Overcoming Adversity with Weakened Friends
Rob Mair talks to Weakened Friends about unexpected struggles, transparency and becoming comfortable with your own voice.
Track 7 AOTY 2018
In an exceptional year for music, we made some lists and wrote some words. Here are those things.
Getting lit(erate) with Retirement Party
Rob Mair speaks to Retirement Party’s Avery Springer about moving to Chicago to start a ‘real’ band and unloading her mind onto that band’s new record.
Petal – Magic Gone
Mia Hughes gives her take on PA singer/songwriter Kiley Lotz’ second full-length under the Petal moniker.
Introducing: Barely March
T7 editor Jade Curson speaks to Chris Keough, the unassuming figure behind one of this year’s most exciting releases.
It’s Just A Spark: Finding Hope Through Paramore
Mia Hughes reflects on how the Franklin, TN band have helped her to understand what it truly means to hope.
Rough Hands: Symptoms Of Progression
Rich Hobson gets to know Rough Hands, the band responsible for the UK hardcore release of the year so far.
Furious affections: 18 years of loving Left and Leaving
Rob Mair looks back on his eighteen year relationship with The Weakerthans’ classic record.
Happy Accidents – Everything But The Here And Now
Dan Rourke shares his thoughts on Happy Accidents’ latest power-pop outing.
The Armed: No Solutions. Only Love.
Rich Hobson speaks with Detroit metal experimentalists The Armed about their musical vision and how their hometown shapes it.
Out of Step: How I Found My Place Through Straight Edge
Mia Hughes reflects on how Minor Threat (and JD Salinger) changed the way she views the world, and herself.
Nervus: The Good Outweighs The Bad
Kristy Diaz talks to Em Foster of Nervus about growth, visibility, and their upcoming second album, Everything Dies.
Camp Cope – How To Socialise & Make Friends
“…a complex breath of fresh air that is needed more than it’s deserved.”
Turnstile – Time & Space
Mia Hughes on one of the most anticipated releases of the year so far…
Pianos Become The Teeth – Wait For Love
“Making do with bitter sundown,” Pianos Become The Teeth explore the deceptive nostalgia of missing what you once took for granted – even as your life improves – in their most mature album to date.
Weaves: Defying Convention
“I feel like shows should be not just be experienced by a bunch of people who look exactly like you and dress exactly like you.”
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