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Label Focus US

Label Focus: [PIAS] Group

[PIAS] has a longstanding history of serving the music community. Michel and Kenny met circa September 1981 at Michel's record store then called "…

US Partners

Rough Trade x Marshall

"...This newly forged alliance continues our commitment to nurturing and supporting emerging artists and enabling a new generation of musicians." Rough Trade US announces…

On The Rise US

On The Rise: Slippers

A debut album that encapsulates the idea that so many things in life can become complicated. So You Like Slippers? Is the debut record from Slippers,…

In Profile

In Profile: Trace Mountains

As Trace Mountains' Dave Benton found himself among a major life shift, he found refuge and revelation in his songwriting. Photos by: Sam Soard Trace…

Shoplifting with Cola

New wave minimalists Cola lace their songs with winsome one-liners and societal commentary. What's another word for commentary? Gloss, apparently. Never basic, the lyrics…

Shoplifting

Shoplifting with Spiritual Cramp

Ahead of their iNDIESUMMER performance, Spiritual Cramp lead singer Mike Bingham came in to talk graphic design, supporting the homies, and a close call with Sharon…

Shoplifting with Tiny Habits

The folk-pop trio reminisces about their childhood and summer memories. Tiny Habits were formed in Boston, MA by artists Maya Rae, Cinya Khan and Judah Mayowa.…

Albums of the Year

Album of the Year So Far 2024 | Rough Trade US

Did your favorite make the cut? Below, (in no particular order) explore 31 albums that have been the most important, influential and adored by us at…

Shoplifting

Shoplifting with Habibi

Brooklyn based Garage girl group Habibi chats influences spanning the globe on our newest shoplifting session. Photos by Olivia Cummings Dreamachine, Habibi’s mesmerizing new record…

In Profile: The Marías

The Marías make a splash with their new album Submarine. Submarine represents themes of solitude and exploration for The Marías, delving into the complexities of human…