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Ithaca are pushing conversations around fatness and feminism to the forefront of metal

Ithaca are pushing the boundaries of metal through music and conversation. That defiance shines through on their sophomore album, ‘They Fear Us.’

Phangs makes '90s-inspired music made for a coming-of-age movie soundtrack

Jake Germany has had a prolific music career for well over a decade. As Phangs, he explores moving into a more guitar-driven sound and landing a song on Love Island.

With their debut album Congregation, Witch Fever conjure “power in rage and power in self”

Witch Fever are only just igniting. The band break down their new debut album Congregation and their goal to empower others along the way.

How Courting made their new “online record” Guitar Music weird and wonderful

Courting’s new album Guitar Music redefines what rock music can be. Frontman Sean Murphy-O’Neill details how the band leaned into shameless experimentalism.

How MILES creates viral songs that radiate positivity and playfulness

MILES makes music that simply feels good. He explores crafting a “stadium anthem” with Travis Barker and the creation of his debut EP, NEVER HAVE I EVER.

How Cassyette went from viral megastar to supporting My Chemical Romance

Cassyette went from viral megastar to real-world phenomenon. She spoke to AltPress about her upcoming Sad Girl mixtape, supporting My Chemical Romance and more.

TiaCorine is crafting her own superhero anime trap world

Get to know TiaCorine, an “anime trap” artist who meshes musical worlds together. Tia delves into her much-anticipated debut album I Can’t Wait, out now.

Meet Gloomer, the LA producer creating shoegaze that feels like staring into a strobe light

Elliott Kozel has unleashed his new project, Gloomer. The LA producer (Yves Tumor, Jean Dawson) blends shoegaze and drum and bass to a disorienting effect.

Meet Charlotte Sands, the Nashville singer-songwriter collaborating with the Maine and Underoath

Charlotte Sands is a name you need to know. The Nashville-based artist discusses her breakout single “Dress,” embarking on her first headline tour and more.

Meet Maude Latour, the Lorde-like pop newcomer navigating the blurred lines of female friendships

Maude Latour is destined for superstardom. Ahead of her new EP 001, she spoke about creating her own universe for “perfect pop songs” and nurturing friendships.

Meet SAIAH, the track star turned musician redefining punk

SAIAH is reimagining punk and hip-hop with their sullen crooning and semi-free-associative raps. Here they break down their influences, goals and more.

Annie DiRusso is the raw Nashville indie rocker who manifested a fall tour with Declan McKenna

For Annie DiRusso, TikTok helped launch her rock anthems to virality. With new single “Call It All Off” and a tour with Declan McKenna, she’s set to skyrocket.

AP&R: How Lil Wayne’s Rebirth inspired TITUS to make his own genre pivot

TITUS is capturing the magic of turn-of-the-millennium music. Fusing elements of Y2K pop punk and hip-hop, the artist explores his influences and what’s next.

AP&R: How Victoria Anthony went from singing with P!nk to creating pop-punk-inspired anthems

Victoria Anthony got her start opening for P!nk. Now the singer-songwriter is channeling Avril Lavigne and Paramore for her latest single “Stupid Kid.”

AP&R: How Unturned created an album that pays homage to pop punk's VFW hall days

Unturned are breathing new life into pop punk. The band break down their forthcoming debut album, one that’s been nearly 10 years in the making.

AP&R: Future Teens, grandma, Shalom and other rising artists to check out this month

Every month, Alternative Press is sharing some of our favorite new releases. From Future Teens to grandma, these are the artists you need to check out.

How JELEEL!'s “raw energy” inspires positivity through his genre-defiant music

JELEEL! is smashing genre limitations and paving a path all his own. From gaining TikTok success to headlining shows, JELEEL! is only getting started.

AP&R: Mascara, Momma and other rising artists to check out this month

Every month, Alternative Press is sharing some of our favorite new releases. From soul and Afrobeat to hypnotic dream pop, this month’s AP&R list spans various genres, bringing you a unique list of up-and-coming artists. Check out these rising artists who will soon become your new favorite below. Read more: AP&R: 347aidan, Scowl and other […]

AP&R: 347aidan, Scowl and other rising artists to check out this month

Every month, Alternative Press is sharing some of our favorite new releases. From tranquil surf-rock riffs to gritty hardcore, this month’s AP&R list spans a variety of genres, bringing you a unique list of up-and-coming artists. Check out these rising artists who will soon become your new favorite below. Read more: AP&R: spill tab, babychaos […]

AP&R: spill tab, babychaos and other rising artists to check out this month

Every month, Alternative Press is sharing some of our favorite new releases. From Los Angeles punk to metal, this month’s AP&R list spans across diverse genres, bringing you a unique list of up-and-coming artists. Check out these rising artists who will soon become your new favorite below. Read more: AP&R: Sycco, SEB and other rising […]
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