MAGNET Magazine

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Established 1993

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#TheBasementVapes Vol 25: MAGNET’s #MitchMyers takes a quick dip into an old folk song and pays tribute to the Irish bards of the ages (@Glen_Hansard, @poguesofficial, #theDubliners). Photo by #ChrisSikich (@countfeed): https://t.co/0YcdpjddNf

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#MAGNETExclusive Premiere of #JonathanSomething’s “Gasoline” (@j_smthng @virginmusic @LuckyBirdMedia). “A distillation of the confusion and yearning I felt while making the record and an exercise in performing succinct acrobatics around universal truths”: https://t.co/NU5h2XVyEl

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#EssentialNewMusic: #TheThousandYardStairs’ “The Thousand Yard Stairs.” 22 years ago, #SamPowers (briefly in @superdrag_sound and who played bass with @_GuidedByVoices) recorded these six songs, and now he has finally set them free. Read our review: https://t.co/uGLiAHhCDm

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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: https://t.co/rNHBHxlOb2

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#FiveQuestions with #DeerTick’s #JohnMcCauley (@deertickmusic, @ATORecords, @yeproc, @GrandstandHQ, @itsalivemedia). “It’s an album I wrote thinking about plumbers, electricians, veterans, the elderly, petty criminals and so on.” Check it out: https://t.co/bVCOttpQMF

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #Sledding’s “My Golden Tempo” (@TAYFPR). “We look to bands that pull off a tight, heavy live sound without feeling busy. Namely, @linkinpark.” Check it out: https://t.co/18gHedwUpt

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #CaptainsOfEntropy’s “On Juno” (@bighasslemedia). “With this song about to finally see the light of day, the pain of that stolen synth stings a little less.” Check it out: https://t.co/wGFX3zlvpn

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #theStarRoomBoys’ “Why Do Lonely Men And Women Want To Break Each Other’s Hearts?” (@strollingbones_). “I wanted to come up with a title that sounded like a really obscure, super-specific proverb or axiom.” Check it out: https://t.co/U6pfzFUtSF

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#MAGNETExclusive: #MythMath goes track by track on “Tongues” (@illegalart, @chromaticpr). “This shifts the mood from communal acceptance to metaphors of escaping boundaries and dogmas in search of a more vibrant, colorful world.” Check it out: https://t.co/2EXx3ZJErw

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#EssentialNewMusic: #MichaelFoster / #ChristianWeber / #MichaelGriener’s “Selections From The Gutter” (@relativepitch1) “Griener and Weber match Foster’s fierceness, and their fast-paced and hyper-detailed improvisations magnify its impact.” Our review: https://t.co/XFHTsXw9i3

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Q&A with Parts & Labor (@ejrc, @dfrieldfriel, @benjarwar, @1000TimesYes, @thetrapset). “The world took a turn, and it felt like if we were ever gonna do something again, this was the time.” Check it out: https://t.co/EBB74b2v1y

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #StrangeLot’s “Eyes For Ya” (@GreenwayRcrds, @TAYFPR). “It’s about wanting something different, stepping into new chapters of life and wondering who we’re supposed to become as we move through them.” Check it out: https://t.co/zWetf8WqEw

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #KatherinePerkins’ “Molecules” video (#TwelveEight, @clandestinenyc). “I was feeling submerged by the sense of being a tiny, frictionless fleck in the universe with only moderate use to society.” Check it out: https://t.co/rW5QuQ5abO

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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: https://t.co/rNHBHxmm0A

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #LilaForde’s “Fantasies” (@sirenscallpr). “It’s about wishing with your whole body you could know what it’s like to be with that person.” Check it out: https://t.co/36EEuY3dCf

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#MAGNETExclusive: #FamilyStereo goes track by track on "The Thread" (@bellaunion, @CharmSchoolM, @familystereo, @ebtg). “I was trying to emulate a @bigthiefmusic song when I first started writing this, but it inevitably went in its own direction”: https://t.co/MvhOpE1KFB

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#FiveQuestions with #Spacemoth (#Greenway, #RiotAct, @spacemoth__). “I try to give myself time to daydream day to day and stay away from the digital world when I can.” Check it out: https://t.co/Zz2rveFggu

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#FiveQuestions with #Pomelo (#SadMagic, #Clandestine). “There’s a great difference between being something and just being. In expecting nothing, you may receive everything.” Check it out: https://t.co/kenyauHLF9

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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #EilirPierce’s “Do-List” video (@BeastPRUK). “@DavidBowieReal’s ‘Life On Mars?’ was one reference—that stark, overexposed space where the performer, the song and the camera have to hold your attention.” Check it out: https://t.co/lUmaDgatbM

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R.I.P. @Glen_Hansard (@TheFrames).