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    WHATMORE Are Best Friends First, Artists Second [Q&A]
                            September 17, 2025
            
                            "We never put ourselves in a box... for now, we like to say we’re just WHATMORE."
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Jazmin Kylene
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Ryan Hall Brings Explosive Energy To His Opening Set At The Fonda Theatre
                            September 16, 2025
            
                            Hall played back-to-back nights alongside Michael Clifford (of 5 Seconds of Summer) as both the opening act and the guitarist in Clifford’s band at the iconic Los Angeles venue.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    India Yeoh
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    'Bite Reality' is Cafuné’s Memorable Take on Life’s Imperfections
                            September 16, 2025
            
                            Indie-pop duo Cafuné’s new album Bite Reality is a poignant reflection.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    India Yeoh
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    NewDad Previews Their Highly Anticipated Album 'Altar' During Troubadour Headline Show
                            September 16, 2025
            
                            The Irish rock band has once again proven themselves to be at the forefront of the live music scene with their raw energy and captivating stage presence.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    India Yeoh
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Slow Joy's 'A Joy So Slow At Times I Don't Think It's Coming' Is A Stunning Debut
                            September 15, 2025
            
                            Blending elements of grunge, emo, and shoegaze into an emotionally rich experience, this album establishes Esteban Flores as a voice in the modern alternative scene.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alessandra Rincon
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Indie Darlings Say Sue Me Create Music that Feels Like a Quiet Conversation With Your Past — Nostalgic
                            September 11, 2025
            
                            Indie darlings Say Sue Me create music that feels like a quiet conversation with your past — nostalgic, dreamy, and beautifully raw.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Daini Stephenson
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    The Last Dinner Party Explore Loss, Grief, and the Permanence of it All in "The Scythe"
                            September 10, 2025
            
                            "The Scythe comes for everyone, and you shouldn't be afraid about what's on the other side."
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alessandra Rincon
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Chloe Moriondo Dives To New Depths With "girls with gills"
                            September 10, 2025
            
                            The new track is a fierce  alternative anthem that oozes a seductive, club-ready aura, feeling like a natural successor to her critically acclaimed recent album, oyster.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alessandra Rincon
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Balu Brigada's 'Portal' Is An Artfully Alternative Debut
                            September 3, 2025
            
                            Balu Brigada is alt pop’s best kept secret, and there’s no question that their debut album Portal, is the gift that we’ve been waiting for.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Hillary Safadi
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    "IT'S HARD (to be a Man)" But It's Easy to Love MARIS
                            September 1, 2025
            
                            A bold narrative that uses both humor and sarcasm, this song tackles the heaviness MARIS was feeling during a brief stint as a sex worker.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Chancey Stefanos
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Clairo and Her Best Friends Have Formed Your New Favorite Band, Shelly
                            October 30, 2020
            
                            It looks like 2020 isn't a complete wash.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Ruby Scott
                
        
                    
        
    Ethel Cain Reckons With Love, Violence, and Religion in Debut Album 'Preacher's Daughter'
                            May 13, 2022
            
                            Cain's debut is emotionally shuddering, producing a crater-deep impact that commands your attention.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alessandra Rincon
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Meet Zeph, the Composer of Your Coming-of-Age Soundtrack
                            February 17, 2022
            
                            Zeph is a singer-songwriter, producer, and shitposter that you need in your life.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alessandra Rincon
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    ThxSoMch Makes a Dark, Intoxicating Breakthrough With “SPIT IN MY FACE!”
                            November 8, 2022
            
                            ThxSoMch is building a home for longing hearts.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Jazmin Kylene
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    6 Ones To Know If You're a Fan of Hozier
                            January 15, 2019
            
                            Hozier redefined what it meant to pray with his breakout single "Take Me To Church." With new music on the way, we honor the Irish songwriter with 6 artists following his footsteps.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Kathryn O'Leary
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Meet ALEXSUCKS, the Delinquents Betting on a Hollywood Rock Revival
                            June 15, 2023
            
                            ALEXSUCKS feels like LA's answer to the indie bands birthed in underground NY clubs.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alessandra Rincon
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Lewis Capaldi Inspires Change in Bittersweet "Someone You Loved" Music Video
                            February 8, 2019
            
                            Capaldi hopes to bring awareness to the necessity of organ donors through his partnership with British organ donation charity, Live Life Give Life. 
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Alyssa Yung
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Q Explores Loves and Intimacy in the Otherworldly "Take Me Where Your Heart Is"
                            October 9, 2020
            
                            Q's latest neo-soul stunner belongs on the <i>Euphoria</i> season two soundtrack.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Ruby Scott
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Meet Cleffy, the Artist Fighting His Demons With Intoxicating, Alternative R&B
                            February 7, 2024
            
                            Honoring themes of loss, grief, and the perils of existing, his alternative R&B is both cathartic and liberating.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Jazmin Kylene
                
        
                    
        
     
        
    
    Meet flyingfish, the 15-Year-Old Exploring the Unknown in 'the way night falls'
                            October 18, 2023
            
                            flyingfish’s artistry paints a portrait of raw, unbridled discovery in motion.
            
        
                    
                Author:
    Abby Kenna