illuminati hotties let loose and have fun in "Pool Hopping"—watch
illuminati hotties kick back and relax at the pool in the video for their latest song “Pool Hopping.” The song comes ahead of their newly announced third album Let Me Do One More, out October 1 via Snack Shack Tracks/Hopeless Records. The indie-rock project of producer and audio engineer Sarah Tudzin, illuminati hotties are bringing...
Featherweight pulled from a myriad of genres for their ‘Never Bloom’ EP
Only two EPs into their discography, Featherweight are already proving themselves as an act to be reckoned with. Mixing upbeat elements of pop punk with classic alt-rock, the quintet take listeners on a nostalgic trip to the ’90s. Inspired by bands such as the Story So Far and Turnover, the group implement heavier riffs for...
Left Field Messiah craft a psychedelic trip in “Feels Like Summer” video
Indie supergroup Left Field Messiah—composed of Steve Bays of Hot Hot Heat, Jeremy Ruzumna of Fitz And The Tantrums and Erik Janson, formerly of Wildling—are back with the music video for “Feels Like Summer,” which they’re exclusively premiering with AltPress. The trio started working together in 2020, combining their veteran tastes, experiences and backgrounds into...
Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner announces film adaptation of memoir
Japanese Breakfast frontwoman Michelle Zauner has announced that her New York Times best-selling memoir will receive a film adaptation via MGM’s Orion Pictures. The memoir, titled Crying in H Mart in reference to the popular Korean-American supermarket, originally started as a New Yorker essay. Now, it will be made into a feature-length film. Read more:...
Architects have a platform and they’re using it for issues that matter
Architects knew heading into their latest writing sessions that they needed to change. After pouring their hearts out for the world to see their grief in vivid detail on Holy Hell, a change of perspective was necessary to keep the band evolving. Now emerging from the darkness, they are turning their focus outwards and creating...
8 essential solo and side projects started by your favorite alternative artists
You know these artists for fronting some of your favorite bands, having established themselves as driving forces in the scene. But their claims to initial fame aren’t all they have to offer to the musical stratosphere. From totally different takes on their sound to a sonic 180, head below for 8 essential solo and side...