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Lauren Spencer Smith Teaches A Masterclass in "THE ART OF BEING A MESS" [Q&A]

Lauren Spencer Smith Teaches A Masterclass in "THE ART OF BEING A MESS" [Q&A]
July 10, 2025 A proper cocktail of emotions and pop ear candy, this artist's sophomore album is a collision of highs and lows.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Songwriter
Lauren Spencer Smith
THE ART OF BEING A MESS
sounds mint's Dream Lineup, Smash Burger Recipe, and Lack of Fear to be Seen Trying [Q&A]

sounds mint's Dream Lineup, Smash Burger Recipe, and Lack of Fear to be Seen Trying [Q&A]
July 5, 2025 We sat down with the UK-based band to hear about their latest single, "TIN," and more.
Author: DJ Connor
alternative
indie rock
sounds mint
TIN
Quinnie, On the Want to Believe in Mermaids and Her Latest "hate fuck" [Q&A]

Quinnie, On the Want to Believe in Mermaids and Her Latest "hate fuck" [Q&A]
June 26, 2025 We had the kind privilege of having quinnie in our small interview nook to dive into her sound, weirdness, generally, and her upcoming album.
Author: DJ Connor
folk
indie
Q&A
quinnie
hate fuck
Oceanic Make a Bid To Bring Back Bands [Q&A]

Oceanic Make a Bid To Bring Back Bands [Q&A]
June 24, 2025 Their latest single, "I'm Your Boy," is an equally dreamy and punchy indie-alt anthem.
Author: DJ Connor
indie
alternative
Oceanic
I'm Your Boy
renforshort Takes Us Through ‘a girl's experience,’ Track by Track

renforshort Takes Us Through ‘a girl's experience,’ Track by Track
June 16, 2025 ‘a girls experience’ traces an alternative pop course through feelings of nostalgia, desperate crushes, and coming of age.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
indie pop
album reviews
renforshort
a girl's experience
Meet 1300, an Alt Hip-Hop Group from Sydney with Their Newest Banger "BANGALANG" [Q&A]

Meet 1300, an Alt Hip-Hop Group from Sydney with Their Newest Banger "BANGALANG" [Q&A]
June 10, 2025 Quite literally based off the Korean word for bread, this song is full of the unbeatable energy of 1300.
Author: DJ Connor
alternative
hip hop
1300
Australia
BANGALANG
With A Strikingly "Out of the Blue" Talent, Waylon Wyatt Celebrates His Second EP [Q&A]

With A Strikingly "Out of the Blue" Talent, Waylon Wyatt Celebrates His Second EP [Q&A]
June 6, 2025 An 18-year old from Hackett, Arkansas, Wyatt is a generational talent in the making.
Author: DJ Connor
country
Songwriter
Waylon Wyatt
Out of the Blue
Settle Back Into Your Body With Gemma Laurence's "Hedonist" [Q&A]

Settle Back Into Your Body With Gemma Laurence's "Hedonist" [Q&A]
June 6, 2025 Gemma Laurence taps into a new side of raw, indie rock energy on "Hedonist."
Author: DJ Connor
alternative
indie rock
Gemma Laurence
Hedonist
Labit's "MANGOES AND RICE" Is the First of A Memoir of Change [Q&A]

Labit's "MANGOES AND RICE" Is the First of A Memoir of Change [Q&A]
June 5, 2025 Diving into family and memories, this single hints toward an impending 18-track album.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
indie
Labit
MANGOES AND RICE
Let Izora's 'Vertigo' EP Pull You Into A Blissfully Disorienting Spiral [Q&A]

Let Izora's 'Vertigo' EP Pull You Into A Blissfully Disorienting Spiral [Q&A]
June 4, 2025 The songwriter walks us through her Indian roots, storytelling instincts, and alt-pop production.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Songwriter
Izora
VERTIGO
Isobel's Debut EP Light weight: Failing Your Friends and Falling in Love [Q&A]

Isobel's Debut EP Light weight: Failing Your Friends and Falling in Love [Q&A]
November 14, 2025 We sat down with the Swedish rock band to hear about their eclectic first record.
Author: DJ Connor
indie
alternative
Isobel
light weight
Genevieve Hannelius Tells A Story of True "Girlhood" On Title Track of Impending EP [Q&A]

Genevieve Hannelius Tells A Story of True "Girlhood" On Title Track of Impending EP [Q&A]
November 19, 2025 With the narrative, folk-pop track comes the announcement of her January 16th EP, GIRLHOOD.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Songwriter
Genevieve Hannelius
Girlhood
Blair Davie, On Firsts, Lasts, and All the Love in Between

Blair Davie, On Firsts, Lasts, and All the Love in Between
November 24, 2025 We had the joy of learning more about Davie's latest EP, First and Last, after their show in LA.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
Songwriter
Blair Davie
First and Last
h3nce's EP 'WRITE IT ON YOUR FLAGS' Exists Where Longing Meets Grit

h3nce's EP 'WRITE IT ON YOUR FLAGS' Exists Where Longing Meets Grit
November 25, 2025 The genre-defying project taps into hyperpop, trap, rock, and more, soundtracking h3nce's singular sound.
Author: DJ Connor
Rock
trap
hyper pop
h3nce
WRITE IT ON YOUR FLAGS
Crying City on Cyberpunk and the Neurology of Unlearning Someone [Q&A]

Crying City on Cyberpunk and the Neurology of Unlearning Someone [Q&A]
November 26, 2025 We chatted to the artist about her latest singles, "VOTED OUT" and "unlearning you."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
R&B
Q&A
Crying City
VOTED OUT
unlearning you
Iris Caltwait Puts Her Heart Back Together in 'Again, for the first time' [Q&A]

Iris Caltwait Puts Her Heart Back Together in 'Again, for the first time' [Q&A]
December 3, 2025 Hailing from Norway, we needed to hear more about this artist's ethereal, powerfully emotive album.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
ambient
Iris Caltwait
Again for the first time
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers Are Sipping Champagne & Coffee in their Glory [Q&A]

Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers Are Sipping Champagne & Coffee in their Glory [Q&A]
December 4, 2025 The band's sophomore album, GLORY, expands on their grimy, punk attitude with fitting gloriousness.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
alternative
punk
Teen Jesus & the Jean Teasers
GLORY
Izzy Camina on Heartbeat Basslines, Hugging Trees, and her EP 'Saline' [Q&A]

Izzy Camina on Heartbeat Basslines, Hugging Trees, and her EP 'Saline' [Q&A]
December 5, 2025 On Saline, Izzy devours normative, feelings-are-scary tropes and simply carousels the listener into a comprehensive state of fun and fear.
Author: DJ Connor
pop
electronic
dark pop
Izzy Camina
Saline
Enter the Dystopian Raunchiness of Fake Dad [Q&A]

Enter the Dystopian Raunchiness of Fake Dad [Q&A]
December 11, 2025 From alien erotica to inter-band romance lowering tour costs, Fake Dad gives us the true inside scoop.
Author: DJ Connor
alternative
indie rock
Fake Dad
Science Fiction
JOA Falls Down the Rabbit Hole in “Even if it's a lie” Video [Premiere]

JOA Falls Down the Rabbit Hole in “Even if it's a lie” Video [Premiere]
December 15, 2025 JOA's latest music video is nothing short of mesmerizing.
Author: DJ Connor
singer songwriter
pop
joa
even if its a lie

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