Nikk my selections...

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FOCUS // FROM SWEAT ROCK TO CYBERPUNK: AN INTRODUCTION TO V1DEOBOY

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THIS IS YOUR LIFE // FOURTEEN TIMES NU-METAL MADE MATH ROCK WISH IT HAD A CHAIN WALLET

FOCUS // DON OF A NEW ERA: Damon Che AND ASH PEARSON ON RESTORING DON CABALLERO’S DISCOGRAPHY

FOCUS // WHERE MAN KNOWS NOTHING: WE MAKE FIVE PREDICTIONS ABOUT THE ARMED’S ULTRAPOP LIVE

FOCUS // MARCOS MENA OF STANDARDS ON THEIR NEW VIDEO, NEW DRUMMER, AND UPCOMING EP

FOCUS // Chicago Math Rock Legends Volta Do Mar Discuss Their History, The Chicago Music Scene in the 90’s, and Their Newly Remastered Catalog

FOCUS // PATTERN RECOGNITION WITH CAR BOMB AND XYTECHRA’S GREG KUBACKI

FOCUS // SOUND OF A SCENE: ENTRESOL ON HARSH NOISE, EPISTOLARY HORROR, AND COLLABORATING WITH BODY VOID

FOCUS // THE BICYCLE DAY PLAYLIST SPECIAL

FOCUS // THE STRANGE YET PRACTICAL WORLD OF MATH ROCK DESERT ISLAND PEDALS VOL. 1

FOCUS // 21 RECORDS THAT MADE ME A BETTER LISTENER IN THE YEAR THAT CHALLENGED EVERYTHING

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