WILLOW shares soulful new single "Alone"
WILLOW, former AltPress cover star, is back with her first new music since last year’s COPINGMECHANISM, one of our top albums of 2022. “Alone” is her first release for new label partner Three Six Zero Recordings, and you can watch the visual, which the multi-talented artist — who has also published a recent book, and...
Thurston Moore writes a love letter to New York and his fans in Sonic Life
Formed by Thurston Moore in 1981, Sonic Youth were defined by distortion, experimentalism, and innovation. Now in his new memoir, Sonic Life (released Oct. 24), the band’s co-founder, guitarist, and singer chronicles his life beginning with growing up in suburban Connecticut and moving to New York’s East Village. Moore’s telling begins as a teenager in...
PLEASURES introduces new evocative Robert Mapplethorpe collection
Also known as Patti Smith’s other half, Robert Mapplethorpe was an American photographer best known for his provocative black-and-white photography. Not unlike the raw, adamantly against-the-grain musicians he surrounded himself with, from the beginning Mapplethorpe had a DIY sensibility, producing his own Polaroid photographs, a process which he deemed “more honest.” Read more: 20 greatest...
Spiritbox share sleek, one-take video for "Ultraviolet"
Head to the AP Shop to grab limited-edition baby blue vinyl variants of Spiritbox’s Eternal Blue. Earlier this year, Spiritbox announced their latest new EP, The Fear of Fear, which they teased with a trio of singles — “The Void,” “Jaded,” and “Cellar Door” — and today, that EP is officially out. The other three...