Of course I know that it rains in Seattle. What I didn’t know until I visited the city for the first time is how it rains in Seattle. The city’s rain comes subtly, not in a downpour. The moisture in the air seeps into… Read More »Artist Interview / EP Review: Elliott Green – ‘Kintsugi’
Parks is currently out on her North American tour for her record My Soft Machine with support from Chole George. Check out Lindsy’s photos from the Nashville stop at Marathon Music Works. Chloe George Arlo Parks _ Lindsy Carrasquillo | @lindsy_carr The Alternative is ad-free… Read More »Photography: Arlo Parks with Chloe George
From first listen, there’s a sense that My Life In Subtitles is Carpool’s swing-for-the-fences record. These songs are dense in the best way possible, with layers that never become too overlapped, bleeding into each at the right moments and pulling back to highlight an idea… Read More »Album Review: Carpool – ‘My Life In Subtitles’
If you read my monthly “Global Pop Round-Up” feature, you’ll know how much I like dance music. It’s rare to find a straight-up club track in K-pop these days, as idol group configurations usually require an arrangement that mixes genres and tempos. The last all-out… Read More »Song Review: Hello Gloom – Mamacita
After a few years of singles and EPs, hardcore five-piece Spaced signed to the legendary Revelation Records. Today, they release This Is All We Get, an eight-track record that places the band on the level of some of Rev’s most iconic groups. This is an album… Read More »Artist Interview: Spaced