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#EssentialNewMusic: #JeffParkerETAIVtet’s “Happy Today” (@intlanthem, @NonesuchRecords, @jeffparkersound). There’s a web of connection between these four players that feeds a musical tap that seems inexhaustible. Read our review: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: magnetmagazine.com/category/…
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#MAGNETClassicsPodcast: We take a deep dive into the key LPs of the MAGNET era. For episode 21, we get the real story behind the making of #PeteDroge’s acclaimed 1994 debut, “Necktie Second”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Full-LP premiere of #BendreTheGiant’s “Swollen Eyes” (#TenderLovingEmpire). “This is a record about loss, picking up the pieces in the aftermath and sticking around for another year to see what happens.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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#MAGNETExclusive: @ShakeyGraves goes track by track on “Fondness, Etc.” (@DualtoneRecords). “This record is meant to be listened to as a whole, and these moments of reflection are intended as a much-needed breath. Why let talking ruin a good moment?”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #Jon22’s cover of Echo & The @Bunnymen’s “Lips Like Sugar.” “We also do a killer version of ‘Suedehead’ and @thecarsband’s ‘Candy-O.’ Songs I loved singing when I was growing up and were the reason I started playing guitar”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of @JakeEmissions’ “Lowdown, High Up” video (@momsbasment15). “I was staying in Colorado, and I was thinking about how to start this record off and how much I love the twists and turns and crazy sights out there.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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MAGNET Exclusive: Full-LP premiere of @IkeReilly Featuring #ShaneReilly’s “Blind And Surrounded” (@RockRidgeMusic). “Here and now, the danger is division in America, with children heroically standing up against fascism sold as patriotism.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #SierraSpirit’s “Walls” (@GiantMusic, @sierra_spirit). “It’s about the mixed feelings that come with moving from home—the assurance you have it was the right decision for you, paired with the guilt of leaving people behind”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/1…
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#FiveQuestions with #BenChapman (@MusicSoundly). “I drew inspiration from the @GratefulDead’s carefree attitude and @pinkfloyd’s sonic originality. Both bands have never been afraid to go against the norm and don’t care if it’s not everyone’s cup of tea”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #OkCowgirl’s “God Made A Farmer” (#EasyDoesIt, @okcowgirlband). “This song was written during a politically divisive time, but it’s really about curiosity, mutual respect and trying to understand each other.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #ToiletRats’ “Darkness” (@steadfast4evr, #SweetCheetah). “It’s a defiant expression of joy in the face of dark circumstances. The concept of joy as an act of resistance is a recurring theme in my circles.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #Twilark’s “The Deeper I Fall.” “‘The Deeper I Fall’ literally describes its own creation, coming into existence in that creative liminal space when you definitely should’ve gone to bed already.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#EssentialNewMusic: #Eye’s “Prophecy” and “Black Ships” (@carbonrecords, @GrapefruitRecs). “Prophecy” steers closer to rock music, albeit rock crumbling into dust, while “Black Ships” is an unspooling mass, amorphous and enveloping. Read our review: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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Every week, MAGNET posts a new illustration by @LesterMecca of @MeccaNormal with text by vocalist #JeanSmith: magnetmagazine.com/category/…
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#FiveQuestions w/ #SimonJoyner (@GrapefruitRecs). “That I’m still dealing with loss & grief allowed me to write about these kinds of characters, people who lose a husband in an accident or have a falling out w/ a sibling, & give those songs more weight”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#MAGNETExclusive: Premiere of #JohnRMiller’s “Don’t Bet On Me” video (@RounderRecords). “There are references to ‘Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas’ and the Bible in equal measure—an agreeable mix, if you ask me. Plus, how can you not love a rocket car?”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#MAGNETExclusive: @_Stephen_Becker goes track by track on “Gravity Blanket” (#OneIsThree). “I had a dream that I died, but my ghost was still around to see people’s reactions to my death. It was similar to a truly psychedelic ‘Hey Arnold!’ episode”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#FiveQuestions with @joeyryan (@MilkCartonKids #FarCry @ThirtyTigers). “We like to flatter ourselves with the thought that we’re contributing to the idea that you don’t have to get louder to be heard, that there’s room for music that leans into restraint”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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#MAGNETExclusive: #JohnRobert goes track by track on “Where Do You Wanna Go?” (#DontGiveThemFour, @johnrobert). “The reason for cheating is always because you wanted to. There’s a refreshing sense of accountability in that answer.” Check it out: magnetmagazine.com/2026/06/0…
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