Magdalen Jenne

Magdalen Jenne is a corporate shill and closet prog rocker. She received her BA in music theory from Sarah Lawrence College in 2013. She is the host of No Easy Way Down, an eclectic afternoon pop show on BBOX Radio in Brooklyn, NY. In her limited spare time she pursues an anthropological angle on mid-2000s golden era emo music and tweets nonsense @piratejenne.
OWEL – “Too Young to Fall in Love” (video) (premiere)

OWEL – “Too Young to Fall in Love” (video) (premiere)

OWEL releases a video for "Too Young to Fall in Love" which tackles the surrealisms of love in the Instagram age.
Sing Like a Thunderstorm: An Interview with Eisley’s Sherri Dupree-Bemis

Sing Like a Thunderstorm: An Interview with Eisley’s Sherri Dupree-Bemis

Her kids can sleep on a tour bus like pros, her new album comes after two other songwriters (amicably) left the band. Yes, Eisley's Sherri Dupree-Bemis proves you really can have it all.
Weird Adults: An Interview With We Are the in Crowd and SAINTE’s Tay Jardine

Weird Adults: An Interview With We Are the in Crowd and SAINTE’s Tay Jardine

Scene kids all have to grow up sometime.
The Yin and Yang of the Universe: Conversations With Max Bemis and Chris Conley

The Yin and Yang of the Universe: Conversations With Max Bemis and Chris Conley

Max Bemis and Chris Conley discuss the new Two Tongues record, family matters, and connecting to the rock and roll muse.
Impressions of a “Real People” Life: An Interview with Chris Collingwood

Impressions of a “Real People” Life: An Interview with Chris Collingwood

Look Park isn't Fountains of Wayne, and it's a good thing. Chris Collingwood tells us why.
The Other Side of Terry Reid

The Other Side of Terry Reid

In the middle of his busiest year in recent memory, Terry Reid -- subject of documentaries, rarities releases, and even Johnny Depp's affection -- could not be more excited.
Rooney: Washed Away

Rooney: Washed Away

Beach playlist essentials pepper the latest from Rooney.
Mutual Benefit: Skip a Sinking Stone

Mutual Benefit: Skip a Sinking Stone

This record made me buy better headphones so I could do it justice writing about it. This record made me a better person.
Goo Goo Dolls: Boxes

Goo Goo Dolls: Boxes

Expectations are a dangerous thing.
ZAYN: Mind of Mine

ZAYN: Mind of Mine

It's not that Zayn's proving people wrong so much as he's proving himself right.
Various Artists: Another Splash of Colour: New Psychedelia in Britain 1980-1985 (take 2)

Various Artists: Another Splash of Colour: New Psychedelia in Britain 1980-1985 (take 2)

This is a thorough, satisfying, and surprisingly scholarly cross-section of British New Psych in the early '80s.
Guided by Voices: Please Be Honest

Guided by Voices: Please Be Honest

Guided by Voices keep doing whatever it is they've been doing.