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MUNA released a music video for “What I Want” featuring Meg Stalter, Matt Rogers and more. They also dropped their self-titled album via Saddest Factory.

Claud is back with a new single, “Go Home!” They also released a visualizer alongside the track. “Go Home!” was released via Saddest Factory Records. Read more: How MUNA are embracing queer joy on their new self-titled album “Go Home” is steeped in nostalgia and whimsy. Claud’s washed-out vocals complement the gentle percussion as they […]

MUNA recently appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, performing their single “Kind Of Girl.” The track comes from their self-titled third album. MUNA drops June 24 via Saddest Factory Records. Read more: How MUNA are embracing queer joy on their new self-titled album MUNA took to the stage, clad in suits before giving […]

June is upon us, which means it’s time for the next issue of Alternative Press. We’re thrilled to present our new issue (#407) with cover stars MUNA. Check out a preview of the story below. Within the pages of our June issue, a number of talented creatives appear alongside MUNA. That list includes Soccer Mommy, […]

MUNA have released a new single, “Home By Now” alongside a visualizer. The track arrives ahead of the band’s forthcoming self-titled album.  MUNA is set to drop June 24 via Saddest Factory Records. Read more: MUNA share “Kind Of Girl” ahead of self-titled album—watch “Home By Now”‘s light vocals and hypnotic synths belie the weighty […]

MUNA have shared the new single and music video “Kind Of Girl.” The track arrives ahead of the band’s upcoming self-titled album, out June 24 via Saddest Factory Records. Read more: MUNA announce self-titled album, share “Anything But Me”—watch Katie Gavin spoke at length about the meaning behind “Kind Of Girl” and its accompanying visual” […]

MUNA have announced they will release a self-titled album June 24 via Saddest Factory Records. To celebrate, they’ve shared a new single and music video titled “Anything But Me.” Additionally, MUNA recently joined Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1 to discuss their forthcoming record. Read more: How linking up with Phoebe Bridgers allowed MUNA to […]

MUNA’s album Saves The World dropped in September of 2019, but it became so central to my 2020 that its release felt oracular. I played it while walking around my neighborhood late at night; I played it in the yard, sipping White Claws with friends in an archipelago of 6-feet-apart kiddie pools; I played it […]

MUNA want queer youth to be unapologetically themselves in new “Silk Chiffon” collab with Phoebe Bridgers. The trio announced their signing to Bridgers’ label Saddest Factory Records in May. Now, Bridgers—who was Alternative Press’ cover star earlier this year—is featured on their new track. Read more: Phoebe Bridgers releases three new remixes of single “Kyoto”—listen […]

After the COVID-19 pandemic ruthlessly thwarted any chances of Phoebe Bridgers touring live in 2020, the Grammy-nominated singer has announced a fall 2021 tour. This marks the first time she will perform her mega-hit Punisher for a traditional, ticketed audience.  The Phoebe Bridgers Reunion Tour kicks off in St. Louis, Missouri on September 3 and […]

Claud is everywhere—billboards, magazines, online blogs and Times Square, just to name a few. “I’m not jaded about it. I’m more grateful that I have all that,” Claud says over a Zoom chat.  The rising artist released their debut album, Super Monster, in February to critical and commercial success. They simultaneously became the first artist […]

In an industry dominated by men, several women and LGBTQIA+-owned record labels have started taking over the music scene. Whether they emerged from the riot grrrl movement of the ’90s or were recently founded, their existence is nothing short of important in heightening representation in music. They are challenging the status quo and, in doing […]

Thanks to the internet, our exposure to new artists isn’t reliant on record deals and radio hits. Alternative artists of all ages have been able to blow up on social media, release music on their own and launch their careers out of their bedrooms.  This is especially true for young artists. With the cult following […]

This week, Phoebe Bridgers and Claud sat down with Proud Radio’s Hattie Collins to openly talk about identity and the importance of representation in music. Both artists also discussed their own experiences with discovering their identity and how their journeys impacted who they are today. Each episode of Proud Radio features progressive LGBTQIA+ artists and […]

LGBTQIA+ artists across various genres are responsible for some of our favorite projects these days, whether it’s through songwriting and producing or performing themselves.  We love to listen to music that comes from a diverse group of people standing up for what they believe in, which makes us connect to it. That means the boys’ […]