Ahead of their upcoming show together in Norfolk, Popscure contributor Elliott Malvas took some time out to interview his bestie, Wesley Bunch, founder and bandleader of the Philadelphia dream pop band. Having grown up together in Virginia Beach [a small enough town where everyone who listens to a certain type of music naturally coalesces], Wes…
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The NYC experimental music duo talk community and connections in a thoughtful Q&A with our managing editor, Jasmine Rodriguez right before their debut album release and Norfolk gig this Friday. Described accurately as “transcendental punk”, Marilu Donovan and Adam Markiewicz use detuned harp and violin + vocals respectively to create ethereal sounds that evoke a…
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Philly electronic duo answer questions from Popscure correspondent Elliott Malvas of You’re Jovian as they embark on spring jaunt to SXSW. I first met Anna and Patrick back in 2015 at The Ottobar in Baltimore, Maryland. Their band at the time, Creepoid, was opening for Swirlies; we were doing 3 shows together. During that time,…
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Two Virginia artists hit the road in March en route to Austin, TX music festival mecca. From the nation’s capital to the edge of Texas and back again, Shormey and Alfred. will each bring their unique sounds to audiences far and wide. The tour has them returning to many places they have already been before,…
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Popscure writer Jerome Spencer sat down with Fake Uzumi to hear how it all came to be. The Fake Uzumi Story, like any good success story, starts with Lil Bow Wow. “That was the coolest shit ever,” Uzumi tells me about Bow Wow, “Just seeing a kid who was rapping about kid stuff that blew…
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Together with Smartmouth, we’re making sure no one spends their night alone this Friday. Another year, another Valentine’s Day…but what if this year was different? Instead of self-loathing or ruminating on your relationship (or lack thereof), why not be surrounded by a bunch of strangers for an evening? Sure, that sounds like the exact…
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Chris Ledbury dreams a romantic visitation in new music video. While Berries has us trapped waiting eagerly for their full-length album Soliloquy Road to drop in the spring, we can quench our thirst with their latest output “So Long”, which follows previous single “Stuck”, released a few weeks ago. Unlike the lighthearted romp in the…
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Hi friends, it’s been a minute. As this decade closes and new one begins, much reflection has taken place. A whole 10 years – that’s truly how long I’ve been doing this shit. Flash back to 2010, my junior year of high school, when my concert buddies Trey and Ryan invited me to contribute to…
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AKA Aaron Valenzuela, the early 2000s vibes of the Bay Area-based artist are no accident, and are elevated. His new album “Mall of Fortune” tackles themes of love, existentialism, and yearning for true human interaction.
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Bubbly indie blends well with experimental house music in our breezy spring mix
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