Tyler, the Creator's Camp Flog Gnaw makes its glorious return
This past weekend, Tyler, the Creator’s LA music festival Camp Flog Gnaw returned for its first edition in four years. The two-day event was a wild ride, with everyone from Turnstile and PinkPantheress to WILLOW, Kevin Abstract (who was playing his first major solo show since 2016), and the fest founder himself giving mind-blowingly great...
ill peach are spilling their guts through wonky pop
Initially, ill peach’s music can feel bizarre and overwhelming. Whirring noise cuts to a rickety groove on “BLOOM,” the opener from their debut studio album, THIS IS NOT AN EXIT. Elsewhere, a 33-second interlude, “TORNADO WEATHER,” sounds like a helicopter that’s about to enter a warped dimension, whereas “HUSH” juxtaposes fragile verses with blown-out distortion...
When We Were Young announces 2024 lineup with My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, lots more
Following its stacked 2023 edition, When We Were Young Festival has announced its lineup for 2024. Next year, the festival will feature over 50 full-album plays as it takes attendees for a nostalgia trip through the 2000s. The 2024 iteration of When We Were Young happens on Saturday, Oct, 19 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds,...
LA punks Death Lens share tense rager “Limousine”
LA crew Death Lens make stylish, genre-blurring punk, and today they’re back with a simmering rager called “Limousine.” The song comes with a music video, directed by Kaylinn Clotfelter, which AP is premiering. “Limousine” is a tense track that feels reflective of Chairs Missing-era Wire and culminates in an eruption that continues the band’s thrilling...