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Swim Into The Sound

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Swim Into The Sound

@SwimIntoSound

Words on Music and Life. Ad-free, independent, and from the heart. Forever. 🖤

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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May 22
The second iteration of Liberation Weekend was a rousing three days of indie rock, community-building, and moshpitting to raise money for trans people and the organizations who fight for their rights. Caroline Liaupsin recaps each day right here.
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We Just Want to Live: Liberation Weekend II Recap — Swim Into The Sound
Naming a music festival Liberation Weekend takes some gumption. Liberation is a word I associate with only the most intense and daring of political movements, events that upend entire systems of...
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Dec 31, 2022
Replying to @OldMemeArchive
If anyone is curious what they’ve been up to in the time since this video:
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A Message to The Haters: Raven, The Acid Bath Princess of the Darkness on Being Emo, Growing Up...
Originally published in Emo Trash, March 2021 We have a New Years’ Eve tradition on the internet. Every December- sometimes in May, or August, or October, any time we need a laugh- a 5-second clip...
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Feb 9, 2023
An Update on the Phoebe Bridgers Waiting Room Situation: Lost Ark Studios themselves commented on this article with some background.
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Jan 26, 2023
“Waiting Room,” the @phoebe_bridgers fan favorite off a 2015 compilation, has been removed from streaming services. People are understandably upset, but this is also symptomatic of a bigger problem with the streaming model. swimintothesound.com/blog/2023/1/26…
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Mar 28, 2019
This is actually mad fucked-up.
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Oct 3, 2021
If you’re in a band, don’t be afraid to promote your work repeatedly. Share a Spotify link every day. Spam your Bandcamp page. Celebrate every play count milestone. You made that shit and you should be proud of it.
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Apr 18, 2023
Fauxchella is a DIY music festival that acts as a scene-wide celebration showcasing the best our community has to offer. We sat down with Conor Alan of @SummitShack to learn about the history of Fauxchella and the iconic garage venue that started it all.
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Fauxchella: The Only Music Festival That Matters – An Interview with Conor Alan of The Summit Shack...
If you’re a big enough music geek, you probably have a favorite music festival. Maybe you long for the bygone days of Warped Tour and its sweaty Monster-scented mosh pits. Maybe you’re a Chicagoan...
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Jan 24, 2024
Want to write for Swim Into The Sound? 📝 We're currently accepting guest writers, just fill out our application at swimintothesound.com/new-writers.
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Feb 9, 2020
Replying to @BryanGarris_
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Apr 28, 2022
When it comes to bridges, nobody is doing it quite like @osoosoband. A celebration of one of the most indispensable songwriters in the game.
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All Hail Oso Oso: The King of Bridges — Swim Into The Sound
I think I spent the first 25 years of my life not knowing what a bridge is. This is particularly embarrassing because I spent three of those years running a music blog. Obviously I had heard of...
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May 30, 2024
Sure, Jack White can write a killer riff, but how’s his guac game? We tried the guacamole recipe found in Jack White’s rider, because of course we had to.
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Fell In Love With a Guac: Making Jack White’s Guacamole Recipe — Swim Into The Sound
A couple of months ago, emo band Michael Cera Palin made a jokey post about Pavement's hospitality rider on Twitter, and the internet rightfully couldn’t put it down. Between the quantity and the...
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Dec 19, 2023
Any genre can be overwhelming to keep up with, but the emo/punk/DIY space is a constantly exciting swirl of riffs, silly song titles, and the occasional puff of weed smoke. Here’s a retrospective 2023 scene report and playlist with 2.5 days of emo for ya.
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Emo Census 2023 — Swim Into The Sound
Back at the end of 2022, I was home for the holidays and found myself in the back seat of the family van, accompanying my parents and our dog on a trip out to the Oregon Coast. Struck with an eerie...
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Mar 4, 2024
Don’t fuck him on this one. @jimmymontague69’s third LP is a free-wheeling rock n roll album with a deeper undercurrent than its 70s retro stylings initially let on. Guest writer @dumpsterbassist reviews Montague’s latest.
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Jimmy Montague – Tomorrow’s Coffee | Album Review — Swim Into The Sound
The promotion of this record has made this writer feel genuinely very bad. Once a week for about sixteen weeks, Jimmy Montague has posted to his Twitter page with increasingly desperate (and in some...
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Apr 1, 2024
INDUSTRY REPORT: Swim Into The Sound Acquired by Condé Nast.
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Swim Into The Sound Acquired by Condé Nast — Swim Into The Sound
WILMINGTON, NC and NEW YORK, NY, Monday, April 1, 2024 Condé Nast announced today its acquisition of Swim Into The Sound, the leading provider of emo album reviews, DIY music takes, and semi-profe...
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Jan 14, 2021
labels: include band member’s pronouns in your press releases