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March 2026

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New Music Friday Playlist – 3/13/26

Music admin March 13, 2026 Share

All our staff's favorite new music from this week!! Now available on Apple Music and Spotify.

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The Wonder Years Live in Nashville with Knuckle Puck & Equipment

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 13, 2026 Share

The Wonder Years brought their No Closer to Heaven 10 year anniversary tour to Nashville with Knuckle Puck & Equipment. Check out Lindsy's photos from the show.

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Nothing Live in NYC

Arts The Alt Editing Staff March 13, 2026 Share

Shoegaze scene-makers, Nothing, are back with a new LP a short history of decay.

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10/10 You’re Great: ‘Funhouse’

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 11, 2026 Share

The latest episode of 10/10 You're Great features MSPAINT's DeeDee breaking down the Stooges' second LP 'Funhouse'

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Lana Del Rey: A Conversation

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 11, 2026 Share

Lana Del Rey is one of the defining artists of her generation. Elizabeth Phelan, Ryleigh Wann, and friend of the site Michael Colbert sat down together to examine the highs and lows of her career.

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Interview: Perry Eaton of Ivy Boy

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 10, 2026 Share

Zac speaks with Perry Eaton of Ivy Boy about his new self-titled LP, how it differs from his other band Beeef, and what's next for the project

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Review: Harry Styles – ‘Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally’

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 6, 2026 Share

'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally' may have its missteps, but it's an authentic glimpse into the Harry Styles of 2026

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Review: Baby Keem – ‘Ca$ino’

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 5, 2026 Share

Hanson talks up Baby Keem's excellent 'Ca$ino'

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10/10 You’re Great: ‘Richard D. James Album’

Music The Alt Editing Staff March 3, 2026 Share

The boys discuss Aphex Twin's 1996 classic 'Richard D. James Album,' among various other less couth topics...

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The Alt Weekly Roundup (3/2/26)

Weekly Roundup The Alt Editing Staff March 2, 2026 Share

A highlight off skaiwater's 'final underground rap album,' a funky new Jai'Len Josey single, and a great emo EP from evony were some of our favorite recent releases

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