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We could use more bands like Los Frankies these days. The Los Angeles outfit is a feral, unflinching flashback to
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Chicago Farmer’s Cody Diekhoff acknowledges that “Peshtigo” is one of the most emotional songs he’s ever recorded. And it’s about
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Essential New Music: Pat Thomas’ “Hikmah”
William Parker puts it too plainly to misunderstand, so let’s first give him the floor: “If you haven’t heard the
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Nikita Lev’s “Kill Her Mind” Video
“Kill Her Mind” documents a disorienting, ruminative tailspin seemingly triggered by a sudden separation. The leadoff track from Suspend, Nikita
Normal History Vol. 871: The Art Of David Lester
Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
A Conversation With Chris DeVille, Author Of “Such Great Heights: The Complete Cultural History Of The Indie Rock Explosion”
Think it’s impossible to draw a musical line from Pavement’s totemic Slanted And Enchanted to Taylor Swift’s Folklore? Well, in
Five Questions With Brainwasher
Brainwasher’s 39 Lightyears From Heaven (Mothland) may have been more than a decade in the making, but it’s not as
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In the months prior to writing the songs that would become MotherDaughterSisterWife (Virgin), Jillian Jacqueline was having serious doubts about
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Five Questions With Katie Schecter
In the most obvious sense, Katie Schecter’s Empress (Soul Step) is a family affair. It was produced by her husband,
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MAGNET Exclusive: Alexa Rose Goes Track By Track On “Atmosphere”
Weather has always figured into the creative mix for Alexa Rose. On “Wild Peppermint,” from 2021’s quietly moving Headwaters, the
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Five Questions With Rhett Miller (Old 97’s)
Rhett Miller continues to evolve as a songwriter. And that’s saying something—especially when you’re looking at a 35-year career that
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Pete Fij’s “Love’s Coming Back”
For a guy who’s always had a tendency toward the melancholy, “Love’s Coming Back” sure feels like a shift in
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All Time Low, Mayday Parade And Four Year Strong At The Met, Philadelphia
All Time Low, Mayday Parade and Four Year Strong at the Met, Philadelphia. Photos by Evan Albuck. Mayday Parade Four
Normal History Vol. 870: The Art Of David Lester
Every week, we’ll be posting a new illustration by David Lester. The Mecca Normal guitarist is visually documenting people, places
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Leon Majcen’s “Don’t Leave The Light On”
“‘Don’t Leave The Light On’ pretty much sums up my life these past few years being on the road—highs and
MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Erik Vincent Huey’s “The Hatfield Action”
Erik Vincent Huey bills “The Hatfield Action” as a “Chuck Berry and Jerry Lee Lewis fever dream ... a foot-stomping
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MAGNET Exclusive: Premiere Of Rainshadower’s “Daybreak The Spell”
The music for “Daybreak The Spell” was one of the first things Rainshadower’s A. Ball put together for a debut
R.I.P. MAGNET Senior Writer Jonathan Valania
