Under the Radar Magazine
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The last great American indie rock print magazine left standing. Since 2001. Issue 74, The Protest Issue with Kathleen Hanna and Bartees Strange on the covers, is out now. www.undertheradarmag.com
CG5 is a YouTube sensation whose music very much appeals to tweens and teens. We went to see his Too Many Songs tour in Richmond, where he performed 52 songs in about 90 minutes!
Here's our review of the show. Photos by Wendy Lynch Redfern.
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Here's our review of the show. Photos by Wendy Lynch Redfern.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
CG5 is a YouTube sensation whose music very much appeals to tweens and teens. We went to see his Too Many Songs tour in Richmond, where he performed 52 songs in about 90 minutes!
Here's our review of the show. Photos by Wendy Lynch Redfern.
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Here's our review of the show. Photos by Wendy Lynch Redfern.
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The Cardigans were on the cover of our ’90s Issue, and we want to keep featuring artists like them. But our printer’s rate increase created a $7,000 gap for Issue 75.
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Subscriptions are 25% off, and back issues—including The Cardigans cover—are 50% off.
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November 24, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The Cardigans were on the cover of our ’90s Issue, and we want to keep featuring artists like them. But our printer’s rate increase created a $7,000 gap for Issue 75.
Subscriptions are 25% off, and back issues—including The Cardigans cover—are 50% off.
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Subscriptions are 25% off, and back issues—including The Cardigans cover—are 50% off.
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Here's a photo from our 2003 photo shoot with Broadcast, shot at the Troubadour in LA by our co-publisher Wendy Lynch Redfern.
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November 24, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Here's a photo from our 2003 photo shoot with Broadcast, shot at the Troubadour in LA by our co-publisher Wendy Lynch Redfern.
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If you want us to keep championing artists like Broadcast in print, please subscribe for 25 % off. We still need to raise $4K.
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We are slowly inching towards our goal of raising $7,000 to print our next issue, but there is still $4,300 to go.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:11 AM
We are slowly inching towards our goal of raising $7,000 to print our next issue, but there is still $4,300 to go.
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This week’s Songs of the Week includes the latest tracks by Ladytron, David Byrne, Art School Girlfriend, Man/Woman/Chainsaw, plantoid, GIFTHORSE, Westside Cowboy, Melanie Baker, Lifeguard, Hater, and more.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
This week’s Songs of the Week includes the latest tracks by Ladytron, David Byrne, Art School Girlfriend, Man/Woman/Chainsaw, plantoid, GIFTHORSE, Westside Cowboy, Melanie Baker, Lifeguard, Hater, and more.
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Ladytron (@ladytrongroup.bsky.social) have announced a new album, "Paradises" on Nettwerk, and shared a new song from it, “Kingdom Undersea,” via a music video.
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November 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Ladytron (@ladytrongroup.bsky.social) have announced a new album, "Paradises" on Nettwerk, and shared a new song from it, “Kingdom Undersea,” via a music video.
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Our history with The Dears (@thedears.bsky.social) goes back two decades—covers, interviews, photo shoots, and a real creative kinship.
We still need to raise close to $7,000 to print Issue 75.
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We still need to raise close to $7,000 to print Issue 75.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Our history with The Dears (@thedears.bsky.social) goes back two decades—covers, interviews, photo shoots, and a real creative kinship.
We still need to raise close to $7,000 to print Issue 75.
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We still need to raise close to $7,000 to print Issue 75.
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Gary "Mani" Mounfield, the bassist in The Stone Roses and also a member of Primal Scream, has died.
Mani performed on both The Stone Roses' albums and was also involved in their 2010s reunion. He was in Primal Scream from 1996 to 2011.
No cause of death has been given yet.
Mani performed on both The Stone Roses' albums and was also involved in their 2010s reunion. He was in Primal Scream from 1996 to 2011.
No cause of death has been given yet.
November 20, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Gary "Mani" Mounfield, the bassist in The Stone Roses and also a member of Primal Scream, has died.
Mani performed on both The Stone Roses' albums and was also involved in their 2010s reunion. He was in Primal Scream from 1996 to 2011.
No cause of death has been given yet.
Mani performed on both The Stone Roses' albums and was also involved in their 2010s reunion. He was in Primal Scream from 1996 to 2011.
No cause of death has been given yet.
Grandaddy were on the cover of our first issue in 2001 for “The Sophtware Slump,” and we’ve covered them ever since.
But our longtime printer was bought out and raised rates, leaving us a $7,000 gap to get Issue 75 to press.
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But our longtime printer was bought out and raised rates, leaving us a $7,000 gap to get Issue 75 to press.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Grandaddy were on the cover of our first issue in 2001 for “The Sophtware Slump,” and we’ve covered them ever since.
But our longtime printer was bought out and raised rates, leaving us a $7,000 gap to get Issue 75 to press.
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But our longtime printer was bought out and raised rates, leaving us a $7,000 gap to get Issue 75 to press.
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The Jesus And Mary Chain's masterpiece "Psychocandy" just turned 40 yesterday.
Revisit our 2015 interview with the band in honor of the album's 30th anniversary:
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November 20, 2025 at 12:07 AM
The Jesus And Mary Chain's masterpiece "Psychocandy" just turned 40 yesterday.
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We’ve been covering ANTI- Records since our start in 2001—from Elliott Smith to Fleet Foxes, Ezra Furman, M. Ward, Deradoorian, and Half Waif.
We’re trying to raise $7k to print Issue 75 after our printer raised rates.
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We’re trying to raise $7k to print Issue 75 after our printer raised rates.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:22 PM
We’ve been covering ANTI- Records since our start in 2001—from Elliott Smith to Fleet Foxes, Ezra Furman, M. Ward, Deradoorian, and Half Waif.
We’re trying to raise $7k to print Issue 75 after our printer raised rates.
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We’re trying to raise $7k to print Issue 75 after our printer raised rates.
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We first interviewed Mew in 2003 for "Frengers," and we’ve covered them ever since. Now, as Mew wrap up their farewell tour, we’re trying to ensure Under the Radar doesn’t say farewell too—Issue 75 needs $7k to get to press.
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November 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We first interviewed Mew in 2003 for "Frengers," and we’ve covered them ever since. Now, as Mew wrap up their farewell tour, we’re trying to ensure Under the Radar doesn’t say farewell too—Issue 75 needs $7k to get to press.
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Salt Lake City, Utah-based festival Kilby Block Party have announced their 2026 lineup and it’s packed with Under the Radar favorites, including The xx, Magdalena Bay, Japanese Breakfast, Alex G, Father John Misty, Nilüfer Yanya, Grandaddy, and more.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Salt Lake City, Utah-based festival Kilby Block Party have announced their 2026 lineup and it’s packed with Under the Radar favorites, including The xx, Magdalena Bay, Japanese Breakfast, Alex G, Father John Misty, Nilüfer Yanya, Grandaddy, and more.
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Our 2010 Sufjan Stevens cover story (Issue 34), shot on color infrared film for an otherworldly feel.
We’d covered him since “Michigan,” but “The Age of Adz” marked his first UTR cover.
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We’d covered him since “Michigan,” but “The Age of Adz” marked his first UTR cover.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Our 2010 Sufjan Stevens cover story (Issue 34), shot on color infrared film for an otherworldly feel.
We’d covered him since “Michigan,” but “The Age of Adz” marked his first UTR cover.
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We’d covered him since “Michigan,” but “The Age of Adz” marked his first UTR cover.
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David Byrne released a new album, "Who Is the Sky?," in September via Matador (@matadorrecords.bsky.social). Now the former Talking Heads frontman has shared a new song, “T-Shirt,” which he co-wrote with regular collaborator Brian Eno.
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November 18, 2025 at 6:58 PM
David Byrne released a new album, "Who Is the Sky?," in September via Matador (@matadorrecords.bsky.social). Now the former Talking Heads frontman has shared a new song, “T-Shirt,” which he co-wrote with regular collaborator Brian Eno.
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We’ve covered Rough Trade artists since our first issue—Pulp, Gruff Rhys, Parquet Courts, Sea Power, Goat Girl, and more. The label have done so much for indie music over the years.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We’ve covered Rough Trade artists since our first issue—Pulp, Gruff Rhys, Parquet Courts, Sea Power, Goat Girl, and more. The label have done so much for indie music over the years.
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Singer/songwriter Cameron Keiber has shared a new video for his track, "Habsburg Jaw," premiering with Under the Radar. His debut solo album, 'Nurser,' is out now via MidriffRecords.
Premiere: Cameron Keiber Shares New Video for “Habsburg Jaw”
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November 17, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Singer/songwriter Cameron Keiber has shared a new video for his track, "Habsburg Jaw," premiering with Under the Radar. His debut solo album, 'Nurser,' is out now via MidriffRecords.
Magdalena Bay (@magdalenabay.music-social.com) recently performed at The Anthem, in what was their biggest Washington, D.C. show yet. Here are photos by Wendy Lynch Redfern.
Visit our website to check out more photos and to read our review by Mark Redfern.
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Visit our website to check out more photos and to read our review by Mark Redfern.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Magdalena Bay (@magdalenabay.music-social.com) recently performed at The Anthem, in what was their biggest Washington, D.C. show yet. Here are photos by Wendy Lynch Redfern.
Visit our website to check out more photos and to read our review by Mark Redfern.
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Visit our website to check out more photos and to read our review by Mark Redfern.
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Denver-based indie folk singer/songwriter Maddie Medley has shared a new video for her new single, "Good Clean Fun," premiering with Under the Radar. Watch the video here.
Premiere: Maddie Medley Shares New Video for “Good Clean Fun”
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November 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Denver-based indie folk singer/songwriter Maddie Medley has shared a new video for her new single, "Good Clean Fun," premiering with Under the Radar. Watch the video here.
Super Furry Animals were a big part of why we started Under the Radar. We saw them at the first Coachella and we’ve since interviewed them for several issues—including our 2005 cover story.
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November 17, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Super Furry Animals were a big part of why we started Under the Radar. We saw them at the first Coachella and we’ve since interviewed them for several issues—including our 2005 cover story.
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November 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Issue 64, with Kamasi Washington, is 50% off.
The issue also features Interpol, Beach House, Bo Burnham, Ethan Hawke vs. Phosphorescent, Suede, and more.
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November 16, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Issue 64, with Kamasi Washington, is 50% off.
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Issue 73 featuring Maya Hawke on the cover is now 50% off. The issue also features Nilüfer Yanya, Fontaines D.C., DIIV, Cassandra Jenkins, and more.
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November 15, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Issue 73 featuring Maya Hawke on the cover is now 50% off. The issue also features Nilüfer Yanya, Fontaines D.C., DIIV, Cassandra Jenkins, and more.
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Here’s the opening spread from our 2019 Mitski cover story. The issue has long been sold out.
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November 15, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Here’s the opening spread from our 2019 Mitski cover story. The issue has long been sold out.
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Pulp (@welovepulp.bsky.social) released "More," their first new album in 24 years, in June via Rough Trade. Now they have done a "Tiny Desk Concert" for NPR Music. Surprisingly, the band only played one "More" song, mixed in with three older classics.
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November 15, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Pulp (@welovepulp.bsky.social) released "More," their first new album in 24 years, in June via Rough Trade. Now they have done a "Tiny Desk Concert" for NPR Music. Surprisingly, the band only played one "More" song, mixed in with three older classics.
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