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In a world dominated by keeping harsh realities hidden, Holden Jaffe, who is known by the musical moniker Del Water Gap, approaches his craft with breathtaking honesty. In his second album to date released on September 29th, I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet, Holden takes aim at dissecting emotion after emotion, telling stories of heartbreak, fulfillment, loss, and discovery through his lyrics. With diligent pop instrumentals, Holden creates a space to be angry and lost but also curious and understanding. In a conversation with Unpublished, Holden discussed the creation of I Miss You Already + I Haven’t Left Yet, sharing his vision, creative processes, and collaborations.

Released on September 29th, I Don’t Want You Anymore is Cherry Glazerr’s latest album. Collaborating with producer Yves Rothman, Clementine Creevy brings her experiences and emotions into their full form through wailing vocals and haunting, rock instrumentals. In a conversation with Unpublished Magazine, Clementine delved into the magic behind I Don’t Want You Anymore, looking at singles, music videos, and what this album means to her.

 Los Angeles based band gal pal released their first album in six years on June 2nd. Titled This and Other Gestures, the fourteen track project encapsulates the endless facets of the human experience, digressing into the emotions and gestures of care we express in our existence. The trio, composed of Emelia Austin, Shayna Hahn, and Nico Romero, profess degrees of their long-standing friendship with one another through their work, allowing them to truly dial in on personable emotions in their music, making listening to them feel resonating. In a conversation with Unpublished Magazine, gal pal went into the making of This and Other Gestures, the vision behind their music videos, and the growth of the band as a whole over time.

Released on June 23rd of this year, Mr Big Shot is the third EP from trailblazing, resonating artist Wallice. After a headline tour and international dates placing her in arenas and festivals, Wallice has had a busy year. Her latest EP, Mr Big Shot delves into the many themes of young adulthood, spanning across friendship, discovery, and growth in the state of our realities. With Mr Big Shot out and her headlining tour coming to a close, Wallice is eager to jump into her next project: creating a debut album. In a conversation with Unpublished Magazine, Wallice discussed the future, the past year of touring, and the story behind Mr Big Shot.

Released on June 23rd, “Song About America” is the recent single from singer-songwriter Olive Klug. After touring this past year and witnessing the rise of anti-trans legislation and increased aggression towards marginalized communities, Olive was inspired to compile their feelings about the state of the country into a song. Along with the release of this single, Olive is also anticipating their debut album Don’t You Dare Make Me Jaded to come out on August 11th. In a conversation with Unpublished Magazine, Olive discussed upcoming shows, the inspiration behind their album, and the release of “Song About America.”

Released on May 19th, I Am the Dog is Sir Chloe’s debut album. Honing in on their heavy-hitting and addicting sound, the eleven-track project highlights the band’s capability to question change, complacency and ever-evolving emotionality through their music. Composed of Dana Foote, Emma Welch, Teddy O’Mara, Palmer Foote, and Austin Holmes, the band hit center-stage back in 2020 with the release of their EP, Party Favors. Now with I Am the Dog out, the band has embarked on the UK leg of their tour, landing back in the US at the end of Summer. In a conversation with Unpublished Magazine, lead singer Dana Foote reflected on the feats of Sir Chloe, delving into collaboration, touring, and the creative vision behind, I Am the Dog.