“I realized that my artistry is enough of a statement itself. The joy and the feelings that went into this project are a testimony to my freedom and ability to express myself. That to me is just as relevant: Black happiness, Black contemplation, Black feelings.”
Read More“Kids … have told me, ‘your story made me feel not-weird about my experiences.’ That’s really freeing because it makes me feel not-weird, too.”
Read MoreEverything we create is just a reflection of what’s happening in our real lives. I’m sure the current situation is going to change how we view the world and music. No matter what, we’re gonna keep it together.
Read More“Who you are is always evolving and all you can do is try to be the most authentic form of yourself in that moment.”
Read MoreRising out of the New Jersey music scene, indie rock group The Vaughns took a moment to speak with us outside their show at The Bowery Electric in New York.
Read MoreTransports you to a simpler time, when running through sprinklers in your backyard was the only thing on your to-do list.
Read MoreBut in my case, Huron John isn’t per se an alter ego, rather to an extent, it's an amplified version of myself.
Read MoreIt’s no secret that these girls have an energy that is no less than infections, I mean, when you think in Portlandia skits and speak for the smooshed coffee cups of the world, what else can you expect?
Read MoreA drive around conversation with friend, Devin Lauder (you can make the interviewee drive you around right?) led to discussions about his most recent project and first official album, Tucker, along with a lot of Frank Ocean and Jonah Hill?
Read MoreIn phone conversation with Atlanta natives Coco and Clair, it was obvious that the quiet badassery they exude in their music isn’t for show. With a mixture of spacey beats and punchy rap lyrics, the girls of Coco & Clair Clair prove that they are not to be contained by any one specific genre.
Read Morelet me know what you think. with love and little rain clouds, ruby gill
Read MoreFrom writing songs about strangers at bars, to touring around Europe with Calpurnia, Jerry Williams is on the move and heading directly into the front lines of the music world.
Read MoreA dark, rebellious, 2000-esque punk tune, that overshadows an unrequited crush between a hopeful date, and an uninterested bore.
Read MoreWhile January Grit geared up for the release of their debut album, Here in Fahrenheit, Pure Nowhere sent band members Rose Devika and Maddy Monjo a disposable camera to document their time in the recording studio
Read MoreI spoke to Dorian Electra about their latest single, Man to Man, the inextricable bond between their visual and sonic universe, and the complexity of gender in the current political atmosphere.
Read MoreMimic is the electronic hip-hop artist for a generation of forth coming artists, a young man whose not focused on fame, but the pure, unfiltered joy of creating.
Read MoreTaking the term ‘experimental’ to a whole new level, Rinse and Repeat’s Aaron Bones and Riley Greer continue to push existing boundaries and genre definitions with their new wave music from outer space.
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