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Mood Board: Claire Cronin’s The Bruise

How end times, drone metal, motherhood, and more inspired the Berkeley singer-songwriter's new record.

October 16, 2026

Mood Board: Jess Williamson’s A Mile South of Heaven

The Texan singer-songwriter on how a Pam Houston short story collection, Shooter Jennings’s tarot deck, and more shaped her new record.

October 9, 2026

Mood Board: Semiratruth’s S!M

The Brooklyn-based artist on how Silent Hill 2, Boards of Canada, Everything Everywhere All At Once, and more shaped their new record.

October 2, 2026

Mood Board: Emma Ruth Rundle’s These Killing Times

The Portland artist on how Ottessa Moshfegh, Artemisia Gentileschi, climate change, and much more influenced her new record.

September 25, 2026

Mood Board: Marci’s Mask Lady and Late Night Girl

Marta Cikojevic on how being a Gemini, French tip manicures, and more shaped her new record.

September 4, 2026

Mood Board: Dos Santos’ Es Amor

The Chicago quintet talks the importance of harmony and space in the making of their new record.

August 28, 2026

Mood Board: Nina Winder-Lind’s Wild Love

The Brighton-based songwriter on the music and art that shaped her new record.

August 21, 2026

Mood Board: Wild Pink’s Still Coming Down

John Ross on Jeff Tweedy, The Mummy, and more that inspired the new record.

August 21, 2026

Mood Board: kelz’s A Sweet Passerby

The LA-based artist on how Mondo Grosso, Vietnam, sweets, and more inspired her new record.

August 14, 2026

Mood Board: Sunken Cages’ Neeram Pularumbol (As the Dawn Breaks)

Ravish Momin’s new record is a tribute to the drums of Kerala.

August 7, 2026

Mood Board: Holy Wave’s i’m DADA

The Austin band on how Studio Ghibli, Casino Versus Japan, The Twilight Zone, and more inspired their new record.

July 31, 2026

Mood Board: Jeffrey Silverstein’s Doggone

The Portland-based artist on how his uncle, Hats N’ Boots, Willy Vlautin, and more inspired his new record.

July 24, 2026