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Bryce Alber is Los Angeles musician and folk shaman Lou Jane. He has just released his debut album under this moniker titled Windows Into Love and Death. The album is versatile and full,...

During my second week living in New York, I found out that some of my Florida buds, Hundred Waters, were playing a show in Hoboken. Obviously, I went to the...

A few months ago Baltimore noise pop band Teen Suicide broke up, and I’m pretty sure you could hear the cries from the Absolute Punk forums in space. They didn’t...

We recently met up with Montréal indie-pop outfit TOPS at Fat Cat in Manhattan to discuss America and all of its quirks. Video by: Daniel Dorsa (producer), Matthew Whalen (producer/camera/editor),...

UK artist, WALL, makes music as honest as it is mesmerizing. Her track “Magazine” will instantly draw you in, even as simple as it is, sometimes it’s the simplest of sounds that...

“Introducing” showcases artists, labels, collectives, and beyond, on the rise. We here at PORTALS are becoming increasingly enamored with the unique pop sounds of Empress Of. She appeared, as if out of...

Holodeck Records is a new label that seeks to capture and share some of the best music that comes rumbling from the underbelly of Austin, Texas. Through a series of...

Fresh off the release of her debut self-titled LP, we chat with Melody Prochet of Melody’s Echo Chamber about writing/recording with Tame Impala‘s Kevin Parker, her psychedelic hangouts with the...

This summer, I had the rare pleasure of meeting some seriously inspiring young dudes doing some really cool things. Jordan Alper is one of these dudes, and one of the...

Heatherwood is a new, Russian dream-pop duo who recently caught my attention with their incredibly gorgeous debut EP, FYR. It was digitally released just a few weeks ago on the freshly...

Here we are, with the almighty Yours Truly, one of the most commendable and inspiring video blogs around. Read through as we speak with co-founder Caleb about the genesis of...

I absolutely love The Miscreant. The New York zine/label has been doing some really cool things in its (thus far) short lifetime. I recently jumped on Skype to chat with...

Meet Cerulean, a new brother-sister duo out of Denver who engineer some of the crisper pop music I’ve heard out of Colorado in a while. Almost airy to the touch,...

I recently had the opportunity to chat with Barbados’s Haleek Maul (aka my favorite rapper of late) about his name, his upcoming collaborative tape with Chicago’s Supreme Cuts, and his...