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Editor’s Picks 170: PASH, Matilda Mann, Evan Honer & Medium Build, Pamela., Stevie Bill, & The Hails!
An exciting selection of new music curated by Mitch Mosk, this week's Editor's Picks features PASH, Matilda Mann, Evan Honer & Medium Build, Pamela., Stevie Bill, & The Hails!
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“I’m Leaning Into the Off-Kilter”: total tommy Embraces Imperfection and Her Darker Side on ‘Trapezoid,’ a Blistering Indie Rock Portrait of Love, Chaos, & Self-Sabotage
Australian indie rocker total tommy revels in the beauty of being gloriously off-center on ‘Trapezoid,’ a scuzzy, scorching sophomore album that brings life’s messiest contradictions crashing into focus. Two years after baring her scars on ‘bruises,’ Jess Holt plunges into…
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Atwood Magazine’s Weekly Roundup: October 30, 2026
Atwood's staff share the music they've been listening to in the moment. This week's roundup includes .multibeat, Helena Casella, Catie Turner, Ava Franks & Young Rising Sons, PAVÉ, Josh Ottum, Phoebe Rea, Pen Pin, TEILZ, Adrián, Hümna Hümna, beaming, GAZAL, Steven Boom, Kate…
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“These Songs Have Been Lived In”: Convinced Friend Keeps a Disappearing Hometown Alive on ‘Nowhere Songs,’ a Spellbinding Ode to All We Leave Behind
Convinced Friend holds on to a disappearing Louisiana hometown on ‘Nowhere Songs,’ a spellbinding sophomore album whose roaring guitars and aching alt-country melodies give extraordinary life to the people and memories that time threatens to erase. In an intimate conversation…
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“Like 100 Shots of Espresso”: Sebastian Schub Throws Himself Headfirst into Joy on “kiss of life.” and His Most Magical Music Yet
Sebastian Schub throws himself headfirst into joy on “kiss of life. (you’re kinda magical),” an exuberant folk rock rush that finds the singer/songwriter trading overthinking for instinct and surrounding himself with the people he loves. Speaking with Atwood Magazine, Schub…
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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Dive into a Brand New World of Beats & Synths on ‘Alien Metal’
Casting off the accoutrements of their guitar-based set-up, Australian psychonauts King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard turn a new page on ‘Alien Metal’ with a full-on rave set, breaking new ground and delivering fast-paced pounding beats to add to their burgeoning list of albums…
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“It Was All a Mistake… But We Liked It”: MLEKO on Happy Accidents, ‘The Feast of St. Perpetua,’ & the Beautiful Absurdity of “Gub Rock”
From a patron-saint typo to a synth player who kept showing up with a guitar, Manchester seven-piece MLEKO reflect on the happy accidents, unlikely chemistry, and restless experimentation behind debut EP ‘The Feast of St. Perpetua’ – and the self-described “gub rock” sound…
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“It’s a Beautiful Night Somewhere”: U2’s “The Greatest Show on Earth” Is an Infinite Gesture of Hope
U2’s transcendent single “The Greatest Show on Earth” reveals us in our broken state, dreaming of love while encapsulating our beauty, frailty, and vulnerability in an infinite gesture that might just reclaim our faith in humanity.
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“I’m Sick of Everything Evil”: Montreal’s Elephant Stone Search for Hope Amid Grief & Political Turmoil on ‘ASHA,’ a Soul-Stirring Psychedelic Reckoning
Montreal psych-rock band Elephant Stone confront personal grief and political fury on ‘ASHA,’ a tender and restless album that reckons with fear, disillusionment, and the pain of letting go without ever surrendering its belief in hope. Frontman Rishi Dhir sits down with Atwood…
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“You Don’t Have to Take This Crap”: Why The Style Council’s ‘Our Favourite Shop’ Is the Best Political Album of All Time
Political music usually comes with a side of homework. The Style Council’s sophomore album ‘Our Favourite Shop’ somehow turns Thatcherism, unemployment, social upheaval, and political apathy into sophisticated, wildly catchy pop that remains as sharp and fun today as it was in…
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“Tell Someone You Love Them”: Lucia & The Best Boys Revel in Big Romance and the Beautiful Audacity of Feeling Everything on ‘Picking Petals’
Scottish indie pop band Lucia & The Best Boys make heartbreak sound magnificent on “Big Romance,” a towering duet with The Last Dinner Party’s Abigail Morris that channels the ache of wanting someone back into an utterly irresistible, beautifully cinematic chorus. In…
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Playing “The Man”: Irony, Intimacy, and Inequity in Anoushka Lucas’s Music
In her wryly defiant song “The Man,” Anoushka Lucas dismantles the myth of modern gender equality by exposing how ambitious women are still expected to sacrifice their time, creativity, and independence to maintain traditional relationships.
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Meet Olivia Barnes and Her Instinct for a Great Song
Ahead of her intimate, Americana-rooted debut EP ‘Human Nature,’ singer/songwriter Olivia Barnes opens up about trusting her songwriting instincts, the creative friendships that bring her best songs to life, and why she's learned to put out only music she truly believes in.
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Live Review: Tokyo Tea Room Bring the Most Relaxing Concert to New York City’s Bowery Ballroom
UK psych-pop band Tokyo Tea Room brought the dreamy, hypnotic sounds of ‘Feel Forever’ to Bowery Ballroom for their first Manhattan show, delivering a breezy, intimate performance that felt suspended in time.
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The Kimpton Everly, Pizza Boxes, and the Music That Shapes Our Vacations
The best souvenir you can bring back from your vacation is actually free - but only if you keep your ears open.