When I think back to the night when I met Ivoris out in the patio area of Elysium during SXSW 2024, all I can really remember are the colors. The sky was getting dark and the event-goers were getting rowdier as the night went on. With very little external light on the patio, not at […]
If you’ve been following this column at all, you might notice that we have a new person contributing this week… say hi to Mya! Side note: this might be one of the last weekly reviews in a while as we prepare for our year-end extravaganza. Stay tuned! As always, some ground rules: XG – “IYKYK” […]
Do you ever open an email and see a graphic that makes you think, “Yeah, I’ve gotta share this?” No? Well, congratulations to Bodysync, because their weirdo-baby graphic led me to write this article on the fly. Bodysync, the electronic dance-duo of Giraffage’s Charlie Yin and Ryan Hemsworth, recently announced their sophomore album NUTTY, which […]
If I were to cast indie musicians that we’ve covered on this site in a fighting game – Super Smash Bros or Street Fighter style – I think SASAMI would definitely be the one I’d choose to wield a guitar as a baseball bat. She’s the only one who could get away with it without […]
At this point, the Ginger Root lore has got legs – there’s so much there that there’s even a fandom wiki dedicated to the world that Cameron Lew expertly concocted around his aggressive elevator soul turned city-pop/funk project. Told through a series of music videos, the story of Ginger Root starts with a singer who […]