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What Are the Internet’s “Backrooms”?

Have you ever found yourself in a windowless room, illuminated by fluorescent lights? Perhaps the room had nothing in it except for a musty smell and some faded yellowish carpet? If any of this sounds familiar, you may have stumbled upon one of the backrooms. Like most eerie internet memes, the Backrooms as we know […]

Live: It’s Real with Jordan and Demi | Eyedress

Though he’s been releasing music for nearly a decade, Eyedress broke through with audiences last year with the album Let’s Skip to the Wedding. Anchored by the single “Jealous,” it’s racked up tens of millions of streams. The Filipino artist talks to Jordan and Demi about his influences and new music, including working with King […]

Don’t Be Surprised by England’s Racism

Racism in England got so bad that even Boris and Buckingham had to speak out…

Half Waif Builds a Broken World on “Mythopoetics”

“I wish I could tell myself / don’t do it for anyone else,” sings Nandi Rose Plunkett on “Party’s Over,” one of the many bittersweet tracks on her latest release, Mythopoetics. As Half Waif, Plunkett has been crafting strangely beautiful, buoyant, and sad music for years. With a knack for nimble electronic beats and thought-provoking […]

Happy Non-Binary Week: 9 Non-Binary and Genderqueer Indie Musicians You Need to Know

Celebrate Non-Binary Week 2021 with these musicians we love.

On the Moodboard: Harry Styles and Olivia Wilde

Of course they look like they’re in a European romantic drama. And if they were, I would watch it.

Backstreet Boys & *NSYNC Talk Brotherhood & New ‘Back-Sync’ Collab Behind-the-Scenes of Perceived Rivalry

They’ve been labelled competitors for more than two decades, but members of the Backstreet Boys and *NSYNC recently hit the stage together in the ultimate show of unity, making their debut as “Back-Sync” at The Grove in Los Angeles, California. Before performing each other’s biggest hits, Nick Carter and AJ McLean of the Backstreet Boys […]

What Leandra Medine Cohen Doesn’t Understand: It’s Not About Her

In her interview on “The Cutting Room Floor” podcast, Leandra Medine Cohen is the perfect example of the “quirky, white woman” archetype, which so often erases the experiences of marginalized women

Let’s Unpack the Sex and the City Revival, “And Just Like That”

Can Sex and the City still exist in 2021?

Did HGTV Star Christina Haack Really “Smoke a Bufo Toad”?

The star of Flip or Flop and Christina on the Coast shared her experience with psychedelic toad toxin on Instagram.