Directed by QUALIATIK and Kathleen Dycaico, “Mother Tongue” is the official music video for the first single off QUALIATIK’s debut EP, Discarnate. The video depicts the QUALIATIK origin story, in which the lines are blurred between metaphysical and physical reality as the artist submits to the psychic forces that tendril out through her art. Autobiographical […]
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Singer, songwriter and guitarist, Nina Rivera is from New York, raised in Florida, planted in the middle of the D.C.’s (the DMV’s) musical renaissance. Her songwriting is flirtatious and vulnerable with infectious hooks. Her sound is a hybrid of R&B, Funk, House music, Indie pop, and her Caribbean music influences. She’s played the guitar since […]
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The latest video by Mood Killer, “Liquify” is out, co-produced by Chicago-based DJ Shubu, this twisted take on 2000s LMFAO-era dance anthems is a dark celebration of dismantling social norms. Mood Killer shape-shifts from a femme secret agent to a DJ bro to a genderless pop star. Directed by Mood Killer and produced with long-time […]
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For Lænz, authentically experimental creation is inseparable from evolving process. Her debut EP, iitno, is an amalgamation of what it means to focus on process as a cross-continental, multidisciplinary ritual to compile and create sound that reflects the journey that went into it. A child of Chinese immigrants, the Brooklyn-based creator, curator, and experimental vocalist […]
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Scotty Seed is an Italian Jersey boy who would describe himself as a “rockstar pig”. His music is an eclectic soundscape of electronic music, infused with punk rock and pop. Since he was four years old, he was drawn to the pop music his teenage cousin played on the house stereo. From an early age, […]
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E. ALVIN is minimalism spiked with a synthetic vibrance. Relying on heavy bass, moody melodies, and honest lyricism, E. Alvin cultivates an individualized world of his own. With sonic similarities to filmmaker John Carpenter and the likeness of left-field pop/experimental-r&b singers such as Broods, Banks, SOHN, etc, E. Alvin still finds a way to uphold […]
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Brazilian drag superstar and LGBTQ+ icon Pabllo Vittar is back with a new intergalactic video for her song ‘Buzina’. Known for her wildly upbeat and visually hypnotic clips that immediately have you gyrating on the dancefloor, ‘Buzina’ takes it up a notch and transports us out of this galaxy. Wearing an impressive array of bedazzled […]
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As an electro-pop artist, non-profit board member, and full-time employee, Steph Wells’ journey is a manifestation of pure passion. Her fire is audible in her sounds, visible in her audiences, and tangible in the way that her performance demands that her listeners disconnect from the world and dance. SUMif’s recent studio album, Pretty Cage (2018) […]
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Foxgluvv returns with her new single ‘Expensive’ and enlists help from her queer family of friends for her latest self-directed music video. Through tongue in cheek lyrics layered underneath a deadpan attitude, ‘Expensive’ is the anthem for wanting what you aren’t able to afford. Imagining what life could be like with a little extra dough, […]
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When people think of documentaries, they usually visualize academics with a high vocabulary and facts and figures. However, the word “experimental” very rarely comes to mind. Berlin based brand, The Black Market and South African experimental filmmaker, Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese push the boundaries with their “Beyond Club Culture” short-doco series by creating digestible, informative films. […]
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