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Rave culture didn’t start with giant stages, corporate sponsors, or $400 weekend passes. It began in the shadows, built by queer, underground communities who needed somewhere to exist loudly, safely, and together when the world refused to make space for them. These late-night gatherings were radical acts of freedom. They were political, communal, and rooted in the belief that music could be a kind of liberation. But somewhere in the rise of EDM festivals , influencer culture,

Last week, I stepped into a role I’ve been circling my whole life, sitting across from my dad, microphone in front of me, ready to...

Curating a playlist for a group is not the same as making one for yourself. When you're in charge of the vibe in a public or semi-public...

There’s before Blonde , and there’s after. Frank Ocean didn’t just release albums, he offered entire emotional climates. His music didn’t...

Here’s a rule I’m learning to live by: if you’re not pissing someone off, you’re probably not doing anything that matters. We like to...

Let’s just say it: Fletcher sucks. Not in the traditional sense, she’s clearly talented. She has the voice, the visuals, the fanbase. Her...

When BRAT  by Charli XCX dropped, it didn’t just sound  like a record, it looked  like a manifesto. Neon green, glitchy lowercase...

Love is rarely linear. It comes crashing in with the heat of a New York City June, swells like a storm, unravels at 3AM, and sometimes it...

There’s a weird kind of clarity that only happens in the subway. Maybe it’s the way you’re literally underground, disconnected from the...

It happened during a late-night curation session years ago. I was putting together a playlist for Nectars, something slow, moody and...