MAGNET’s #22 Album Of 2017: Mount Eerie’s “A Crow Looked At Me”
“Death is real/Someone’s there, and then they’re not/It’s not for singing about/It’s not for making into art.” Those are the
The Back Page: That ’70s Show
If I was, as Jeff Tweedy sang, “raised by rock ’n’ roll,” then I have to face a pretty grim
MAGNET’s #23 Album Of 2017: Bash & Pop’s “Anything Could Happen”
Two priceless gifts were bestowed upon Replacements fans this year, most notably the formal release of the band’s oft-bootlegged 1986
From The Desk Of Nick Garrie: My Dear Ones
In 1969 Nick Garrie recorded The Nightmare Of J.B. Stanisla, a lush folk/pop album. When collectors discovered it in the
Film At 11: Sarah Jaffe
Earlier this year, Texas singer/songwriter Sarah Jaffe released her synth-pop-filled Bad Baby (Kirtland), and now she’s back with a video
MAGNET’s #24 Album Of 2017: Algiers’ “The Underside Of Power”
It’s hard to argue with Algiers even on paper: They’ve been described as dystopian soul, and who doesn’t want to
MP3 At 3PM: Little Shrine
If you’re a sucker for soothing, lullaby-like folk music, take a listen to Little Shrine. The San Francisco trio's latest
Essential New Music: Moses Sumney’s “Aromanticism”
In the video for his single “Doomed,” Moses Sumney performs submerged in azure water, lit softly from above (or is
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Violetta Zironi’s “Toast” From The “Half Moon Lane” EP
A songwriter since age 16 who toured around her native Italy fronting a country/blues trio, Violetta Zironi was signed by
MAGNET’s #25 Album Of 2017: House And Land’s “House And Land”
The past has a lot to say to the present, but what you hear depends on how you listen. Singers/multi-instrumentalists
From The Desk Of Nick Garrie: The Beatles’ “And I Love Her”
In 1969 Nick Garrie recorded The Nightmare Of J.B. Stanisla, a lush folk/pop album. When collectors discovered it in the
Film At 11: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
If you’re wondering what to do with all of your old Black Rebel Motorcycle Club merchandise, no need to fret;
MP3 At 3PM: Italian Beaches
Take some time out of your day today to check out one of our latest favorite groups. Italian Beaches is a trio
Zola Jesus: Into The Wild
A move back to rural Wisconsin from Seattle has brought renewed faith to Zola Jesus Contrary to author Thomas Wolfe’s
From The Desk Of Nick Garrie: Singing In The Caves
In 1969 Nick Garrie recorded The Nightmare Of J.B. Stanisla, a lush folk/pop album. When collectors discovered it in the
Film At 11: Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop kicked off her much-anticipated intimate European tour last month. But for those who weren’t so lucky with scoring a
MP3 At 3PM: Dead Leaf Echo
Dead Leaf Echo recently wrapped up its U.S. tour in support of latest album Beyond.Desire (Papercup), and today we’re bringing you a

















