Wherever you are in your queer music journey, it’s impossible to deny how important your “firsts” are. Whether or not you think that girl in red is cringe or tacky, remember that you used to have a girl in red in your life. If you still resonate with the song, more power to you, and I hope your love life doesn’t end like track three.
Read MoreWerk! The Milk Crate staffers picked their favorite guncle tunes by and for the aging gays, presented with blurbs worthy of a promotional sticker on a jewel case. Tune in Fridays from 3-4PM EST to the Staff Pix radio show.
Read MoreThey say you die twice, once when you stop breathing, and again when people stop saying your name. As far as Amy Winehouse is concerned, it seems like she’ll live forever.
Read MoreThough it’s easy to commodify and repackage newly released music as another brand of ‘indie girl’ or ‘sad girl,’ the electric chemistry between Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus is too exceptional for any label and more genre-bending than it gets credit for. Before I say anything more, the songs on this EP felt reminiscent of boygenius’s self-titled EP, stripped back but with better production—it indicates growth and expansion for the artists, both in their personal careers and as a trio.
Read MoreThe ability to be unabashedly weird is what I suspect has finally brought upon the rise of Eurodance in western culture.
Read MoreBut I also think that Zodiacs deserves ample recognition for a creation unlike anything I’ve heard before. It creeps up on Salvia Palth and Fox Academy, but like the ocean, recedes into itself and returns anew.
Read MoreThere is so much compatibility, experimentation, and emotion tied to this project.
Read MoreAt the crux of the fest is its community, a love for performance and soul.
Read MoreThe Milk Crate staff is feeling a little spooky! Below are their picks for what they’re playing while they prep for Halloween, presented with blurbs worthy of a promotional sticker on a jewel case. Tune in Fridays from 3-4PM EST to the Staff Pix radio show.
Read MoreFor a moment I forgot I was just sitting in an AMC on a Monday afternoon. Somehow, I felt like I was sitting in the front row in the Pantages theater.
Read More(P.S. Olivia is often compared to both Taylor Swift and Lorde, which is a fair comparison, but for the purposes of this article–the fact that if you like Olivia Rodrigo you’ve likely heard of those two already–I won’t be including them on the list! All love <3 )
Read MoreWhen people say they want to “feel” music, Sylvan Esso shows you exactly how to.
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