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Western riffs cultivate eastern roots. Written by Ida V. Eskamani I still buy CDs. It’s a little piece of history I’m not prepared to...

Honey, ain’t this life a pretty little dream? Written by Ida V. Eskamani I clearly remember the moment I met The Gaslight Anthem. Almost...

Listen to “Someone Like You” by Villows. “Someone Like You” rides on trickling guitars and a sludgy bass crawl to start, traversing into...

Check out "Headspin," a new single from California-based artist Alex Siegel. “Headspin” is a track inspired by the memory of flying in an...

Check out "Eden," a new track from Brooklyn-based act Spirits of Leo. The post-punk band is the creation of singer Ryan Santos Phillips....

Written by Pablo Terraza The twists and turns of our life stories can’t always be represented through art. Sometimes we don’t see certain...

Trans* and triumphant. Written by Ida V. Eskamani Brilliantly self-described as a “queer indie-pop punx” band from Edinburgh, Scotland...

By baring her soul, Mo Kenney makes us all better people. Written by Ida V. Eskamani Mo Kenney breaks barriers in spectacular ways. A...

Lessons on oppression and liberation. Written by Ida V. Eskamani When I first heard Victoria Ruiz proclaim “She’s BROWN / And she’s...

The Navigator is a record made by and for the movement. Written by Ida V. Eskamani Hurray for the Riff Raff’s Alynda Segarra is a...

An uplifting and heart shattering masterpiece. Written by Ida V. Eskamani Avalon by the Huntress and the Holder of Hands is a testament...