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Share this article: CREDIT: COR/TAN Records / TheNamelessCollective Favorably compared to A$AP Mob and Odd Future for their versatile sound and offbeat, self-made visuals, the Avant-Garde Club (AG Club) juggles listeners’ hopes and their own ambitions. On their latest two-part release, Fuck Your Expectations, the East Bay area hip-hop collective focus on their genre-bending, DIY sound and leave all judgments behind them.     The haunting horror-game-random-encounter horn that opens lead ...

AG CLUB “Everything’s personal with the music,” Jody Fontaine of AG -- thats Avant Garde -- Club states intensely. Hes sitting on the back porch of the Los Angeles home that the entire group inhabits, frat-house style. The young MC/songwriter is just one component of the explosive 14-member crew, a San Francisco East Bay Area-spawned collective that houses everything from a production company, to graphic designers, to videographers, to self-proclaimed “fashion guys”.   The idea of a...

F*ck Your Expectations: AG Club Is Redefining the Boy Band Fuck Your Expectations: AG Club Is Redefining the Boy Band 1 month ago in CultureWords By Thomas Hobbs Look 1, L-R, Ivan, Baby, Jody, Manny Highsnobiety / Aidan Cullen Zoom interviews usually involve a bored subject sitting in front of a MacBook Pro like they’re about to give deposition, with Wi-Fi delays only adding to the general awkwardness. Yet, on our call, the two core members of Bay-area hip-hop collective AG Club possess the ...

 Phoebe Bridgers finally officially released her cover of The Cure’s “Friday I’m In Love” via Spotify alongside a new recorded version of “Scott Street” — both recorded at Spotify Studios in New York City. The back-to-back tracks arrive just shortly before the 2021 GRAMMYs where she’s in the running for Best New Artist, Best Alternative Music Album for Punisher and Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song for “Kyoto.” IDK – “Back In Blood (Freestyle)” / “Gravity ...

V’s New Music Round-Up V’s New Music Round-Up V’s New Music Round-Up Here are some of the best and biggest releases of the week Here are some of the best and biggest releases of the week March 5, 2021 Hello and welcome! Been wondering when the coronavirus becomes the coro-no-virus (I tried)? Need some flashy, personal, and completely head-bangable tunes to keep your sanity in check? Then welcome to V’s new music round-up, where we tune you into some of the week’s biggest and best rele...