MP3 At 3PM: Elle Belle
Christopher Pappas (a.k.a. Elle Belle) is an L.A.-based composer who brings a new flare to your typical heartbreak anthems. Pappas
Film At 11: E
Boston "supergroup" E—guitarists Thalia Zedek (Come, Live Skull) and Jason Sidney Sanford (Trunk Federation, Neptune) and drummer Gavin McCarthy (Karate)—just
Echo & The Bunnymen To Release “New” Studio Album In October
On October 5, Echo & The Bunnymen will release The Stars, The Oceans & The Moon (BMG), their first new
MP3 At 3PM: Alexander Biggs
Alexander Biggs brings emotion and hope together on his latest single, “Car Ride.” The Melbourne native gently and melodically sings
Film At 11: The Magic Numbers
The Magic Numbers just released the video for their empowering “Ride Against The Wind.” The clip features a group of
MP3 At 3PM: Vamos
The Chicago-based Vamos just issued sophomore LP 1-2-3 (Maximum Pelt). After the rapid-fire release of two EPs and debut album
Film At 11: The Nude Party
The Nude Party is getting ready to expose its self-titled debut album to the public on July 6 via New
Essential New Music: Barrence Whitfield & The Savages’ “Soul Flowers Of Titan”
Pre-release hype on the 12th full-length slab from these Boston kings of garage/R&B claimed it to be under the hypnotic
Essential New Music: Tune-Yards’ “I Can Feel You Creep Into My Private Life”
Oakland-based vocalist/ukuleleist Merrill Garbus is the most visionary white artist of the last decade, and such singular, hooky and uncomfortable
Normal History Vol. 481: The Art Of David Lester
Every Saturday, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
MP3 At 3PM: James Rose
Los Angeles native James Rose is gearing up to release a new EP on July 27. Based on its title, you
Film At 11: Wooden Shjips
Wooden Shjips just released their highly anticipated V (Thrill Jockey). The seven-track album features more of its trademark spacey, slow-jam goodness—full
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Peter Holsapple’s “Commonplace”
It makes sense that since Peter Holsapple has long been the go-to guy for musicians such as R.E.M., Hootie &
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Bird Streets’ “Betting On The Sun”
The always-interesting Omnivore label will release the self-titled debut album from Brooklyn's Bird Streets on August 10. Before you start
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of A Flock Of Seagulls’ “Space Age Love Song” Video
1984 has already been quite a year. The Donald, now a father for the third time, has finally seen Trump
Film At 11: Okkervil River
Okkervil River just released a video for “Love Somebody,” off the excellent new In The Rainbow Rain (ATO). The surreal, use-your-delusion
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Honyock’s “Patron”
On July 20, Honyock will release debut LP El Castillo via Friendship Fever. The Sacramento, Calif., foursome recorded the album

















