Gwilym Gold: Flex

In this simple yet spellbinding 3D-rendered video (directed by visual artist and regular collaborator Eddie Peake) for Gwilym Gold’s track “Flex,” two characters have an intimate encounter that many are familiar with. But the ambiguity, paired with affection, offers a different, almost uneasy perspective. Inhabiting this seemingly empty fictitious space, Gwilym Gold build, layer by forlorn layer, harmonies and synths and percussive hits into a …

Kimchi Kooks

Small-batch, fermented delights made in NYC by a mother-and-son artist duo

Kimchi has always been a source of Korean pride—yet the obligatory side dish (and cultural symbol) has made headlines in the past few years as cheaper Chinese imports have taken over restaurants and supermarkets. New Yorkers now can get a taste of kimchi that’s made authentically, with a lot of love, fresh ingredients and a pinch of creativity, thanks to Kimchi Kooks. The young Brooklyn-based …

City and Colour: Woman

Canada’s Dallas Green, the former Alexisonfire band member who now records under the moniker City and Colour, has released the lead single off of his upcoming album, If I Should Go Before You. “Woman” is a nine-minute love song set to dark, brooding rock—a departure from Green’s previous folk songwriting—that is as heartfelt as it is incredibly sexy, thanks to his pining falsetto.