Loose Change: Quick-Fire Reviews of New LPs (from the Editor)
Quick-fire reviews of some recent LPs from the likes of MJ Lenderman, Fat Dog, Trophy Wife, julie, and more!
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Spotlighting the Changing Music Industry
![[3.4 COVER STORY]: Fontaines D.C. - Romancing Identity](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b3d3cb_cecad2a12e3c4548b7450fa57b1a2372~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1080,h_1076,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/b3d3cb_cecad2a12e3c4548b7450fa57b1a2372~mv2.png)
Sep 8
[3.4 COVER STORY]: Fontaines D.C. - Romancing Identity
Penny 3.4 features a cover story with Irish post-punk titans Fontaines D.C. Read the full piece here and via Issuu!
![Another Michael Loosens Up on 'Pick Me Up, Turn Me Upside Down' [An Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b3d3cb_98f8ee60ea464b8997c7ab72da614743~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1080,h_1080,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/b3d3cb_98f8ee60ea464b8997c7ab72da614743~mv2.png)
Jun 1
Another Michael Loosens Up on 'Pick Me Up, Turn Me Upside Down' [An Interview]
Giliann caught up with Another Michael regarding the release of their third LP - read now!
![ISSUE 3.3 COVER STORY: Slow Hollows' Austin Feinstein Turns a New Leaf [Interview]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b3d3cb_7deedd2996ed4df5884559f25d21e3a2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1080,h_1080,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/b3d3cb_7deedd2996ed4df5884559f25d21e3a2~mv2.png)
Apr 18
ISSUE 3.3 COVER STORY: Slow Hollows' Austin Feinstein Turns a New Leaf [Interview]
For our newest print issue, Erin C. chatted with Austin Feinstein about the return of Slow Hollows, his new album 'Bullhead,' and more.
Sep 13, 2023
Fontaines D.C. Continue to Inspire Waterworks with New Extended LP, 'Skinty Fia go deo'
Erin C. breaks down the brand new extended cut of Fontaines D.C.'s third LP.
May 19, 2023
An Interview with KESMAR: A Track by Track of His Debut Album, 'Always Chasing Rainbows'
Abra got in touch with KESMAR about his brand new LP, 'Always Chasing Rainbows.' Check out what he wrote on each track here!
Apr 23, 2023
Divingstation95 Grieves The Death of Sporus in the First of a Two-Part Album
Isabel caught up with Thomas Clark (Divingstatin95) about his new record and its thematic basis in Roman history.
Apr 9, 2023
2023 Release Round-Up: Part One
This year, the Penny staff are making note of our favorite new releases as they come along. View out January + February picks!
Nov 20, 2022
Arctic Monkeys Have Lost Their Edge, But is That So Bad?
Giliann inspects the evolution of Arctic Monkeys via her blunt review of their newest album, 'The Car.'
Oct 26, 2022
Sorry's 'Anywhere But Here' — In Review
Dylan examines Sorry's stellar sophomore record in this new Penny review.
Oct 19, 2022
Alvvays Cranks Up the Volume on Tender-Hearted Third Album 'Blue Rev'
Isabel takes a look at Alvvays' first album in five years via this new Penny review!
![HORSESHIT ON ROUTE 66: The Garden's Classic Formula isn’t Broken Yet [Review + Photo Gallery]](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b3d3cb_acc2255be275439dad8a89f0f85c4d4a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1080,h_1080,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/b3d3cb_acc2255be275439dad8a89f0f85c4d4a~mv2.png)
Oct 8, 2022
HORSESHIT ON ROUTE 66: The Garden's Classic Formula isn’t Broken Yet [Review + Photo Gallery]
Marianna reviews The Garden's newest LP, alongside live show coverage by Erin C.
May 15, 2022
Penny 2.2 Preview: Sunflower Bean - Synthesizing a Schizophrenic Headrush on 'Headful of Sugar'
Sunflower Bean is featured in Penny Issue 2.2! Read a preview of Isabel's piece about the band now!
Feb 20, 2022
Black Country, New Road Comes Together and Falls Apart on 'Ants From Up There'
Claire takes a look at the stellar new album from BCNR in this new review, and examines the circumstance during which it was released.
Feb 4, 2022
Beginning to Break Free in Mitski's 'Laurel Hell'
Marianna explores the recurring themes of dark and light in Mitski's new album, 'Laurel Hell,' out today!
Nov 26, 2021
Remi Wolf’s Debut Album ‘Juno’ is a Chaotic, Raucous Good Time
Meg takes a look at Remi Wolf's incredible debut album.
Nov 23, 2021
Snail Mail Turns Heartache into Triumph on 'Valentine'
Isabel takes a look at Snail Mail's sophomore LP in this new review.
Oct 25, 2021
Liily Reinvent the Wheel with their Debut LP
Erin C. reviewed Liily's long-awaited debut LP.
Oct 2, 2021
Amyl and The Sniffers Settle the Score on an Elevated Playing Field | 'Comfort to Me'
Read our belated review of Amyl and the Sniffers' latest!
Sep 15, 2021
On 'Back In Love City,' The Vaccines Exude Confidence in the Face of a World on the Decline
Meg takes an in-depth look at The Vaccines' newest offering in this new Penny review.
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