Premiere: “Lover Knows” by Steady Sun

A tender song of escape from the Brooklyn band's self-produced album, Flora

Brooklyn band Steady Sun is made up of quite a few passionate music nerds. Frontman Dylan Nowik met drummer Andrew Emge at NYU while they both pursued music studies, while fellow NYU alum and bassist Danny Rose owns his own recording studio in Greenpoint. Add Slack Barrett on keys and Pete Victor-Gasper on guitar, and you’ve got a rock band that’s more self-sufficient than most. …

From Photos to Fishing Lures, Custom Framing with Framebridge

Finally a service that doesn't cost more than the artwork itself

Earlier this month at the NYC Affordable Art Fair’s fall edition, CH favorite Shantell Martin was the official artist-in-residence, taking her black marker to the walls and floor of the programming lounge as well as displaying her own pleasantly priced illustrations. The frame choice couldn’t have been more perfect: the white mat and slim, deep frame really focused the spotlight on Martin’s black-and-white artwork. Thus …

SOPHIE: MSMSMSM

SOPHIE, the secretive London-based producer who sometimes hangs with PC Music, has established a cult following with surprisingly few solo tracks (you can count them on one hand) as well as production on songs like QT’s “Hey QT,” Le1f’s “Koi” and even “Bitch I’m Madonna.” The first single to be released since last year, “MSMSMSM” is a grimier and darker what-the-fuck-is-happening track, lacking the pitched-up …