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In our Modern Icons Issue, Alice Glass and carolesdaughter connected to talk new music and shaping the future they want for themselves.

A history lesson behind the now-infamous keychain.

Stephanie Phillips , May 1st, 2021 08:18 In an exclusive extract from her new book Why Solange Matters, Stephanie Phillips explores the significance of appropriation in indie music Solange performing at Coachella on April 19, 2014. Photo by NeonTommy CC BY-SA2.0 The whiteness of indie rock matters because the participants’ poor understanding of race and unexamined privilege had a lasting effect on Solange, and it all started back in August 2009 at a free Grizzly Bear show in Williamsburg, New York. At the gig, onlookers tried to focus on the cerebral indie act but couldn’t keep their eye...

Cher Strauberry on Her Debut Solo Album, 'CHERing is Caring' Punk musician and pro skater Cher Strauberry dishes on her new sound, meeting Riot Grrrl legends and tattooing herself. Author: Apr 22, 2021 Punk musician and pro skater Cher Strauberry dishes on her new sound, meeting Riot Grrrl legends and tattooing herself. Punk is more than just a music genre, it's a way of life. Cher Strauberry has embraced this mantra, both as a professional skater and as a performer. She's made her mark in the skating world, taking home trophies in competitions at just 12 and donating one of her boards to The...

When we first heard from Alice Glass, she was the lead singer of electro-clash outfit Crystal Castles — the no fucks goth princess of our Riot Grrrl dreams. And she still is. But in the years since Crystal Castles, she’s transitioned from stifled collaborator and victim, to survivor and unchained solo artist — with tracks like ‘Stillbirth’ and ‘Mine’ about being violently reborn. And that’s exactly what’s happened. This new Alice Glass didn’t just live through trauma — she overcame it and found her power in the process. But let’s rewind a little bit: before ‘Mine’,...