Essential New Music: Jolie Holland And Samantha Parton’s “Wildflower Blues”
Jolie Holland’s eclectic solo career has largely overshadowed the fact that she was a founder of one-time folk sensation the
Normal History Vol. 453: 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
From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (Radiohead’s “Idioteque”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
The Shades Make MAGNET A Mix Tape
The Shades put out the Miles Made Of Inches EP earlier this year, and if you’re doing your MAGNET homework
From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (Dean Blunt’s “The Pedigree”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
Jonah Parzen-Johnson: The Seeker
Jonah Parzen-Johnson asks questions, listens to the answers Jonah Parzen-Johnson doesn’t look like a storyteller when he steps onstage. With
R.I.P. Tommy Keene (1958-2017)
It would be an understatement to say that MAGNET lost a very, very good friend on Wednesday. More to come
Essential New Music: METZ’s “Strange Peace”
Over the years, these Toronto darlings have been compared to the concrete (punk, hardcore, noise rock, grunge) and likened to
From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (Portishead’s “The Rip”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
Film At 11: Hamilton Leithauser Featuring Angel Olsen
Hamilton Leithauser just released potent new single “Heartstruck (Wild Hunger)” featuring Angel Olsen, so now it’s video time. Directed by
MAGNET Classics: The Making Of Graham Parker & The Rumour’s “Howlin’ Wind”
The making of Graham Parker & The Rumour's Howlin’ Wind By A.D. Amorosi One thing Graham Parker appreciates when discussing
MP3 At 3PM: Brother Roy
New York City's Brother Roy just released debut solo album Last Man Standing, and we're please to bring you the
Film At 11: Field Trip To The Moon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hc9wamvKbCY The name Steve Barron might not mean anything to you, but you are certainly familiar with the director's work.
From The Desk Of Cold Specks: Paradise Playlist (John Maus’ “Hey Moon”)
Ladan Hussein, the woman who records and performs as Cold Specks, is quietly intense. On Fool’s Paradise (Arts & Crafts),
Film At 11: Deerhoof
While you continue to enjoy Deerhoof's latest album, Mountain Moves (Joyful Noise), be sure to take a look at the
MP3 At 3PM: Moonsville Collective
On December 8, Moonsville Collective will release Moonsville IV, which will mark the final installment of the Southern California band's
Essential New Music: Bash & Pop’s “Friday Night Is Killing Me”
Apparently, Tommy Stinson fancied himself a songwriter—just not under the auspices of his cantankerous Replacements CEO. So when a frustrated

















