Zoe Jane Patterson 10/18/22 Zoe Jane Patterson 10/18/22

Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers, Black Fathers, and White Women

EIC Zoe Patterson weaves together an analysis of Kendrick Lamar's new album with grief over her relationship with an absent parent

Ernestine Whitman 7/25/22 Ernestine Whitman 7/25/22

Two Auditions

In this memoir piece, Ernestine Whitman looks back on her journey as a young girl to becoming a professional flutist

Bea Montero 7/25/22 Bea Montero 7/25/22

La Espera

La Espera is an original piano composition accompanied with an original collage artwork by Spanish artist Bea Montero

Cody Samson 4/12/21 Cody Samson 4/12/21

Advent Vista

With custom sound and audio, this series incorporates video taken at various stops along a trip across the Southwestern United States; using Machine Learning neural network, images were strung together to create a series of morphing landscapes, almost as surreal as the landmarks they were made to mimic

Garreth Chan 2/8/21 Garreth Chan 2/8/21

If Young Metro Don't Trust You, It’s Not Nice: Producer Tags, Ego, & Excellence

Multimedia editor Garreth Chan explores the phenomenon of producer tags in music

Ø Macioti 1/4/21 Ø Macioti 1/4/21

Echoing

Specializing in album covers, concert flyers, and alternative merch, Ø Macioti's illustrations delve into punk and atmospheric journeys between music and noise

Thero Makepe 1/4/21 Thero Makepe 1/4/21

Music from My Good Eye

Combining photographic languages, this body of work addresses the history of musicality and activism in Thero Makepe's family lineage between Botswana and apartheid South Africa

Garreth Chan 1/4/21 Garreth Chan 1/4/21

Fuck This Noise: A Defense of Noise Music

What are the boundaries between music and mere noise? Garreth Chan makes a case for noise music and how it is less alien than we think

Aisha Al Ali 9/7/20 Aisha Al Ali 9/7/20

من يعرف كيف يكون،2019

In this photo series, Aisha Al-Ali memorializes moments spent with her cousins and siblings in Ajman, UAE

Garreth Chan 9/7/20 Garreth Chan 9/7/20

Sorry I Have to Reschedule, I’m Preparing My Son’s Funeral

“Sorry I Have to Reschedule” explores a foggy soundscape of remembrance as the artist muses upon the premature death of childhood

Vamika Sinha 4/20/20 Vamika Sinha 4/20/20

bed bugs: a curated playlist

We're kicking off our new music column "pink noise" with a selection of lo-fi/chill songs for lazing in bed and staring out the window during quarantine.

Jon Terranova 4/20/20 Jon Terranova 4/20/20

Kafka's Reincarnated as a Wasp

A disturbingly surreal poem to stir you from your seat, by Jon Terranova.

Bhrigu Kumar Bhatra 9/2/19 Bhrigu Kumar Bhatra 9/2/19

When We Go

A walking poem, by Bhrigu Bhatra.

Vamika Sinha 9/2/19 Vamika Sinha 9/2/19

ode to kali

“in my language, काली means darkgirl or / the divine feminine” – a lyrical acknowledgment to female power and guidance, by Vamika SInha.

Postscript Magazine 12/3/18 Postscript Magazine 12/3/18

Going Black: The Commodification of Hip-Hop Culture

“The commodification of hip-hop leads to a watering down of its content. As corporations try to capture as much of the market as possible, they ‘tone down’ hip-hop’s radical aspects to make it as palatable for consumers as possible.”