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- [Michael Wookey: Leaving the Table](https://soniqloox.com/interview/michael-wookey/): Michael Wookey on writing Leaving the Table in a Paris apartment, toy instruments, and recording a moment in time.
- [Ryan Schmidt: Why Indie Artists Need to Understand Music Law Now More Than Ever](https://soniqloox.com/interview/ryan-schmidt/): A former artist turned music lawyer, Ryan Schmidt, Esq. has become one of the most trusted voices on artists’ rights in the age of AI.
- [THE DETOURS: NO PARTICULAR REASON](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-detours-no-particular-reason/): The Detours release their debut album, No Particular Reason, on October 3rd. Brett Kohler talks through the songs behind the record, in his own voice.
- [Sundressed: SONIQLOOX Conversations with Trevor Hedges](https://soniqloox.com/interview/sundressed-soniqloox-conversations-with-trevor-hedges/): Trevor Hedges doesn't do surface level. In this SONIQLOOX Conversations sit-down, the Sundressed frontman gets into the week Chris Carrabba texted him out of nowhere, the fan interaction he'll never forget, and the new record being built in San Diego after one of the hardest years of his life.
- [Seth Beamer: Is Done Waiting His Turn](https://soniqloox.com/interview/seth-beamer-is-done-waiting-his-turn/): Seth Beamer talks Nashville, producing other artists, the diss track hiding in plain sight on his debut album, and music he's never spoken about publicly — until now.
- [The Sad Hour: Detroit's Theatrical Dark Alt Rock](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-sad-hour/): The Sad Hour is Detroit theatrical dark alt rock built around death positivity, Victorian ritual, and the belief that gold only means what you decide it means.
- [Achtung, high voltage: The Kidd Electric](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-kidd-electric/): California’s The Kidd Electric fuse indie rock grit with a rockabilly pulse and a touch of spooky, atmospheric guitar work. They’ve spent over a decade shaping a sound that draws from Mother Mother, Metric, Arctic Monkeys, and more.
- [DOWN HONEY AND THE SKULL BOY'S ARRANGEMENT: A CONVERSATION WITH JACKSON CULP](https://soniqloox.com/interview/conversation-with-jackson-culp/): Jackson Culp on the making of DOWN HONEY, shooting a music video in the Louisiana woods at night, and what comes next for the Skull Boy's mythology.
- [THE DETOURS: The Long Way Around](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-detours/): Brett Kohler didn't plan on being a musician. A medical detour, a guitar, and an open mic later — The Detours are one of LA's most compelling live bands. We talked with Brett about songwriting, the Viper Room, and a debut album on the way.
- [RADICAL by The Blushes](https://soniqloox.com/soniqfeels/radical-by-the-blushes/): The Blushes aren't saying anything new. Clean water. Free lunch. Healthcare. Gun control. None of it is radical. So why are we still arguing about it?
- [VOLTAIRE’S GHOST: Love, Death, and the High Country](https://soniqloox.com/interview/voltaires-ghost/): From the red canyons of Western Colorado, Voltaire’s Ghost conjure a sound both haunted and human.
- [The Mox: Know Exactly What They're Building](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-mox/): Vince Spano moved to Austin with that idea and no band, spent seven years working toward it, and when it finally landed, the response caught all of them off guard. "Hell yeah," he said. "We did that."
- [Moving in Slow: Laurent Chavannes on Sad Fun Music, Seattle, and Leaving It All on Stage](https://soniqloox.com/interview/moving-in-slow/): Laurent Chavannes of Moving in Slow talks Seattle, sad fun music, performing Call a Doctor live, and the vault track dropping this fall.
- [The Blushes: Are Not Here to be Restrained](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-blushes/): Los Angeles rock band The Blushes talk ownership, vulnerability, and the north star that has guided their sound since the very first session.
- [Bad Bloom: About a Band](https://soniqloox.com/interview/bad-bloom/): Rochester's Bad Bloom — Kate Rogers, Jay Trovato, Travis Johansen, and Wally Peck — talk songwriting, shoegaze, and building something real from the ground up.
- [Voltaire's Ghost finally has a release date for "Black Petals Fallen"](https://soniqloox.com/announcements/voltaires-ghost-finally-has-a-release-date-for-black-petals-fallen/): Voltaire's Ghost announced today that the title track off there upcoming album Black Petals Fallen will be released on June 16th.
- [This is the real SHANGHAI TREASON](https://soniqloox.com/restored/shanghai-treason-unplugged/): Hey we're Yorkshiremen, we wear that proudly on our sleeves, we are stitched into our flatcaps at birth here in Yorkshire so that feels right for sure.
- [Landyn Zane: This Is What I'm Meant to Do](https://soniqloox.com/interview/landyn-zane/): Iowa based singer-songwriter Landyn Zane talks Strange Love, self-taught artistry, and the relentless pursuit of a sound entirely his own in this SONIQLOOX interview.
- [Malört and Savior: Heathens with Good Intentions](https://soniqloox.com/interview/malort-and-savior/): We sent Malört & Savior a few questions and got out of the way. Pete, the band’s songwriter and keyboard player, answered with the kind of wit and sincerity
- [Hillbilly Vegas: In Here, It's Our Time](https://soniqloox.com/interview/hillbilly-vegas/): SONIQLOOX sits down with Steve Harris, frontman of Hillbilly Vegas, for an in-depth hybrid feature on the new album A La Mode, life on the road, and the philosophy that drives one of rock's most road-hardened independent acts.
- [BAD MARY KEEPS ON ROLLIN'](https://soniqloox.com/interview/bad-mary/): SNQLX: How does your writing process work with a lineup that mixes generations and perspectives? Who usually sparks the first riff or lyric? BAD MARY: Most songs start with either Mike or David. They bring in songs, often with lyrics, to rehearsal - often the skeletons of songs, and the band then meets to flesh
- [Emily Gray: Finding Freedom in the Noise](https://soniqloox.com/interview/emily-gray/): I think I’m getting a lot closer to figuring out who I really am. I’m more content, and I recognise my emotional triggers a lot better. In terms of music, I have so much more experience now and I’ve met and worked with so many amazing artists that have really helped shape me musical
- [Atypical Heroes: Not all Heroes wear capes](https://soniqloox.com/interview/atypical-heroes/): SONIQLOOX sits down with Jesus, frontman of Utah ska punk band Atypical Heroes, to talk about the story behind the name, building a band from scratch, and why making music that helps people is the only thing that matters.
- [Atomic Life: On Vulnerability, AI, and Their Debut LP](https://soniqloox.com/interview/atomic-life/): Atomic Life — the Long Island rock band featuring members of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Glassjaw, and more — open up about songwriting, stage presence, and what their debut album needs to say.
- [The Mic Is Open](https://soniqloox.com/announcements/the-mic-is-open/): We are looking for bands and musicians to feature on SONIQLOOX. All genres. All stages of the journey. If you are making music and you have a story worth telling, we want to hear from you. SONIQLOOX is an independent music publication built around one idea: artists deserve a real spotlight. Not a blurb. Not
- [Izzy Eyre: The Main Character Energy](https://soniqloox.com/interview/izzy-eyre/): LA-based singer-songwriter Izzy Eyre opens up about her debut EP, making music in solitude, the night YOUR ROOM took off, and why nobody in her life is safe from ending up in a song.
- [My Diary. My Confessions: A Conversation with Morgan Hawkins](https://soniqloox.com/interview/morgan-hawkins/): When the songs are stripped away, you’re meeting my most vulnerable parts. My diary. My confessions.
- [DOSSEY: Fun, Fearlessness, and Letting the Music Bloom](https://soniqloox.com/interview/dossey/): DOSSEY Austin, TX DOSSEY’s music lives at the intersection of instinct and intention. It’s loud without posturing, emotional without spectacle, and rooted in a deep trust in her own voice. What began as pop-forward songwriting has evolved into something rougher, freer, and more personal, shaped by experience rather than expectation. In this Conversation, the Austin-based
- [Rosie Haze: On Tenderness, Transformation, and Her Debut Album](https://soniqloox.com/interview/rosie-haze/): Music and writing feels like the natural response to any strong emotions I feel, and writing and singing helps me work through and understand these feelings.
- [Alyssa Galvan: From Missouri to Paris, One Open Mic at a Time](https://soniqloox.com/interview/alyssa-galvan/): Missouri-born singer-songwriter Alyssa Galvan talks open mics, recording in Paris, her new album Faces, and what it means to finally make music without any limits at all.
- [The Talented Carmynn Bradley](https://soniqloox.com/interview/carmynn-bradley/): Carmynn Bradley 2025 I met Carmynn the way a lot of connections start these days — online. But unlike most digital introductions, ours turned into something real when we met in person on the set of a short film we were both acting in. What I didn’t realize then was just how layered Carmynn’s creative
- [Fox and Bones:On Harmony, the Long Road, and What Comes Next](https://soniqloox.com/interview/fox-and-bones/): Portland duo Fox and Bones on ten years of harmony, life on the road, and the question their new album isn't afraid to ask.
- [Prairies on the Producer's Craft: Trust, Imperfection, and What Makes a Collaboration Click](https://soniqloox.com/interview/prairies/): Prairies works with independent artists to shape full tracks and honor each collaborator's story through sound.
- [One of One: Hunter Jordan on Building the Street Cowboy from the Ground Up](https://soniqloox.com/interview/hunter-jordan/): I didn’t feel like I was a typical country western cowboy, but I knew I had some of those elements. I’m a little rougher around the edges. Thus, the Street Cowboy brand was born.
- [Kat Robichaud on Escaping the Box, Finding Her People, and the Courage to Be Stupid](https://soniqloox.com/interview/kat-robichaud/): Kat Robichaud on leaving the box behind, building Misfit Cabaret, and why failure is part of the process.
- [What Happened to the Skull Boy? A Conversation with Jackson Culp](https://soniqloox.com/interview/jackson-culp/): Vampire rock artist Jackson Culp on recording alone, building mythology across three albums, and why emotion — not monsters — is what he's chasing.
- [moonstone. on Sad-Pop, MoonFest, and Building a World Worth Showing Up For](https://soniqloox.com/interview/moonstone/): moonstone. is a five-piece alt-pop band from the suburbs of Dallas, Texas, who coined their own genre for a reason. Sad-pop is exactly what it sounds like — emotionally heavy lyrics riding on instrumentals that make you dance anyway.
- [Sean Tobin: From Jersey Shore to Nashville](https://soniqloox.com/interview/sean-tobin/): I couldn’t quite put into words what I felt after listening to Sean Tobin's song John Wayne. It took a moment to realize that was the point. The song ended, and the silence that followed lingered, leaving its mark in a way the music itself didn’t need to explain. That sense of emotional residue sits
- [Confession time: Why I built SONIQLOOX.](https://soniqloox.com/unfltrd/confession-time-why-i-built-soniqloox/): I think… I think I built SONIQLOOX because I didn’t know where else to put my band images and concert photography. The big magazines didn’t call. They didn’t want my photos of the nights I tried to capture something real through a lens that felt too small for what I was seeing. Rolling Stone, Spin…
- [Trying to Remember a 90s Alternative Song Sent Me Down a Late-Night Rabbit Hole](https://soniqloox.com/unfltrd/trying-to-remember-a-90s/): You ever get that song stuck in your head where you can’t quite remember the name of it, can’t fully recall the lyrics, but it’s right there on the tip of your tongue? Welcome to my night. I spent hours trying to track it down. Hours. Running through band names, half-remembered lyrics, and false confidence.
- [The Unsung Character: Why Film Music Hits Different](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/the-unsung-character-why-film-music-hits-different/): From Hans Zimmer to John Williams, film scores and soundtracks are more than background noise. They are characters. Here's why music is the emotional heartbeat of every great film.
- [A Case of You: Why Joni Mitchell's Most Devastating Song Still Sets the Standard](https://soniqloox.com/songbreaker/joni-mitchell-a-case-of-you-songbreaker/): Songbreaker — Women's History Month 2026 | SONIQLOOXTrack: "A Case of You" · Artist: Joni Mitchell · Album: Blue (1971, Reprise Records) · Runtime: 4:20 Let me set the scene. It's 1970. A 27-year-old Canadian woman is backpacking alone through Europe — through Crete, through Formentera, through the kind of psychic disarray that only follows
- [TCHAKALLA on Reclaiming His Name and Redefining Success](https://soniqloox.com/interview/tchakalla/): Your art doesn't need a filter and you need to express the full breadth of your creativity regardless of genre.
- [Catching up with Voltaire’s Ghost](https://soniqloox.com/interview/catching-up-with-voltaires-ghost/): Magnus from Voltaire’s Ghost talks about their first trip to London, the visual world behind Black Petals Fallen, and why they can't stop writing songs long enough to rehearse the ones they already have. Creative chaos, country goth EPs, and what happens when Ruby walks out of the bathroom.
- [Kata on Protest, Presence, and Writing Songs That Meet the Moment](https://soniqloox.com/interview/kata/): It was the day after the senseless killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis that I found myself doom scrolling TikTok. I came across a young man with a guitar singing about the tragedy with so much conviction and clarity that he captured everything I was feeling in that moment. I immediately knew I had to
- [Las Ultrasónicas - Punk Power from Mexico City](https://soniqloox.com/interview/las-ultrasonicas/): I first heard Las Ultrasónicas in a very unexpected way, on an episode of one of my favorite shows: Mythic Quest on Apple TV. The song was “I’m ******* Pregnant” — and it futzing rocked. The moment was wild on screen, but it was the band that grabbed me. A female punk band from Mexico,
- [Judah Jones: The Song Always Comes First](https://soniqloox.com/interview/judah-jones/): Judah Jones writes songs with intention, starting from melody and working outward. For him, a song has to connect before it can reveal anything deeper. Shaped by the places he grew up and the music that surrounded him, Judah approaches songwriting as a careful balance between vulnerability and accessibility. He isn’t chasing perfection or over-explanation,
- [Lonesome Skeleton Band: The Man Behind the Skull](https://soniqloox.com/interview/lonesome-skeleton-band/): Lonesome Skeleton Band is the solo project of Charles Urban, created after stepping away from a traditional band setting and into something more solitary and self-directed. Writing and recording on his own, Urban uses the project as a space to explore ideas, emotions, and sounds without the filter of collaboration. What emerges is music shaped
- [The Last Words of Shanghai Treason](https://soniqloox.com/interview/shanghai-treason/): There’s a moment at a Shanghai Treason show where the line between band and crowd completely dissolves. Pints are raised, feet are moving, and whatever weight you walked in carrying gets traded, at least temporarily, for sweat, laughter, and noise. Rooted in Sheffield and unapologetically working class, Shanghai Treason’s self-described “Yorkshire flatcap banjo punk” blends
- [Come Together Right Now](https://soniqloox.com/unfltrd/come-together-right-now/): I always think of the Mr. Rogers quote in times of trouble: "Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping." This time, though, the helper was murdered for helping. So where do we look now? We look to each other.We look in the mirror.And most importantly, we do not look away. We
- [Inside the DIY Mind of Hannah Geller](https://soniqloox.com/interview/hannah-geller/): SQNLX: What part of the process do you feel most at homein: writing, recording, performing, or building the world around the music? Why that one? HANNAH: I would have to say that writing and recording is where I feel most at home, both literally and creatively. Most of the time when I sit down to
- [Safari Room on Creative Growth, Community, and What Comes Next](https://soniqloox.com/interview/safari-room/): Safari Room operates in the space between intention and instinct. Guided by songwriter and producer Alec Koukol, the project leans into restraint, atmosphere, and emotional clarity without over-polishing the edges. Across this conversation, Koukol opens up about melody as a starting point, silence as a creative tool, and the importance of community over competition. It’s
- [Heroine Honey on Las Vegas, Spectacle, and Staying True to the Song](https://soniqloox.com/interview/heroine-honey/): Heroine Honey doesn’t just make rock music — they build worlds. Formed in Las Vegas and fueled by equal parts passion, ache, and defiance, the band channels raw emotion into a sound that feels cinematic, unfiltered, and fiercely alive.
- [Catching Up with Reckless Giants](https://soniqloox.com/interview/catching-up-with-reckless-giants/): n this episode, we catch up with Reckless Giants to talk about how the band has grown, what they’ve learned along the way, and where they’re headed next.
- [A Call for Voices](https://soniqloox.com/announcements/a-call-for-voices/): SONIQLOOX is growing, and with that growth comes the need for more voices in the room. We’re putting out an open call for writers, storytellers, photographers, and creative contributors who care deeply about independent music, the people who make it, and the stories that live between the notes. This isn’t about hype cycles or playing
- [One Exit Down on Where the Music Comes From | SONIQLOOX Conversations](https://soniqloox.com/interview/one-exit-down/): Welcome to first ever: SONIQLOOX: Conversations. This is a space for honest, unguarded talks with artists, and our first sit-down is with Jacob Assell from One Exit Down. No press cycle, no pitch. Just a real conversation about the work, the weight of it, and the moments that shape the music. Pull up a chair
- [SONIQLOOX: CONVERSATIONS](https://soniqloox.com/announcements/conversations/): ANNOUNCING: This and many more special features will be coming your way in the New Year! Subscribe today so you don't miss out!
- [SONIQLOOX WRAPPED](https://soniqloox.com/unfltrd/soniqloox-wrapped/): No, this isn’t personalized just for you.But if it were, it might look something like this: It’s my sincere hope that we keep building on this in 2026, expanding the circle, the conversations, and the music we champion along the way. Thank you for being here.Thank you for being part of the SONIQLOOX community. Rock
- [Ren Richards on Truth, Healing, and Finding Her Voice](https://soniqloox.com/interview/ren-richards/): SNQLX: Your journey has been anything but linear, but you’ve carved a life rooted in truth and resilience. How do you describe this chapter of your story to someone hearing it for the first time? REN: I think it is just that, truth and resilience. Trusting my truth, knowing the path of the artist is
- [ExWife Is Building Rock Music From Real Life](https://soniqloox.com/interview/exwife/): ExWife was born out of instinct rather than intention. Singer and songwriter Alexandria Bonanno has been creating music since childhood.
- [Big Shoutout on Indie Rock Podcast: Let's Play Ten](https://soniqloox.com/announcements/big-shoutout-on-indie-rock-podcast-lets-play-ten/): We recently got a shoutout on the indie rock podcast Let’s Play Ten, and it feels special to receive external acknowledgment for the work we’re building here.
- [The Hives, Indie by Design, Mainstream by Detonation](https://soniqloox.com/songbreaker/the-hives-tick-tick-boom/): Some songs are indie because nobody heard them. Some songs are mainstream because everyone did. And then there are songs like “Tick Tick Boom” by The Hives
- [The Quiet Magic of The Daisy Corner](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-daisy-corner/): The Daisy Corner is a Philadelphia-based, women-led creative collective founded by producer and mixer Mackenzie Markstein and marketing director Olivia Paranich
- [Inside the cinematic folk-rock world of Kissing Thieves](https://soniqloox.com/interview/kissing-thieves/): Kissing Thieves is the musical moniker of a Bellingham, Washington songwriter who turns weather, unrest, and emotion into melody.
- [BLKBYRD. The Emerging Indie Pop Artist Turning Y2K Nostalgia Into Something New](https://soniqloox.com/interview/blkbyrd/): BLKBYRD is an indie pop and alt rock storyteller built from past selves and future dreams
- [AI Music Is Getting Scary Good — So Why Can’t I Release Mine?](https://soniqloox.com/unfltrd/ai-music-is-getting-scary-good/): In a reflective letter, Danny Dorko shares his experience using AI music generators, particularly Suno. While impressed by the results, he feels a disconnect and guilt, recognizing that AI lacks the emotional depth of human musicians. He cherishes these AI-generated tracks as personal expressions, awaiting collaboration with real artists to create authentic music.
- [Small Girl, Big Feelings: The World of Gina Royale](https://soniqloox.com/interview/gina-royale/): New Jersey’s Gina Royale has a gift for turning ordinary emotions into melodic confessions. A singer-songwriter who bridges alt-pop polish with raw piano-born storytelling
- [Maya Manuela: The Sound of Surf Pop Melodies](https://soniqloox.com/interview/maya-manuela/): SNQLX: Your songs have this dreamy clarity — like late-afternoon light. What kind of atmosphere do you try to create when you write? MAYA: Thank you so much, that's so sweet! Honestly, my external environment is always changing when I'm writing. Sometimes I'm writing with producers in their studios, other times it's with friends at
- [Dandy Boy Records: Oakland's Gritty Indie Label](https://soniqloox.com/interview/dandy-boy-records/): Bobby Martinez is the founder of Dandy Boy Records, a living-room-run indie label rooted in Oakland’s gritty, genre-bending music scene.
- [Finding the Stage Again: Wesley Ryan and Places Please](https://soniqloox.com/interview/wesley-ryan/): At SONIQLOOX, we spend a lot of time exploring stories that connect sound and emotion. So when I came across a video about a Kickstarter campaign for a new TV show pulling back the curtain on Broadway life, I stopped doom-scrolling. It could’ve been just another afternoon—or maybe the middle of the night. Either way,
- [The Violent Femmes Show Us What’s Missing in Music Today](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/the-violent-femmes/): Music in 2025 is polished to death. Streaming playlists are full of tracks engineered to slip into the background — good vibes, clean production, a chorus designed to trend for thirty seconds. What you don’t get much of anymore is music that feels like it might fall apart in your hands. That’s why the Violent
- [From Flyer to Feed: How Indie Bands Promote Themselves in 2025](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/from-flyer-to-feed-how-indie-bands-promote-themselves-in-2025/): There was a time when every indie show lived or died by a flyer. You’d spot them stapled to telephone poles, taped to coffee shop windows, or handed out outside record stores. Grainy photocopies, ransom-note fonts, ink smudges — each flyer carried the energy of the scene. It was an announcement, a signal: something real
- [When Does Indie Music Become Too Big to Be Considered Indie?](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/when-does-indie-music-become-too-big-to-be-considered-indie/): Indie has always been slippery to define. At its roots, it meant music made outside the major-label machine, born from DIY grit and a refusal to play by corporate rules. Think The Velvet Underground pressing records that barely sold or Minor Threat booking their own tours. It was freedom first, genre second. Fast-forward a few decades and indie Explore the essence of indie music, its origins, and key characteristics that define the genre. Understand how technology and social media are reshaping the landscape for independent artists. Delve into the ongoing debate over when indie music loses its 'indie' status, alongside emerging trends that promise to redefine the genre. From genre-blending styles to the impact of streaming services, discover the future of indie music and the dedication of artists to maintain their authenticity in a rapidly changing industry.
- [When Indie Music Grows Up](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/when-indie-music-grows-up/): What happens when Indie music grows up? Indie music was never supposed to get this big
- [What Is Indie Music in 2025?](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/what-is-indie-music-in-2025/): For artists, indie still means freedom. For us at SONIQLOOX, it means capturing those stories and sounds before they get swallowed by algorithms.
- [Introducing SONIQPIX: The Weekly Editor's Pick from SONIQLOOX](https://soniqloox.com/announcements/introducing-soniqpix-the-weekly-editors-pick-from-soniqloox/): SONIQPIX is the new weekly editor’s picks feature from SONIQLOOX — three curated tracks each week: an indie gem, a current-year standout, and a legacy classic.
- [Shooting Stars, Sleepless Nights & the Soft Punk Poetry of Andrew McMahon](https://soniqloox.com/songbreaker/andrew-mcmahon-cecilia-satelitte/): Today’s deep-cut spotlight is landing on “Cecilia and the Satellite” — Andrew McMahon 2014 love letter, life letter, and lullaby rolled into one glitter-dusted indie-pop comet.
- [God, It's brutal out here](https://soniqloox.com/songbreaker/brutal/): The SOUR opener, brutal, snarls, spirals, detonates, and rewrites the rules of the teen angst anthem. Alright music fiends, gather ‘round.
- [CATBITE Is Cute, Sassy, and Loud as Hell](https://soniqloox.com/interview/catbite/): The number 9. Nine lives? Nine planets? Nine minus four equals five.Nine sounds like “feline,” which, in turn, also kinda sounds like “Philly.”Which all points to a cat — or more specifically, a Catbite. Makes perfect sense, right? Well, it will… once I introduce your next soniq overload. Meet CATBITE. ORIGINS & ALCHEMY SNQLX: Take us back
- [Feel the Music: When Meaning Arrives Before Words Do](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/feel-the-music/): “Feel the music.” People say it casually, like it’s some throwaway line. But the older I get, the more I realize it’s one of the purest truths we have.
- [Diving Deep: The Emotional Tapestry of Today’s Indie Albums](https://soniqloox.com/soniq-spin/diving-deep-the-emotional-tapestry-of-today-s-indie-albums/): Today's indie albums offer raw, emotional storytelling that connects deeply with listeners, blending personal experiences and nostalgia. Icons and emerging artists keep the genre vibrant and culturally impactful.
- [Building Bridges: How Indie Music Zines Foster Authentic Community Connections](https://soniqloox.com/soniq-spin/building-bridges-how-indie-music-zines-foster-authentic-community-connections/): Indie music zines foster authentic community by sharing honest artist stories, cultural insights, and raw imagery, connecting fans and creators beyond mainstream media through deep, engaging music journalism.
- [The Business of Indie Zines: Balancing Creativity and Commerce](https://soniqloox.com/soniq-spin/the-business-of-indie-zines-balancing-creativity-and-commerce/): Indie zines like SONIQLOOX balance creativity and commerce by blending authentic music journalism with visual storytelling, fostering community, and sustaining through subscriptions and merchandise.
- [Reckless Giants: Authentic Sound of Pop-Punk & Alt-Rock](https://soniqloox.com/interview/reckless-giants/): RECKLESS GIANTS rose from the ashes of a past project, carrying the lessons and scars that only come from starting over.
- [Deep Thoughts About Being Alive with Nick Costa](https://soniqloox.com/interview/nick-costa/): Inspiration can come from anywhere. Including moments of upheaval, which often become both spark and fuel — shaking perspective and pushing an artist to dig deeper. For Bay Area alternative folk artist Nick Costa, that inner reckoning poured straight into his latest LP, When the Lights Go Out. The record moves between lush, cinematic arrangements and raw,
- [BASEMENT ALCHEMY: Turning emotion into something elemental](https://soniqloox.com/interview/basement-alchemy/): There’s a certain kind of artist who doesn’t follow the noise, they shape it. For Shai Pelled, the mind behind Basement Alchemy, that began in Camden, London.
- [Moonlight Social: Pop, Rock, and Everything in Between](https://soniqloox.com/interview/moonlight-social/): SNQLX: You both came from a marching band background — how do those roots show up in what Moonlight Social does today, both in sound and performance? Jennica: I think having the marching band background definitely influences some of the more non-traditional decisions we make in especially the composition of a song. Things like irregular
- [Why is music so important?](https://soniqloox.com/perspectives/why-is-music-so-important/): Why Is Music So Important? That’s almost like asking why oxygen matters, or why we need water. Music is life. It’s the backbeat to every moment we encounter. At least to me, it is. There’s a song, a score, or a jingle that fits every emotion, every scene, every minute we find ourselves living through.
- [FELICITY: Trash Rock from Orlando](https://soniqloox.com/interview/felicity/): SNQLX: Let’s start with the name—what does “FELICITY” mean to you now, years into the chaos? Has it evolved?DREW: FELICITY means doing whatever makes you happy in life and never stopping the chase for that feeling. So much has changed for us over the years, but the one constant has always been our hard work, determination,
- [Caitlin Edwards is a dual force](https://soniqloox.com/interview/caitlin-edwards/): Caitlin Edwards is a pop rock/punk solo artist from Chicago, Illinois. Best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the ska punk band Bumsy and the Moochers, she’s also been fronting her own trio for years.
- [Sweat, Chaos, and CARSEX](https://soniqloox.com/interview/carsex/): Band names come in all shapes and sizes, sparked by every kind of inspiration. Some carry deep meaning, some aim to provoke, others are little more than clever in-jokes. And sometimes — well, sometimes a name is just a name. With CARSEX, I’ll let you decide where they land. For me, it conjures up frosted
- [For Better or For Zilch.](https://soniqloox.com/interview/zilch/): If you know anything about me, you know I’m a huge fan of ‘90s alternative music. Having lived through it during my formative years, the sound of that era (oh god, just writing that makes me feel old) will always hold a soft spot in my heart. Enter Zilch. — a band taking those vibes and giving
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- [This is Raised on TV](https://soniqloox.com/interview/raised-on-tv/): Sometimes a band name tells you everything. Sometimes it reminds you of your own past. And sometimes, it just makes you want to ask more questions. Raised on TV does all three for me. It was a summer evening in hot-ass Las Vegas when I walked into The Red Dwarf.Now, I don’t go out that
- [The Bad Actors are Very Very Good](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-bad-actors/): Scrolling through social media, the algorithm shifting as I search for new bands to feature here on SONIQLOOX, a video stops me cold: two gentlemen in matching bright orange suits rocking out! How could I not be intrigued? I click through and find out they’re a duo called The Bad Actors. But who are The
- [The FEEL GOOD Effect](https://soniqloox.com/interview/feel-good/): SNQLX: Mary and Mack — as siblings, what first pushed you two to start creating music together? MARY HERE!: 😁 I'd say it was a combination of the bond we've always had, having similar tastes in music and good timing. We've always been incredibly close - Mack's only two years older than me and we've
- [AN IRISH FOLK PUNK INVASION](https://soniqloox.com/interview/the-oreillys-and-the-paddyhats/): Fans of Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys will feel right at home—the Paddyhats carry Irish folk-punk into their own wild territory. There’s something about Irish punk rock—the stomp of boots, the crash of fiddles, the roar of a chorus—that always pulls me in. Bands like Flogging Molly and Dropkick Murphys lit that fire years ago.
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## SONIQPIX

- [Wolf Like Me](https://soniqloox.com/soniqpix/wolf-like-me/)
- [Powerless](https://soniqloox.com/soniqpix/powerless/)
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