Metronomy

story/ Ilyse Kaplan photographer/ Gregoire Alexandre On April 3, 2012 Los Angeles’ El Rey theatre was packed with dancing bodies trying to get to the front of the stage, or at least stand up tall enough to catch a glimpse of Metronomy. It is rare in 2012, to see so many empty hands waving in [...]

Theresa Andersson

story / Meghan L. O’Connor photographs / Shervin Lainez When one first witnesses Swedish native Theresa Andersson wooing a crowd of adoring fans (for me, this first moment was in the perfect setting, an intimate club in Sweden with some of her most loyal fans), one cannot help being struck dumb by her presence. As a [...]

Just walking through the city and I see a few thing I hate..

In order to celebrate the ratchet anthem of 2012, I Don’t Like (remix) Chief Keef featuring Kanye West, Pusha T, Jadakiss and Big Sean we decided to play a self righteous lady version of Kayne West and think of things we hate as well. We sent some of our staff out this morning and told them to come back [...]

LOWER DENS

story + interview / LOGAN BRENDT photos: SHAWN BRACKBILL As self proclaimed “dark nerds”, Baltimore band Lower Dens makes music that warrants attentive listening. The subtleties of krautrock are mixed in with their electronic sound on their current album, Nootropics, which was just released on May 1st. Jana Hunter, the hauntingly deep voiced singer and [...]

TWO GIRLS, ONE FESTIVAL

We Went To Coachella So You Didn’t Have To. by Anne Walls and Kelly Hannon Look, you guys. Coachella is basically the hottest, most crowdedest (that’s a word now), hippest, insanest, most grueling concert festival experience in the entirety of the world. It’s like if you got in a time machine and went back to [...]

CHELSEA WOLFE

Dress , Abigail Stewart. Shoes , LD Tuttle. Harnesses, Zana Bayne. Interview / LOGAN BRENDT Photos / CHARLENE BAGCAL Stylist / JENNI HENSLER Dress, Malgorzata Dudek. Ring ,Hollow Dancer. Chelsea Wolfe, the witchy goth music princess is quickly rising to success with her second album Apokalypsis, and a current European tour. Though she stands out [...]

The Pierces

GOTYE

STORY / LOGAN BRENDT PHOTOGRAPHS / CYBELE MALINOWSKI Belgian-born Wally De Backer otherwise known as, Gotye, has attracted much deserved international success through his hit song off his third album, Making Mirrors, and its accompanying video, “Somebody That I Used To Know,” which features New Zealander singer-songwriter Kimbra. With over one hundred million Youtube views, [...]