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Geological Abstractionism begins where image-making dissolves into process: in a field where time, gravity, and matter take precedence over composition and immediate visual impact. Wallace Woo, a Paris-based contemporary artist and the founder of Stalactite Aesthetics, approaches painting as a form of sedimentation, a slow accumulation of material and meaning […]
Some bands evolve. Others dissolve and rebuild themselves entirely. Corlyx feels like the latter, a project shaped as much by movement as by sound, drifting between Los Angeles, the UK, Italy, and beyond, absorbing fragments of each place along the way. What emerges is a dark, seductive universe where goth, […]
Tramhaus are Rotterdam’s live-wire post-punk revelation, a band celebrated for explosive shows and songs that hit like a spark to dry air. With a sound that effortlessly stretches from shoegaze textures to raw punk-rock urgency, the five-piece blend their diverse musical backgrounds into something both unpredictable and fiercely cohesive. On […]
Deceits feels like a band you experience before you fully understand. There’s a kind of raw clarity in what they do: direct, intense, and very present. Their sound carries both movement and emotion, pulling from different places without losing its core. In this conversation, Kevin “Pups” Moreno (vocals / instruments) […]
There’s something quietly compelling about the way Antony Szmierek arrived in music, not through ambition, but through observation, writing, and a moment of stillness that pushed everything forward. What began as poetry, scribbled over time, slowly found its way into sound during a period when the world itself felt suspended. […]
Today, we crack open the world of Joseon, a band that treats rules as expendable. It’s a conversation shaped by curiosity, tension, and process. If you feel like you’ve heard every version of the story already, this might shift that feeling. Oh, and the band leaves a short audio message […]
Holotropic inhabits a sonic territory where extremity becomes a vehicle for introspection rather than mere force. Their music unfolds through layered structures, atmospheric tension, and a refusal to obey predictable architectures, allowing emotion to surface from within complexity rather than being imposed upon it. With the release of “individual,” the […]
Bahjat moves through life in the spaces that refuse to contain him. From escaping war and rebuilding a home in Malta, to grappling with sudden virality and the harsh glare of public scrutiny, his path has always demanded reinvention. Music became the language he used to translate experience into something […]
Nehellenia is one of those artists who makes you feel seen without even trying. Known first as the heart of ‘Drag Race Italia’ and later as a standout presence on RuPaul’s ‘Drag Race Global All Stars’, she carries her drag with honesty, vulnerability, and a quiet kind of strength. Behind […]
Lira Bekbolatova’s latest releases unfold like a quiet interior dialogue, shaped by memory, grief, and the search for an inner sense of home. Moving away from external narratives and toward a deeply introspective language, her recent work treats music as a form of creative meditation, a space where questions are […]