Isabella Jacklin

Just over a week ahead of dropping their first self-released EP, ‘Masquerading Self,’ we sat down with Mike Evans and Joe Johnson of rising nu-metal band, Profiler. The duo shared their thoughts on the new, exciting era they are stepping into, and they reflect on the differences during the writing and releasing process this time around. Evans states, “It’s fairly different, it’s gone really well, obviously the numbers aren’t as big and we don’t have the same reach, but we’ve been really happy...

Over the past two years, San Francisco’s CHOKECHERRY have appeared on multiple tour lineups, made their mark at several festivals, and now, it's finally time for the release of their debut album. The best way to experience this record is front to back, uninterrupted and no distractions. It ties in everything from punk rock to dream pop to shoegaze with some clear nods to some hardcore legends throughout some moments.    We float into the album with opening track Porcelain Warrior . Its dreamy...