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Earlier this week, Mo Troper was dropped by his label, management, and publicist following allegations of abuse from his former romantic partner, Maya Stoner of the band Floating Room. In the days following Stoner’s posts, Troper deactivated his social media accounts, but has now reactivated them and issued a statement denying the allegations. “Over the

Dancing is a beneficial activity for all ages. It acts as a complete workout for general well-being. Not only does it help you improve your physical condition, but it helps you reduce stress and improve your concentration. Also, it will also help you get out of your comfort zone and meet new people. If you

In the vibrant world of Counter-Strike 2 (CS2), where customization and personalization reign supreme, cases hold a special allure. These cases, filled with coveted skins and items, often become the focal point of players’ desires and aspirations. Among the myriad of cases available, some stand out for their exclusivity and rarity. Let’s look at them.

Rosali Middleman is a North Carolina-based singer-songwriter and guitarist who records and performs as Rosali. Raised by musician parents, Middleman became involved in Philadelphia’s experimental and DIY scene as an adult, releasing her solo debut, Out of Love, in 2016. It was followed by 2018’s Trouble Anyway and 2021’s No Medium, the latter of which saw her being back

Brooklyn punk band THICK have dropped a new single called ‘Father’. The track, which came together after the passing of singer/bassist Kate Black’s dad, arrives with a video directed by Sydney Tate Bradford. Check it out below. “THICK has always been a cathartic outlet for frustration and anger, but ‘Father’ is the first time I

The Wooster Street location of Hauser & Wirth in New York City will open an exhibition of new works by Roni Horn on the 4th of April. Known for blending conceptual rigour with exquisite visual sensuality, her never-before-exhibited cast-glass sculptures will accompany Horn’s latest works on paper. Highlighting her enduring exploration of identity, meaning and

Hannah Pruzinsky, who makes music as h. pruz, has released a new song called ‘Dawn’. It’s lifted from their upcoming debut LP No Glory, which is out next week and includes the recently released single ‘I Keep Changing’. Check it out below. “‘Dawn’ intends to capture that transition point between utter naive infatuation and falling

Lame-O Records has announced it will no be longer be releasing the new album from Portland power-pop musician Mo Troper, Svengali, after Troper’s ex-partner, Maya Stoner of Floating Room, accused him of abuse. “In light of recent information, we will no longer be releasing Mo Troper’s album Svengali,” Lame-O’s statement message reads. “Refunds will be

Alena Spanger, the Brooklyn singer-songwriter who used to lead the avant-rock band Tiny Hazard, has a new single out called ‘Steady Song’. It’s set to appear on her solo debut Fire Escape, which is out on Friday and includes the previously released tracks ‘All That I Wanted’, ‘Difficult People’, and ‘Agios’. Take a listen below.

mui zyu has released ‘sparky’, the latest single off her sophomore album nothing or something to die for. Following ‘the mould’ and ‘everything to die for’, the track features lei, e (Emma Lee Moss, formerly known as Emmy the Great). Check it out via the accompanying visual, created by fellow Dama Scout member Danny Grant,

Writer-director Rose Glass is proving herself to be one of the most exciting and vibrant voices in genre filmmaking. After flipping the conventions of horror in Saint Maud, she sets her sights on the erotic crime thrillers of the 1980s with Love Lies Bleeding. With her sophomore effort she brings forth a spirited and guttural

At a fellowship where Australian-born Malaysian Girl, a scholar on Sylvia Plath, is ferried to Scotland to write a postcolonial novel and a dissertation, she has trouble doing either. Followed by memories of her parents growing up and their tough love, Girl feels like examining Plath’s work isn’t true to her, and starts a novel

Irish producer Seamus Malliagh, aka Iglooghost, has announced a new album, Tidal Memory Exo, his debut for LUCKYME®. It’s set to arrive on May 10, and the first single ‘Coral Mimic’ is out today. Check it out and find the album cover and tracklist below. “‘Coral Mimic’ is my go at a new local subgenre

Over the past few decades, society’s perspective on smoking has undergone a significant transformation. Once a symbol of sophistication and a staple of the cultural elite, smoking has increasingly been viewed through a critical lens, primarily due to growing awareness of its health risks. This shift in perception has paved the way for the development

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join us on a journey across continents as we explore the iconic landmarks and local delights that make each destination truly special. From the charm of Europe, the mysteries of Asia, the heart of Africa, to the richness of the Americas, there is something for everyone

Technology is changing the game in many industries including the sports betting industry. Placing a bet on your favorite sports; nfl betting lines or even the if you plan on wagering on the Olympics in Paris this year, sports betting has never been so easy and accessible. From the introduction of live streaming to rise of platforms

Shigeichi Negishi, the Japanese engineer who invented the karaoke machine in 1967, has died aged 100, The Wall Street Journal reports. Negishi’s daughter Atsumi Takano told WSJ journalist Matt Alt that Negishi passed away last month, on January 26, of natural causes after suffering from a fall. Alt, who had previously interviewed the inventor for

The perfect match between style and comfort can be found by carefully selecting restaurant chairs that adorn the space. Let us explore the world of trendy restaurant chairs and how they can elevate your dining experience to new levels of comfort and style. Whether you prefer sleek modern designs or rustic vintage aesthetics, a chair

Norway, nestled amongst stunning fjords and surrounded by the icy waters of the North Sea, may seem an unlikely place to find a mail-order bride. Yet Norwegian women possess a unique allure that draws men from around the world. While the concept of Norwegian brides is relatively modern, it builds upon a long cultural tradition

Dua Lipa has officially announced her new album. The follow-up to 2020’s Future Nostalgia is called Radical Optimism, and it’s out May 3. It includes the previously released singles ‘Houdini’ and ‘Training Season’. Check out the cover artwork and tracklist below. “A couple years ago, a friend introduced me to the term Radical Optimism,” Lipa said

Drowse and Lula Asplund have shared their rendition of Low’s ‘Hey Chicago’, which appears on the Flenser‘s upcoming tribute album to the band, Your Voice Is Not Enough. Check it out below. ‘Hey Chicago’ is taken from Low’s 1997 EP Songs for a Dead Pilot. Drowse’s Kyle Bates shared the following statement about the cover:

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In 2024, many long-awaited film releases are scheduled: sequels to cult blockbusters and biopics about famous musicians. But that’s not all. Read about what is worth watching in the Suspilne Culture selection. As you look forward to the premieres and retrospectives scheduled for January, take a moment to immerse yourself in a different realm of

Earlier this year, Toronto indie outfit Tokyo Police Club revealed that 2024 would be their last year as a band. Today, they’ve shared their two final tracks, ‘Just a Scratch’ and ‘Catch Me If You Can’, which were recorded with producer Jesse Turnbull. They’ve also announced a farewell North American tour. Listen to the band’s

Have you ever been wondering whether the NFT community has any highly prized and well-liked Star Wars cards or collectibles? In the dynamic realm of cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens, what do Star Wars NFTs represent? Even after all these decades, everyone is aware of how beloved and popular the Star Wars films (media franchise, if

Sony’s PlayStation Portal handheld system launched to mixed reviews in November 2023, and opinions on the system remain debated. Rather than returning to the self-contained handheld market last explored by Sony with the Vita in 2011, the Portal is an entirely streaming-based device that requires a connection to the PS5. To many players, this seemed

Joanna Newsom has announced the Strings/Keys Reincidence, a Los Angeles residency that will take place between May 15 and May 19 at the Masonic Lodge at Hollywood Forever. The residency includes a matinee show for kids, beginning at 3:30pm, for which the setlist will be tailor “to be not only suitable for children, but specifically