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Robert Ford and Trent Adkins shaped the bold, subversive, gossipy, funny, deeply engaged voice of Thing, felled by the AIDS pandemic in 1993. Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe Thing published ten issues between November 1989 and summer 1993. Zine cofounder Trent Adkins appears on the cover of the third issue, pictured here at lower left. Amber Huff In February 2021, dance-music site Selector republished a list of 100 important house records taken from a 1992 issue of a short...

Pixel Grip: Jonathon Freund, Rita Lukea, and Tyler Ommen In the world of Chicago goth dance trio Pixel Grip, "the arena" is more than a literal venue where spectators gather to delight in competition—it refers to any context our society envisions as a zero-sum game, where no one can win without someone else losing. The band's sophomore album, Arena, proposes the club as a sanctuary. Over ten darkly electrifying tracks ("Alphapussy," "Dancing on Your Grave"), singer Rita Lukea describes what they call their "villain origin story"—that is, why the...