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Kenny Mason's "Play Ball" Video Is a Punk-Rap Nostalgia Trip

Kenny Mason's "Play Ball" Video Is a Punk-Rap Nostalgia Trip

June 16, 2021 Mason's music is a harmonious synthesis of punk, alternative rock, and Atlanta hip-hop affinities.
Author: Carter Fife
rap
TANISAKO Reaches New Heights on Sophomore Single "Young & Dangerous"

TANISAKO Reaches New Heights on Sophomore Single "Young & Dangerous"

June 15, 2021 In the span of two singles, TANISAKO has already established a somber, distinctive sound.
Author: Tyler Borland
Deb Never's "Disassociate" Is a Haunting Reflection on the Past Year

Deb Never's "Disassociate" Is a Haunting Reflection on the Past Year

June 14, 2021 In her latest single, Never muses on substance abuse, growing older, and the fear of fading into nothingness.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
Long Live KennyHoopla, Travis Barker, and Pop Punk!

Long Live KennyHoopla, Travis Barker, and Pop Punk!

June 11, 2021 KennyHoopla is living proof that pop punk's resurgence is no passing fad.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
Japanese Breakfast's Long-Awaited 'Jubilee' Is Nothing Short of Outright Joy

Japanese Breakfast's Long-Awaited 'Jubilee' Is Nothing Short of Outright Joy

June 10, 2021 Zauner's self-exploration and experimentation are often met hand in hand with intense bouts of celebration.
Author: Carter Fife
Russ Reiss' Latest Alternative-Fueled Single Is  "everything"

Russ Reiss' Latest Alternative-Fueled Single Is  "everything"

June 8, 2021 Consider this another solid addition to the growing pop-punk comeback.
Author: Alexis Vaganos
renforshort Paints a Picture of Her World on 'off saint dominique' [Q&A]

renforshort Paints a Picture of Her World on 'off saint dominique' [Q&A]

June 4, 2021 "I've gotten so personal on this project, because I'm just not scared of it anymore."
Author: Rachel Lai
pop
conner's  "good for nothing" Is an Alternative-Fueled Love Letter

conner's  "good for nothing" Is an Alternative-Fueled Love Letter

June 3, 2021 conner epitomizes what made the '90s alternative scene so exciting.
Author: Tyler Borland
Olivia Rodrigo's 'Sour' Is the Angsty Pop Return You've Been Longing For

Olivia Rodrigo's 'Sour' Is the Angsty Pop Return You've Been Longing For

May 24, 2021 Rodrigo's voice carries the flavors of Paramore punk, Alanis Morissette angst, Kelly Clarkson belt, all topped off with a Taylor Swift candidness.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
Janna Jamison Wants You at Her Twisted Tea Party in "Invitation To A Beheading"

Janna Jamison Wants You at Her Twisted Tea Party in "Invitation To A Beheading"

May 21, 2021 Inspired by the Vladimir Nabokov novel, "Invitation To A Beheading" revels in its left-field influences.
Author: Alexis Vaganos
pop