Photo credit: Jime MorescoIzzi talks to Pablo Neptuno of Argentine homemade indie band about the B.A. scene, streams of consciousness and burgers.Izzi: For your album - Lincenciado en Administraciün(Sept. 2015) - what was the concept behind this album?...
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The Foals at Echostage 11/3/16
Foals, the alternative dance punk band from the Oxford, England will be playing on Thursday, November 3rd at Echostage. Touring their fourth studio album, What Went Down, Foals have been a staple in the alternative scene since 2010 when they dropped their singles...
“Springsteen isn’t Creative:” The “Seinfeld is Unfunny” of Music?
So I've been listening to a lot more Bruce Springsteen these past few years. It's odd how much he's grown on me in that time— if you had asked me in high school if I would ever spend time thinking of the implication of his lyrical themes, I'd laugh in your...
Welcome to My Zoo, Logan Circle
(Courtesy of Animal Collective, Hippo Campus, Glass Animals, Edit: Maria Carrasco)“Put your hand down, boy / Welcome to my zoo / Put your head inside / My big black wild while / I can still help you.Û “Toes” by Glass Animals is the perfect song to listen to...
Blast From The Past
Courtesy of @chancetherapperIt is 2016, and the Netflix series Stranger Things pays an homage to 1980s culture, while BeyoncÌ©'s most recent birthday party evoked Soul Train vibes -- with a dress code to match. The Weeknd's recent video for “Starboy”...
Not Like The Other Girls: Marina and the Diamonds
Courtesy of TumblrLike any good deviant 10th grader, I spent most of my after-school time scrolling viciously through tumblr. Although I've tried to black out most of my these days from my memory, I do remember that having a blog automatically assumed your quirky'...
“Lights Down Low:" I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying
Welcome back to Just Press Play!This week features a fresh, right off the presses video, one that I may or may not have found at 1 a.m. last Friday (or, technically, Saturday?). And I may or may not have cried in my bed after watching it. A great way to start my fall...
Don't Do Sports, If You Do Sports You Will Become Homeless and Die
Although the album, “God Forgive These Bastards” Songs From the Forgotten Life of Henry Turner contains some of The Taxpayers most popular song, the album as a whole doesn't sound like it should ever be appealing to anyone. Abrasively loud and chaotic songs such as...
Exploring Ukraine’s Techno Scene: Underground Liberation
In the Ukraine, any youth, creative and cultural movement can be deemed political. It has become the lifeblood of all aspects of youth culture: from electronic music to fashion. One day I hope to explore Kiev's electronic scene: to one day become a part of the...
Adams Morgan: Mitski, Miami Horror and Adams Mill Road
Courtesy of Windish Agency, diymag & Chicago Innerview Edited by: Maria Carrasco Before you start reading and join me on my adventure in Adams Morgan, I suggest listening to this song by Miami Horror. “All It Ever Was” is my favorite song of all time and it...









