Photos: Skating Polly @ Comet Ping Pong on 7/8
Photographer Julia Federing recently covered Skating Polly’s show at Comet Ping Pong in Washington, D.C. on July 8th.
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Here’s What Milk Crate’s ‘Swifties’ Thought of Every Track on Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)
Of course, the Swifties here at Milk Crate had to give their own two cents on how this version compares to the record they grew up with.
A Comprehensive History of Mainstream Gay* Music
Pride Month 2023 is coming to end but LGBTQ+ people remain. The next time you listen to house, disco, or club music, know that you’re listening to something gay.
A Comprehensive History of Lesbian* Music
Lesbians are underrated, especially in the music industry. There’s so much more to lesbian music history than girlypop, white sapphic cottagecore music as defined per 2010 Spotify pride mixes.
Crank Your AC and Cruise Around to LASTVIOLETS “Half Past Noon” All Summer Long
And at the risk of sounding cheesy, the sound of “Half Past Noon” is paired perfectly with a car, a pair of sunglasses, the AC cranked high, and a blue-hued sky to drive off into.
Taylor Swift is gay! Did I get your attention?
Queerbaiting and queer politics are not abstract issues—they aren’t just on your TikTok “For You” pages or Twitter home screens.
Photos: Odie Leigh @ The Red Room in Cafe 939 on 4/29
Staff photographer Julia Federing took some photos of folk singer-songwriter, Odie Leigh, at the Red Room in Cafe 939 on April 29th!
Photos: Altopalo @ Royale on 4/27
Staff photographer Julia Federing took some photos of the experimental indie-rock band, altopalo, at the Royale on April 27th!
Staff Pix 4/28: Driving Off Into the Sunset
The Milk Crate staff’s favorite tracks that remind us of driving off into the sunset, presented with blurbs worthy of a promotional sticker on a jewel case. Tune in Fridays from 2-3 EST to the Staff Pix radio show.