music column
Mood Board: Holy Waves’s i’m DADA
The Austin band on how Studio Ghibli, Casino Versus Japan, The Twilight Zone, and more inspired their new record.
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.
Mood Board: Sari Lightman’s The Way I Saw You
The LA folk artist on how Eve Babitz, the Holiday Inn in Encinitas, Big Foot, and more inspired her new record.
Mood Board: Born At Midnite’s Eternal BAM Nation
The Montreal-based duo on how Facebook Marketplace, Gremlins, eating cookies, and more inspired their new record.
Mood Board: Horse Lords’ Demand to Be Taken to Heaven Alive!
The Baltimore band on how The Headhunters, Jaap Vink, and more inspired their new record.
Mood Board: Curls Ultra’s American Blood
The Chicago band on how Don DeLillo, Timothy McVeigh, Looney Tunes, and more inspired their new record.
Mood Board: Booker Stardrum and Evan Shornstein’s OOPS!
The collaborators on how Tony Williams, California, and more inspired their new record.
Mood Board: Paycheque’s Paycheque
The LA duo on how Paul Schrader, a pair of Mercedes Benzes, Britpop, and more inspired their new record.
Mood Board: Criteria’s SEIZE!
Stephen Pedersen on how his garden, his guitars, and the death of his closest friend shaped his new record.
Mood Board: Evolfo’s Of Love
The Brooklyn band on how a book about Can, the ocean, a bass from 1974, and more inspired their new record.
Role Models: Tory Silver Looked Up to Jay Som Before They Even Worked Together
The Pittsburgh artist talks collaborating with Melina Duterte after a cold email.
Mood Board: Junior Varsity’s Ready
The LA duo on how Arc Raiders, the moon, soccer jerseys, and more shaped their new EP.
