Connor Lammas
Sep 30, 2022
What is Japanese City Pop and Why Have You Heard it Before?
Put on “Out of Time” from The Weeknd’s Dawn FM and describe the sample. Cascading pianos, a seductive synth, an alluring bassline. The...

Olivia Baisier
Sep 29, 2022
A Swift Response to Indie Sleaze and Recession
Sixteen years into her career, Taylor Swift is still dominating the music industry and media as a living legend. Eleven months since her...

Everett Bonner
Sep 29, 2022
“Hell Nope”: Jordan Peele, Zombies, and the Legacy of Voyeurism in the Black Horror Tradition
The horror genre has long been used to expose deep societal anxieties, based on our greatest fears of chaos, unease, mystery, and gore....

Anthony Bonavita
Sep 29, 2022
Purple Hearts is a Gem in the Rough of Liberal Hollywood
I’m a sucker for military-enemies-to-lovers-conservative-liberal-health-insurance stories, but I truly have never seen a film like Purple...

Lucy Cullen
Sep 29, 2022
A Night with Phoebe Bridgers
On June 11, Phoebe Bridgers finally arrived at The Anthem for the D.C. stop of her Reunion Tour, a concert that had been a long time in...


Sydney Worrell
Sep 29, 2022
Studio Ghibli's Ghibli Fest
The world-renowned Japanese animation studio, Studio Ghibli, is currently re-showing select films for their annual Ghibli Fest.


Carolina Oxenstierna
Sep 29, 2022
Danger Mouse & Black Thought’s Cheat Codes
Renowned hip-hop producer Danger Mouse and prolific rapper Black Thought’s long-awaited collaboration album, titled Cheat Codes.


Arjun Chhabra
Sep 29, 2022
JID's The Forever Story
JID’s The Forever Story has charismatic punchlines, a plethora of beat switches, and one of the best collections of flows in hip-hop today.

Margaret Rand
Apr 28, 2022
Contemporary Art to Escape Reality
Here are some of my recent favorite contemporary artists making waves in the art world and transporting their audiences to new places.

Mitch Rimerman
Apr 28, 2022
An Interview with the INDY's Resident Poet
The Indy sat down with our very own managing editor, English honors and creative writing senior, Derek Engen, to discuss his new manuscript.


Julien Fagel
Apr 28, 2022
A War of Ideas: Everyday Ukrainians are Revolutionizing Reportage
Despite the tolls of Putin’s invasion, Ukrainians are winning the war of information.


Audrey Ledford
Apr 28, 2022
Naked Giants: A New Seattle Grunge Sound
Bringing back that Seattle sound in the 21st century is the band Naked Giants.

Carolina Permuy
Apr 28, 2022
Record Store Day at the Sound Garden
When I was sixteen my dad came home with a Nevermind record from “a huge record store out in Baltimore.”


Anthony Bonavita
Apr 28, 2022
Deep Water is in Deep Waters: Movie Review
Significant hype was no match for the movie Deep Water’s poor character development and a questionable ending.


Lucy Cullen
Apr 28, 2022
Don't Tell Me That It's Over: Wallows Album Review
This March, Wallows released their sophomore album Tell Me That It’s Over.

