Last month, David Aaron Greenberg — multidisciplinary artist, poet, singer-songwriter, and visual creator and one of the last protégés of Beat poet Allen Ginsberg — announced his latest project, Trap Poems. A groundbreaking fusion of poetry and sound, Trap Poems is a term Greenberg coined to describe, “a fresh approach to lyrical poetry.” The project was created in collaboration with producer and longtime collaborator David Sisko, Following the release of […]

Pop music moves fast, but not everything sticks. The songs that do tend to nail a feeling everyone’s already living in, and that’s where we lean in, making ALXS our artist spotlight with her new single “1800 LET IT GO!” serving as the clearest snapshot of who she is and where she’s headed. At first […]

Rising singer-songwriter WALLETTE today has shared her rework of Judy Carter’s track “Listen To The Music.” Revealed through the #RabanneRemix Challenge held this summer, New York–based singer/songwritrer WALLETTE reimagines Carter’s disco-soul classic (Paco Rabanne Design, 1983) in a modern and luminous version recorded at Miraval Studios. Driven by WALLETTE’s powerful voice and infectious joy, this […]

It’s time for another round of new music, and this weekend’s playlist has a little something for every mood—from tender ballads to irresistible grooves. At the heart of it all is Fabrizio Cammarata, whose Sicilian roots and poetic storytelling shine in his stunning double release, “Água E Sal” and “The Woman In Me.” If you’re […]

The weekend might be for sleeping in, brunching hard, and pretending Monday doesn’t exist — but it’s also a prime time for music drops that can slip right past you while you’re double-tapping memes. Now that you’re back at your desk (or doomscrolling in bed, no judgement), we’re here to make sure your playlist is […]

...Mad Ireland hurt you into poetry... W.H. Auden

Southern California-based trio Rec Hall, made up of John Barry (vocals, guitar), Lance Meliota (drums), and Ben Tyrell (guitar, bass) burst onto the scene in 2021 with breakout single “She Doesn’t Get It.” The song, over the next two years, slowly but organically gained traction, now accumulating over 20 million streams, and led to the […]

This article includes affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you make a purchase, with no extra cost to you.   When I was growing up, people would go feral over a sale. Black Friday would roll around, and news stations would set up outside Best Buy, Home Depot, and Target to watch thousands […]

When commuting to work, I do a lot of people-watching. Call me creepy, but in New York City, there’s not much else you can do besides be hyper-aware of your surroundings. And that includes taking note of the three main types of commuters. There’s the insufferable worker: has a classic novel folded as they lean […]

Whether you are ready or not, we are officially in 2024. It’s okay if you’ve already abandoned your overambitious resolutions for more plausible goals — or if you’ve just given up entirely. There’s always next year. But if there’s one constant, it’s listening to music. If Spotify Wrapped taught me anything, it’s that I really […]