Articles by Chris Gee
cootie catcher Open Up the Future of Twee Pop on 'Shy at first'
PUBLISHED Mar 13, 2025
Do you ever wish you could conjure up all that unshackled energy you had as a kid and experience life as an adult through that wide-eyed...
Los Campesinos! Grow with Grace on 'All Hell'
PUBLISHED Jul 18, 2024
There are two main things that most people don't realize about Los Campesinos! — Firstly, they're an emo band. And secondly, they're one ...
Hovvdy Are Growing but Grounded on Their Self-Titled Album
PUBLISHED Apr 26, 2024
When a band well into their career self-titles their album, you know they're trying to make some sort of statement. For Hovvdy, their fifth...
Adrianne Lenker's Songs Are Never Done: "It's a Collaboration with the Universe"
PUBLISHED Mar 21, 2024
"I would say that every song I write is a love song," Adrianne Lenker says with a calm exhale. "And understanding love is like a lifelong...
We Gotta Wear Shades for Adrianne Lenker's Beautiful 'Bright Future'
PUBLISHED Mar 20, 2024
Effortlessly in touch with her own sensitivities and the magic of her surroundings on her stunning new solo album...
Death Cab for Cutie's 20 Best Songs Ranked
PUBLISHED Oct 6, 2023
For 25 years and across 10 LPs, Death Cab for Cutie have given tender-hearted listeners sweeping indie rock songs to soundtrack feelings of...
Slow Pulp Wring Beauty from Discomfort on 'Yard'
PUBLISHED Sep 27, 2023
Slow Pulp had humble beginnings. Started by three childhood friends — guitarist Henry Stoehr, drummer Teddy Mathews and bassist Alex Leeds...
Fenne Lily Zooms Out on the Lovely 'Big Picture'
PUBLISHED Apr 13, 2023
A common thread throughout Fenne Lily's Big Picture is the way our feelings of love are based on the specific circumstance at a given momen...