#Polyvinyl Records

MUSIQUE BOUTIQUEOceanator, The Linda Lindas, Suzi Quatro, Flummox

Welcome to Audiofemme’s record review column, Musique Boutique, written by music journo vet Gillian G. Gaar. The last Monday of each month, Musique Boutique offers a cross-section of noteworthy reissues and new releases guaranteed to perk up your ears. Brooklyn-based musician Elise Okusami has...

Gillian G. Gaar

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Squirrel Flower Burns Rubber on New LP Planet (i)

“I just allow my impulses and my desires to affect the actions I take.” She’s discussing the beating heart track of her newest album, Planet...

Sophia Vaccaro

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ALBUM REVIEWXiu Xiu "FORGET"

The idea that beauty can be extracted from suffering is a bristling comfort, but a comfort nonetheless. Jamie Stewart has mastered this alchemic process in his 15-year post as Xiu Xiu founder and frontman. As we await impending doom – perhaps a nuclear fiasco, the severing of civil rights, or...

Madison Bloom