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With their first new music since 2004’s Rendezvous, the master Lou Reed disciples in Luna return to one of their
Green Day’s “Nimrod” Turns 20
Green Day’s Nimrod turns 20 today. Read our review of their last LP here.
Essential New Music: Fumio Miyashita’s “Live On The Boffomundo Show”
Do a web search for The Boffomundo Show and you’ll find yourself tempted by a rabbit hole deep enough to
Normal History Vol. 447: 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 Luna: Sean Eden Quotes
With their first new music since 2004’s Rendezvous, the master Lou Reed disciples in Luna return to one of their
From The Desk Of Luna: “Wake In Fright”
With their first new music since 2004’s Rendezvous, the master Lou Reed disciples in Luna return to one of their
Downtown Boys: Gimme Friction
Downtown Boys deliver a multiracial, bilingual, queer-positive message Rhode Island’s Downtown Boys may be the most challenging punk band in
Film At 11: Belle & Sebastian
If you’ve ever wondered what Scotland looks like, you’re in for a real treat today. One of our longtime favorite
The Sound Of Vinyl And MAGNET Vinyl Giveaway!
The Sound Of Vinyl is looking to become your ultimate vinyl destination and help you build your perfect record collection.
Film At 11: Torres
It’s not often we get a video that leaves us shocked and mum, but Torres (a.k.a. Mackenzie Scott) manages to
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Lawrence Lui’s “Honey So Blue (Chimes & Tremolo),” From His “Retroism” EP
Lawrence Lui has been working in the music biz for years as a record-company exec (Astralwerks, V2, Island, etc.), radio-station
MP3 At 3PM: The Wedding Present
This year marks 30 years since the release of iconic Wedding Present album George Best. To celebrate, we’re bringing you
Essential New Music: Brian Eno’s “Here Come The Warm Jets,” “Taking Tiger Mountain (By Strategy),” “Another Green World” And “Before And After Science”
With the cheerful absurdity of Here Come The Warm Jets and the harrowing, avant-glam pop of Taking Tiger Mountain (By
From The Desk Of Luna: “The Jimmy Dore Show” And “Redacted Tonight”
With their first new music since 2004’s Rendezvous, the master Lou Reed disciples in Luna return to one of their
Film At 11: Perfume Genius
If you need something to ease your mind today, be sure to check out Perfume Genius’ new video for “Wreath,”
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of John Davis & The Cicadas’ “Contamination In The Grass,” From Their Upcoming “El Pulpo”
On October 20, Shrimper/Revolver will issue El Pulpo by John Davis & The Cicadas. (A cassette-only version of the album is
MP3 At 3PM: Broke Royals
Before D.C. duo Broke Royals release their self-titled debut album in November, they’ve issued a new single to get fans

















