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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!
Feb 4, 2022
Divingstation95 Finds Solace in Connection on 'Parka'
Isabel spoke with Divingstation95 about his newest project, 'Parka.'
Jan 11, 2022
Cola Turns Over a New Leaf with "Blank Curtain"
Isabel tackles the debut single from Cola (ex Ought) in this new review!
Dec 6, 2021
Liily Reinvent the Wheel with their Debut LP
Erin C. reviewed Liily's long-awaited debut LP.
Oct 25, 2021
Confronting Individuality with Smile Machine: An Interview
Erin C. recently chatted with Jordyn Blakely of Smile Machine over interview. Read their conversation here.
Oct 19, 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.
Sep 15, 2021
swim school Keep their Heads Above Water with their Brand New EP
Erin C. gave swim school's brand new EP a once-over with this new review.
Aug 20, 2021
Amyl and the Sniffers Unleash Their Rabid Fury WITH New Single, “Security”
Isabel unpacks the hypnotizing quality of Aussie punk group Amyl and the Sniffers in this review of their new single.
Aug 11, 2021
Feature: Goth Lipstick Curates a Cinematic Fantasy World with 'formless, shapeless'
New writer Isabel sat down with Goth Lipstick's Francesca Fey to discuss their debut album.
Aug 11, 2021
Lorde Gets Existential on "Stoned at the Nail Salon"
Read Giliann's review of the incomparable Lorde's latest single!
Aug 4, 2021
Another Song For the People She Loves: A Review of Samia’s EP 'Scout'
Samia's debut EP, Scout, is a journey in growth and embracing connection. Read Sarah's review here!
Jul 23, 2021
Hats Off to Boston Band Clifford Ahead of their Debut LP
Brendan discusses Boston band Clifford's newest single in this brand new Penny review.
Jul 18, 2021
Squirrel Flower Comes into Her Own on 'Planet (i)'
Hannah took a look at Squirrel Flower's latest release in this new Penny review!
Jul 8, 2021
A Chat with The Lounge Society as They Make Their Debut
Erin C. chatted with English group The Lounge Society in anticipation of their debut EP.
Jun 17, 2021
A Look at pizzagirl's Most Recent Singles, "Bullet Train" and "Sugar Ray"
In this new review, Meg covers Liverpool indie-pop artist pizzagirl's newest releases leading up to his new EP.
Jun 14, 2021
Japanese Breakfast's 'Jubilee' - A Way Out of Darkness
Skylar breaks down Japanese Breakfast's latest album and its signified light in this new review.
Jun 3, 2021
N0V3L Bare All With Their Latest Record, 'NON-FICTION'
In this new Penny review, Erin C. covers the release of N0V3L's latest, NON-FICTION.
May 27, 2021
Sports Team Return with New Single, "Happy (God's Own Country)"
Giliann gives her take on Sports Team's comeback single in this new Penny review.
May 26, 2021
Daydream Review Announce New EP with Lead Single, "Dazed"
Chicago dream-pop project Daydream Review have returned with another psychedelic single. Check out Erin D.'s review here!
May 26, 2021
Natalia Toache on her Debut Single “Blue” and What Inspires her as an Artist
Eliane sat down with Berklee musician Natalia Toache following the release of her debut single.
May 19, 2021
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