• Hello: Best Fwends
  • Hello: Semifinalists
  • Hello: The Bluffs
  • Hello: Mutronium
  • Hello: Cities
  • Hello: Loney, Dear
  • The Kooks
  • The Subways
  • The Twenty-Twos
  • Jamie Lidell
  • Grizzly Bear
  • Art Brut
  • Travis Morrison
  • cLOUDDEAD
  • Erasure
  • Tegan And Sara
  • The Hold Steady, Palomar, The Wrens
  • The National
  • Lou Barlow
  • Video Playas: Today’s Best Music Video Directors
  • Jim Krewson
  • Annie
  • Hot Chip
  • Comets on Fire
  • Dungen
  • The Biography of Britt Daniel of Spoon As Told Through Music
  • The Futureheads
  • The Arguably Essential Guide to Make-out Albums
  • The Go! Team
  • Airborn Audio
  • Thunderbirds Are Now!
  • Fourtet and Caribou
  • They Cannot Taint You In My Eyes
  • Au Revoir Simone
  • Lady Sovereign
  • Pela
  • Levy
  • Tom Vek
  • Architecture in Helsinki
  • Hello: Best Fwends

    Hello: Best Fwends

    BEST FWENDS Who are you? We are Best Fwends International Incorporated, or just Best Fwends. Our... Read More »

    Hello: Semifinalists

    Hello: Semifinalists

    SEMIFINALISTS We are the Semifinalists and we came from various places, or film school in London. Our... Read More »

    Hello: The Bluffs

    Hello: The Bluffs

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    Hello: Mutronium

    Hello: Mutronium

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    Hello: Cities

    Hello: Cities

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    Hello: Loney, Dear

    Hello: Loney, Dear

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    The Kooks

    The Kooks

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    The Subways

    The Subways

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    The Twenty-Twos

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    Jamie Lidell

    Jamie Lidell

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    Grizzly Bear

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    Art Brut

    Art Brut

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    Travis Morrison

    Travis Morrison

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    cLOUDDEAD

    cLOUDDEAD

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    Erasure

    Erasure

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    Tegan And Sara

    Tegan And Sara

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    The Hold Steady, Palomar, The Wrens

    The Hold Steady, Palomar, The Wrens

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    The National

    The National

    THE NATIONAL INTERVIEW TANIA BISWAS HOUSING WORKS BOOK CAF?  ...

    Lou Barlow

    Lou Barlow

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    Video Playas: Today’s Best Music Video Directors

    Video Playas: Today’s Best Music Video Directors

    VIDEO PLAYAS: TODAY’S BEST MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTORS BY CLIKTRAX’S JEN AMADIO When I started... Read More »

    Jim Krewson

    Jim Krewson

    JIM KREWSON INTERVIEW AMY KELLNER PHOTOGRAPHY TEENAGEUNICORN.COM Not a lot of people know about the... Read More »

    Annie

    Annie

    ANNIE AND THE VICE RECORDS LADIES INTERVIEW NICOLAS FOX RICCIARDI TRIBECA GRAND HOTEL, NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHY... Read More »

    Hot Chip

    Hot Chip

    Words by Catonia Whalen Photos by Jesse Winter Picture this on a tiny cramped stage: Five guys who... Read More »

    Comets on Fire

    Comets on Fire

    COMETS ON FIRE INTERVIEW MATT WEIR ABBEY PUB, CHICAGO PHOTOGRAPHY JEHAN CHU The music of Comets on... Read More »

    Dungen

    Dungen

    DUNGEN INTERVIEW CAMERON COOK GIRLIE ACTION, NEW YORK Unless you’ve avoided the entire borough... Read More »

    The Biography of Britt Daniel of Spoon As Told Through Music

    The Biography of Britt Daniel of Spoon As Told Through Music

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    The Futureheads

    The Futureheads

    THE FUTUREHEADS INTERVIEW CAMERON COOK CANAL ROOM, NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHY SARAH MAXWELL Barry Hyde has... Read More »

    The Arguably Essential Guide to Make-out Albums

    The Arguably Essential Guide to Make-out Albums

    Breaking up is hard to do but making out is way easier. That is, if you have the right soundtrack. And... Read More »

    The Go! Team

    The Go! Team

    THE GO! TEAM INTERVIEW ARYE DWORKEN TRIBECA GRAND HOTEL, NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHY JESSE WINTER Unlike most... Read More »

    Airborn Audio

    Airborn Audio

    AIRBORN AUDIO INTERVIEW JACLYN MARINESE SOUTH 2ND STREET, BROOKLYN It’s a new chapter for High... Read More »

    Thunderbirds Are Now!

    Thunderbirds Are Now!

    THUNDERBIRDS ARE NOW! INTERVIEW BRIAN HOWE PHOTOGRAPHY JESSE WINTER Many reasonable assumptions about... Read More »

    Fourtet and Caribou

    Fourtet and Caribou

    FOURTET AND CARIBOU INTERVIEW TANIA BISWAS BOWERY BALLROOM, NEW YORK Kieran Hebden is hungry. In this... Read More »

    They Cannot Taint You In My Eyes

    They Cannot Taint You In My Eyes

    TEXT AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY PATRICK O’DELL I’m visiting L.A. right now…staying with... Read More »

    Au Revoir Simone

    Au Revoir Simone

    AU REVOIR SIMONE INTERVIEW MARISA BRICKMAN AND TOM GRIFFITHS PHOTOGRAPHY BRENDAN DUGAN INKBLOTS SOME... Read More »

    Lady Sovereign

    Lady Sovereign

    LADY SOVEREIGN INTERVIEW MARISA BRICKMAN AND NICOLE ANDREAT UBER ALLES, LONDON PHOTOGRAPHY LOUISE MCDERMOTT The... Read More »

    Pela

    Pela

    PELA INTERVIEW ARYE DWORKEN THE MAGICIAN, NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHY BEN E. GRAHAM Billy Swanson is anxious... Read More »

    Levy

    Levy

    LEVY INTERVIEW CHRISTEN THOMAS COFFEE SHOP, NEW YORK PHOTOGRAPHY BRENDAN DUGAN What was meant to be... Read More »

    Tom Vek

    Tom Vek

    TOM VEK / INTERVIEW MARISA BRICKMAN FLUID BAR, LONDON PHOTOGRAPHY JENNY Tom Vek, a mere 23 years old,... Read More »

    Architecture in Helsinki

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