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studio Hnry Flwr is Brooklyn's musical guru guiding us towards the mystery and beauty of the infinite void. Hnry Flwr is the musical project of David Van Witt, and he has quite the origin story - his first impression of this world was living in a...

Tarra Thiessen

INTERVIEWJohanna Warren Comes into Her Power with Chaotic Good

Her musical idols - Elliott Smith, Kurt Cobain, Nick Drake - all died as tortured young poets. Warren hadn't sung in front of...

Lindsey Rhoades

HIGH NOTES7 Songs About Heroin, Because It’s Not So Passe

Heroin is not a drug you fuck around with. It is not a drug you joke about. But it is a drug you can sing about — and one that many people have sung about, in fact. From 50 Cent to the Rolling Stones, here are some songs shedding light on all the different dimensions of one of the world’s most...

Annie White

HIGH NOTES7 Songs About Cocaine That Will Make It Hard to Feel Your Face

When you think of sex, drugs, and rock and roll, cocaine is probably at least one of the drugs you think of. Celebrities, musicians included, have a reputation for snorting coke at their Hollywood parties, as well as in their daily lives — and they’re not afraid to sing about it. Here are some of...

Annie White

HIGH NOTES9 Drug References in Lyrics You Probably Sang as a Kid

When you’re a teenager, you start to realize that a lot of the songs you liked as a kid were about sex. Then, when you reach your 20s, you start to realize many of them were actually about drugs. A lot of drug terminology can fly right over your head if you’re not a user and don’t know any users....

Annie White

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ONLY NOISELeave The Party

Think about the last party you threw. Think about the beer bought and balloons inflated. Remember the quiche you labored over, only to realize no one wants to eat quiche at a party. Now consider the playlist you made. Don’t deny it – we all know you spent three lunch breaks compiling a shindig...

Madison Bloom

FLASHBACK FRIDAYElliott Smith in "Strange Parallel"

The 10th anniversary of Elliott Smith's death earlier this week triggered everything from remembrance essays and "top 10" roundups to tribute shows and a newly published biography. In the span of a decade, the indie singer-songwriter has risen to not only cult favorite but also downright legendary...

Raquel Dalarossa