
Mixtape Monday: Tracks In Your Town
Bitter Days – River Jones Ideal Man (demo) – The Sister Rays Fight – Otis the Destroyer Pastures – Honey and Salt Pinprick Eyes – Ask For Joy Don’t Let Me Tear Us Apart – Red Comet 3 Phosphorescent Sands – No Mind Lay Low – Surly Gates

Liaisons Dangereuses
Photography: 240 FOESC (Instagram) Stylist: 240 FOESC / Dara Hamarneh, Gael Pineiro Beiras (Instagram) Set Coordinator: Penelope Amoroso (Instagram) Models: Christa Marie Prats, Camilla Ottaviani Clothes: Stylists’ own

The Art of Art-o-Mat
Bucks County Free Library, Doylestown PA With the increase of public smoking bans, the use for cigarette vending machines are at an all time low. However, artist Clark Whittington decided to put these metal boxes to good use after noticing a friend had a Pavlovian experience when hearing cellophane crinkle. Upon hearing the opening...

Mixtape Monday: Eat You Alive
Sown – Bleak House Listen Hard – Faux Ferocious Contact – The Prids Mercy – Eric Bachmann Emergency Turn Off – All Natural Lemon & Lime Flavors An Arm’s Reach Away – Presents for Sally Kan Not – En Kernaghan Band Flaxen Hair – Savage Sister

Heavy Times’ “Psychic Punk”
Progress has such negative connotations, the mere idea of it being attached to some band we are stoked for makes us cringe. More often than not “progress” is a term used as a shield by those who value self-gain over integrity when justifying why the album they are now promoting sounds like a desperate...

An Evening with Low at The Parish
Words by: Trish Connelly Photography: Raphael Umscheid Despite my belated discovery of Low’s music, their album Things We Lost in the Fire defined a significant portion of my college years. More often than not I’d put “Sunflower” and “Dinosaur Act” on repeat, the soundtrack to my solitary Sunday nights. This past Tuesday, I found...

Valentine’s Day the Alternative Way
When someone mentions Valentine’s Day, you probably find yourself lost in a daze of cheesy heart-shaped boxes full of toothache-inducing chocolates and The Shining-esque maze of overpriced red roses everyone seems to poop their pants over. Or you’re thinking of how you’re going to out-do last year’s $200 dinner at Wolfgang Puck’s place (and how the fuck...

Reviews: Singles We’re Spinning
Kane Strang – “Things Are Never Simple” Kane Strang’s debut album, Blue Cheese, was recorded in solitude in Strang’s hometown of Dunedin, New Zealand while house-sitting for his parents. His second track off his upcoming album, “Things Are Never Simple”, is poppy and animated, complete with bouncy guitar riffs and snapping drum beats. The...

Band Spotlight: Common Velvet
Photo by Candice Quarnstrom In light of the growing trend of psychedelic and electronic music, Austin-based band Common Velvet veers off in their own psych-pop filled path, creating infectious gems complete with silky vocals courtesy of front-woman Lauren Sanders. Sanders wrote and recorded demos before fully forming the band, now consisting of Andrew Orsak...

Mixtape Monday: The Valentine’s Edition
I Melt With You – Modern English Punk Rock Girl – The Dead Milkmen Lips Like Sugar – Echo and the Bunnymen There She Goes – The La’s Now or Never – Billie Holiday Hallelujah – Jeff Buckley Love Will Tear Us Apart – Joy Division Remember (Walkin’ in the Sand) – The Shangri...

Mixtape Monday: Tracks In Your Town
Clothes Bangers – Night Court Glued Ghouls – Junkie Human Zoo – The Gospel Truth Mothy – The Able Sea Apartment Hunting – Sunday Weather Ruby – Adam Busch Televised Endings – Killer Kill Appointment With Danger – The Frightened City