FOCUS // BACK FROM THE LAB: PAVLOV’S BELL RETURNS WITH EVIDENCE OF A NEW SINGLE, A NEW EP, AND THE RETURN OF A FOUNDING MEMBER
FOCUS // MEDICINE FOR ZETA: JUAN CHI ON THE NEW ALBUM, TEAMING UP WITH CESCHI RAMOS FOR CODEFENDANTS, AND MEETING FAT MIKE FOR THE FIRST TIME
EXCLUSIVE // PAPER MICE BARE THEIR SOULS WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM NNAMDÏ ON THIS BRILLIANT “PRIVATE DANCER” COVER
EXCLUSIVE // MEMBERS OF TOWN PORTAL AND TRADER FORM INVENTORY, SIGN TO SOFA BOY RECORDS, AND RELEASE ETHEREAL NEW SINGLE
EXCLUSIVE // GET LOST IN THE HYPNOGOGIC HORRORS OF HAUNTED HORSES AND THE PREMIER STREAM OF DWELLER, THEIR MONUMENTAL NEW ALBUM
EXCLUSIVE // PAPER MICE BARE THEIR SOULS WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM NNAMDÏ ON THIS BRILLIANT “PRIVATE DANCER” COVER
NOT ANOTHER FECKING GIG REVIEW // TOEHIDER, CLOSURE IN MOSCOW, AND NO SUCH ANIMAL AT THE URBAN LOUNGE
FOCUS // CHRISTOPHER DE CINQUE AND MICHAEL BARRETT OF CLOSURE IN MOSCOW GIVE US THE DOWNLOAD ON RECORDING SOFT HELL, THE MAGIC OF PISS TAKES, AND THE DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD OF EXTRACTING ART FROM SUFFERING
GEAR // MARCOS MENA ON PARTNERING UP WITH GROUND CONTROL AUDIO, INNOVATION IN THE PEDAL INDUSTRY, AND USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO EDU-TAIN THE MASSES
GAMES // GAME RECOGNIZE GAME, SEQUENCE #2: HOW VALVE REVOLUTIONIZED THE MARKETPLACE WITH HALF LIFE 2 AND THE LAUNCH OF STEAM
GAMES // GAME RECOGNIZE GAME, SEQUENCE #1: A BRIEF SYNOPSIS OF A BRIEF STINT WRITING FOR A POPULAR GAMING PUBLICATION
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NEW MUSIC // TINTORETTO RE-RECORD AND RE-RELEASE THEIR DEBUT ON EXPERT WORK RECORDS Michael Whiteside·June 7, 2024Tintoretto, one of Milwaukee math rock’s most revered 90’s exports, have not only re-released their material through Expert...BACK TO THOSE GOLD SOUNDZHEADLINENEW MUSICRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·54 views
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NEW MUSIC // SQUID PISSER DISMANTLES DEATH AND DYSMORPHIA WITH VIDEO FOR “SMOG OF SELF ABUSE” Michael Whiteside·June 6, 2024At this point, there’s no denying it – Squid Pisser are coming up hard and fast as a...HEADLINENEW MUSIC·0 Comments·0·197 views
EXCLUSIVE // JUST HAMMERS DROP A WEIGHTY DEBUT WITH SELF-TITLED EP AND THEIR FIRST MUSIC VIDEO WILLIAM COVERT·June 1, 2024Just Hammers is one of the freshest bands coming out of Chicago. While the band is new, dropping...EXCLUSIVESHEADLINEVIDEO·0 Comments·1·119 views
NEW MUSIC // CORAL ZERO GIVES OUR ANXIETY A TEN MINUTE VACATION WITH WINDWALKER EP Michael Whiteside·May 23, 2024Does your anxiety have you constantly YouTubing things like lo-fi, calming vibes, and cat videos to put on...HEADLINELIGHT AND NOODLYNEW MUSICRELEASE-O-METER·0 Comments·0·85 views
NEW MUSIC // AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR GET TIGHT WITH ALBUM ANNOUNCEMENT AND NEW SINGLE “DO MÓR” Michael Whiteside·May 23, 2024Some bands in math rock need little to no introduction – And So I Watch You From Afar...HEADLINENEW MUSIC·0 Comments·0·23 views
NEW MUSIC // THISQUIETARMY DROPS NEW RECORD VIA COUP SUR COUP COMPLETE WITH A SMOLDERING SINGLE Michael Whiteside·May 23, 2024Now, having even just one release to your name at this point is remarkable. Making songs, and then...HEADLINENEW MUSIC·0 Comments·0·53 views