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The 55 best albums of 2022

In 2022, pop mavens, rap greats, and rock favorites returned, select indie acts broke out to the masses, the pop-punk resurgence continued to thrive, and many upstarts won over the hearts of new fans. All in all: It was a pretty great year for new music. To reflect on the year, like the huge music […]

With Save The Baby, Enumclaw are putting it all on the line

With their new album, Save The Baby, Enumclaw are set on riding all the way to the top. The band explore its creation, including working with producer Gabe Wax.

Why Bonnie’s nostalgic alt-rock searches for a higher meaning

Why Bonnie have big ambitions. The band discuss their debut album, 90 in November, and the sharp imagery accompanying their fuzzy alt-rock.

PinkPantheress, Soccer Mommy and 8 other things you need to check out this week

Check out The Latest — for all the essential new music, tickets and livestreams you need right now. MUNA are our June cover stars With their self-titled third album imminent — their first since signing to Phoebe Bridgers’ Saddest Factory Records — it’s a whole new era for MUNA. In fact, the trio are proving […]

How Soccer Mommy's new album Sometimes, Forever made her go bigger and bolder

SOCCER MOMMY — AKA SOPHIE ALLISON — IS ONE OF Gen Z’s brightest voices, a 25-year-old beacon mining through a familiar world of industry apathy and internal, contradictory forces. On her new record, Sometimes, Forever, there’s a give-and-go between distance and desire, misery and joy; full-hearted ballads bleed delicately into thoughtful, doomy concertos. Allison pumps […]

MUNA are entering a new era of radical vulnerability

June is upon us, which means it’s time for the next issue of Alternative Press. We’re thrilled to present our new issue (#407) with cover stars MUNA. Check out a preview of the story below. Within the pages of our June issue, a number of talented creatives appear alongside MUNA. That list includes Soccer Mommy, […]

Soccer Mommy performs “Shotgun” on ‘The Tonight Show’—watch

Soccer Mommy recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon for a performance of “Shotgun.” Watch Soccer Mommy play the single below. The performance follows the announcement of her upcoming album, Sometimes, Forever, which arrives June 24 via Loma Vista Recordings. Read more: Soccer Mommy announces new album ‘Sometimes, Forever,’ shares “Shotgun”—watch The artist, otherwise […]

Soccer Mommy announces new album ‘Sometimes, Forever,’ shares “Shotgun”—watch

Soccer Mommy has just announced a new album titled Sometimes, Forever, out June 24 via Loma Vista. With the announcement comes the single “Shotgun,” plus an accompanying music video. In addition, Soccer Mommy has announced the first tour dates in support of Sometimes, Forever across the pond, with U.S. tour dates coming soon. Read more: 10 women artists […]

HEALTH preview upcoming album with Poppy collab "DEAD FLOWERS"

HEALTH have joined forces with Poppy on a new single, “DEAD FLOWERS,” available via Loma Vista Recordings. The track is HEALTH’s fourth single this year, following collaborations with Nine Inch Nails on “ISN’T EVERYONE” and Tyler Bates and Chino Moreno on “ANTI-LIFE.” Read more: HEALTH discuss collab album and working with Nine Inch Nails “DEAD […]

Atiba Jefferson outlines his process behind the lens

Each month, AP Gallery takes a deep dive into visual culture. We explore music videos and photographs, as well as images that shape the world more broadly. Our discussions go backstage and on set, revealing the vision, the sudden inspiration or the snap decisions that helped to mold iconic images in music, skateboarding, sports and […]

Mastodon and more appear on DC Comics 'Dark Nights: Death Metal' album

DC’s Dark Nights: Death Metal was already one of this year’s must-read comics. The Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo-helmed seven-issue series follows Batman, Wonder Woman and Superman as they grapple with foes from the Dark Multiverse, including the nefarious Batman Who Laughs. As its title would suggest, the story is dark, intense and utterly metal. […]

10 women artists who navigated mental health struggles through music

One thing that comforts us when we’re feeling sad, alone or misunderstood is listening to artists who aren’t afraid to get real about mental health struggles in their music.  Particularly, several women in the scene have poured their hearts out in their lyrics, talking about dealing with mental health disorders, trauma, suicidal thoughts and more.  […]

12 alternative projects fronted by women with new music you need to hear

Women in rock, from Against Me! and Evanescence to Paramore and Tonight Alive, are larger than life. While shaping the alternative music world as we know it, they also proved that women belong in rock ‘n’ roll. They all continue to inspire other young women to push against the status quo of the male-dominated music industry. […]

10 alternative artists Taylor Swift should collab with next after ‘folklore’

Taylor Swift recently surprise-dropped folklore, her eighth album, which is completely different from anything she’s ever released.  Swift, who’s known for country songs and pop hits, went alternative this time with the album she recorded while stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic.  Read more: This Paramore song is the latest inspiration for a new […]

17 rising Black alternative bands who are leading the next generation

Black musicians are at the heart of alternative music’s history. Whether it’s punk, emo, metal or pop punk, Black people have played an integral role in creating what the music scene is today. However, they’re consistently looked over in favor of white musicians, who have a long history of commodifying off the creativity of Black […]

Dave Grohl, Billie Eilish and more sign petition to save independent venues

Business owners and employees across the world have been navigating the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic that has put many out of work. Venues are no different as shows have been canceled and postponed since March. Now, with 90% of independent venues fearing they’ll never reopen if the shutdown continues past 6 months, artists […]

See 10 unique places artists have performed since tours were canceled

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, many concerts and tours have been completely canceled, leading to some artists turning to livestreams for fans. Dozens of artists have participated in the at-home concerts, trading the stage for places such as their couch or even the bathroom. We rounded up 10 of the most interesting places artists have […]

Top 10 new-wave emo artists to keep on your radar

Emo music is often relegated to the past. With bands such as the All-American Rejects and My Chemical Romance dominating the airwaves in the mid-aughts, it was certainly more popular then when compared to present day, but that doesn’t mean the genre is necessarily dead. There are numerous artists heralding a new era of emo, […]

Judah & The Lion release new video and other news you might have missed today

Cage The Elephant announced a new album—plus don’t miss Soccer Mommy’s new demo. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Pretty Vicious release brand-new music video Pretty Vicious released a music video for “These Four Walls.” The track is taken off the band’s upcoming debut album which will be released later […]
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